Product Description
The Benchmade Mini Bedlam (865SBK) delivers fierce tactical styling, exceptional functionality, and surgical cutting power in a compact folder platform. Featuring a distinctive 3.45" upswept Scimitar blade crafted from premium CPM-S90V steel with a protective Black Cerakote finish and a partially serrated edge, this high-performance folder pairs aggressively textured Black G-10 handle scales with Benchmade's ambidextrous AXIS Lock mechanism.
CPM-S90V Stainless Steel is a premium powder metallurgy steel engineered for phenomenal edge retention and high corrosion resistance. Hardened to 59–61 HRC, the 3.45" Scimitar blade features a Black Cerakote finish for non-reflective surface protection and partial serrations for versatile cutting through fibrous materials, webbing, and cordage.
- Blade: 3.45" CPM-S90V Scimitar with Partially Serrated edge, Flat grind, Black Cerakote finish, 0.114" thick.
- Handle: Black G-10 scales, aggressively textured & milled; Stainless steel liners & hardware; 5.20" closed, 4.91 oz.
- Deployment + Lock: Dual thumb studs; AXIS Lock mechanism.
- Carry: Reversible tip-up pocket clip (right/left carry); 8.63" overall.
Ideal for: tactical operators, military personnel, first responders, and EDC users requiring a robust, serrated scimitar folder built for quick, forceful cuts.
The Benchmade Mini Bedlam in CPM-S90V Black Cerakote with Black G-10 (865SBK) ships same or next business day from Columbia, Louisiana. Knifeworks is an authorized Benchmade dealer.
Benchmade Mini Bedlam 865SBK: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions about the Benchmade Mini Bedlam (865SBK).
What steel is used for the Benchmade Mini Bedlam 865SBK?＋
The 865SBK features CPM-S90V particle metallurgy stainless steel hardened to 59–61 HRC with a Black Cerakote finish. Manufactured by Crucible Industries, CPM-S90V provides exceptional wear resistance and long-lasting edge retention.
What is a scimitar blade profile best for?＋
The upswept scimitar shape features a generous belly that maximizes slicing efficiency, making it ideal for forceful draw cuts, slicing through tough material, and tactical applications.
How does the AXIS Lock work?＋
The AXIS Lock uses a hardened steel crossbar that slides forward into place over the blade tang when opened via the dual thumb studs. It provides a rock-solid, fully ambidextrous lockup that allows smooth one-handed opening and closing.
Where is the Benchmade 865SBK made, and what warranty covers it?＋
The Benchmade Mini Bedlam is proudly made in Oregon City, Oregon, USA. Benchmade backs the knife with a Limited Lifetime Warranty and free LifeSharp lifetime tuning and sharpening service. Knifeworks does not warranty this product independently.
CPM-S90V STEEL · BLACK CERAKOTE · PARTIALLY SERRATED
The Heavy-Duty USA-Made Tactical Scimitar Folder
A 4.91 oz folder featuring a 3.45" CPM-S90V partially serrated Black Cerakote scimitar blade, Black G-10 handle, and ambidextrous AXIS Lock. Questions? Our team carries these knives daily. We ship same or next business day from Columbia, Louisiana.
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Warranty Information
Benchmade Warranty: Benchmade warrants that its genuine products are free from defects in material and workmanship for the life of the product. The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, rust, accidents, misuse, improper maintenance, or alterations. Benchmade offers free lifetime LifeSharp services for sharpening and inspection. Contact Benchmade directly for warranty and LifeSharp support. Knifeworks does not warranty this product independently.Specifications
| Product Type | Folding Knife | |
| Brand | Benchmade | |
| Product Name | Mini Bedlam | |
| Model # | 865SBK | |
| Overall Length (in) | 8.63 | |
| Closed Length (in) | 5.2 | |
| Blade Length (in) | 3.45 | |
| Blade Thickness (in) | 0.114 | |
| Handle Thickness (in) | 0.587 | |
| Blade Material | CPM-S90V | |
| Blade Hardness (HRC) | 59-61 | |
| Blade Style | Scimitar | |
| Blade Edge | Partially Serrated | |
| Blade Finish | Black Cerakote | |
| Handle Material | G-10 | |
| Handle Color | Black | |
| Lock Type | Axis Lock | |
| Clip Position | Tip-Up, Left / Right Carry | |
| Weight (oz) | 4.91 | |
| Origin | USA | |
| Blade Range | 3-3.49 |
