Product Description
The Benchmade Shootout Automatic OTF (Model 5370FE-01) delivers on the demand for a reliable, lightweight, and high-performance Out-The-Front knife, making it an excellent choice for law enforcement, tactical personnel, and everyday carry. It is optimized for gross-motor deployment under stress, ideal as a weak-hand backup. This Black Class knife features a 3.51-inch Tanto plain edge blade crafted from ultra-premium CPM-CruWear tool steel (63-65 HRC) for superior edge retention. The blade is finished with a low-visibility Flat Dark Earth (FDE) PVD coating. The handle is constructed from durable, textured Crater Blue Grivory, offering a secure grip while maintaining a lightweight 2.80-ounce profile. Deployment is rapid and reliable via the ambidextrous Thumb Slide Opener. The knife includes a Carbide Glass Breaker (not explicitly listed in specs but standard for the Shootout line) and a reversible deep-carry pocket clip. This high-performance OTF is proudly Made in the USA.
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Blade & Material: 3.51" Tanto plain edge blade made from ultra-tough CPM-CruWear steel with an FDE PVD coating.
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Construction: Lightweight (2.80 oz) Crater Blue Grivory handle designed for high-stress, gross-motor deployment.
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Mechanism: Reliable Out-The-Front (OTF) Auto action via a thumb slide opener.
Specifications:
| Product Type | OTF | |
| Brand | Benchmade | |
| Product Name | Shootout | |
| Model # | 5370FE-01 | |
| Overall Length (in) | 8.22 | |
| Closed Length (in) | 4.71 | |
| Blade Langth (in) | 3.51 | |
| Blade Thickness (in) | 0.100 | |
| Blade Material | CPM-CruWear | |
| Blade Hardness (HRC) | 63-65 | |
| Blade Style | Tanto | |
| Blade Edge | Plain | |
| Blade Grind | Flat | |
| Blade Finish | Flat Dark Earth PVD Coated | |
| Handle Material | Grivory | |
| Handle Finish | Crater Blue | |
| Handle Thickness (in) | 0.51 | |
| Lock Type | Thumb Slide | |
| Clip Material | Tip Down| Left, Right | |
| Weight | 2.80 oz | |
| Origin | USA | |
| Blade Range | 3.5-3.99 |