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Benchmade Knife Company and H&K USA Continue Partnership; Announce New Products
For Immediate Release:
 
Benchmade Knife Company and H&K USA Continue Partnership; Announce New Products
 
November 24, 2009, OREGON CITY, Ore.-
Executives of Benchmade Knife Company and Heckler & Koch USA are pleased to announce the continuation of their licensing partnership and the launch of a series of new products.
 
"HK is a strong brand with a tremendous following. We are proud to be associated with such a great company" says Greg Mooney, President of Benchmade.
 
Wayne Weber, President of Heckler & Koch USA comments, "Benchmade's commitment to quality and innovation is a perfect match for the HK brand."
 
Several new models of HK Knives are now entering the marketplace. These knives incorporate a variety of different mechanisms, materials, and price points. The following models are now available:
  • 14800 Tumult™
  • 14650 P30™
  • 14301/14351 Ascender™ Tanto
  • 14302/14352 Ascender™ Drop Point
  • 14440SB-Combo (includes folding knife, multi-tool, and LED light)

14800 TUMULT™

The new HK auto provides a sleek design and efficient out-the-front function at a great price.

 

Locking Mechanism: Double Action Out-The-Front

Blade Style & Opener: Modified Clip-Point; Ambidextrous Thumb-Slide

Blade Steel: D2 Tool Steel (60-62HRC)

Handle Specifications: 6061 T-6 Aluminum 

14800

Blade Length: 3.50" (8.89 cm)

Blade Thickness: 0.10" (2.54 mm)

Handle Thickness: 0.44" (1.12 cm)

Open: 8.10" (20.57 cm)

Closed: 4.60" (11.68 cm)

Weight: 3.00oz (85.05 g)

Made In USA

 

MSRP: 14800 $280, 14800S $280,

14800BK $295, 14800SBK $295

 
14800 Product Page
 

14650 P30™

Modeled after the HK P30 Pistol grip, this knife is ready when you're under the gun.

 

Locking Mechanism: Locking-Liner

Blade Style & Opener: Modified Drop-Point; Thumb-Stud Opener

Blade Steel: 8CR13 Stainless Steel (58-60HRC)

Handle Specifications: Black Molded Thermoplastic with P30 texture

14650

Blade Length: 2.95" (7.49 cm)

Blade Thickness: 0.10" (2.54 mm)

Handle Thickness: 0.45" (1.14 cm)

Open: 6.75" (17.15 cm)

Closed: 3.88" (9.85 cm)

Weight: 2.20oz (62.37 g)


MSRP: 14650BT $45, 14650SBT $45

Imported
 
 

14301/14351 ASCENDER™ TANTO

The Ascender™ Tanto provides great tip strength in a strong, durable folder.

 

Locking Mechanism: Locking-Liner

Blade Style & Opener: Tanto, Dual Thumb-Studs

Blade Steel: 9CR13 Stainless Steel (58-60HRC)

Handle Specifications: Black G10 Scales, Black Oxide Hardware, Deep Carry Clip

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14301

Blade Length: 2.92" (7.42 cm)

Blade Thickness: 0.10" (2.54 mm)

Handle Thickness: 0.41"(1.04 cm)

Open: 7.00" (17.78 cm)

Closed: 4.02" (10.21 cm)

Weight: 3.00 oz (85.05 g)

 

14351

Blade Length: 3.86" (9.80 cm)

Blade Thickness: 0.12" (3.05 mm)

Handle Thickness: 0.41"(1.04 cm)

Open: 9.25" (23.50 cm)

Closed: 5.34" (13.56 cm)

Weight: 5.40 oz (153.00 g)

 

MSRP: 14301BT $60, 14301SBT $60, 14351BT $75, 14351SBT $75

Imported

14302/14352 ASCENDER™ DROP POINT

With a rock-solid handle, the Ascender™ Drop Point proves to be a great knife for any situation.

                                                                                                                                           

Locking Mechanism: Locking-Liner

Blade Style & Opener: Drop Point, Dual Thumb-Studs

Blade Steel: 9CR13 Stainless Steel (58-60HRC)

Handle Specifications: Black G10 Scales, Black Oxide Hardware, Deep Carry Clip

 14302_14352  

14302

Blade Length: 2.92" (7.42 cm)

Blade Thickness: 0.10" (2.54 mm)

Handle Thickness: 0.41" (1.04 cm)

Open: 7.00" (17.78 cm)

Closed: 4.02" (10.21 cm)

Weight: 3.00 oz (85.05 g)

 

14352

Blade Length: 3.86" (9.80 cm)

Blade Thickness: 0.12" (3.05 mm)

Handle Thickness: 0.41" (1.04 cm)

Open: 9.25" (23.50 cm)

Closed: 5.34" (13.56 cm)

Weight: 5.40 oz (153.00 g)

 
MSRP: 14302BT $60, 14302SBT $60, 14352BT $75, 14352SBT $75

Imported

14440SB-COMBO

Always be prepared with the HK Combo, featuring the 14440SB ALLY™ knife, multi-tool, and LED Light. All packed in a sleek HK Pistol Case.

HK Combo 

Includes:

  • 14440SB ALLY knife
  • 14441T multi-tool with pouch
  • 14442L LED Light

Packaged in a HK pistol case.

MSRP $100; Imported

 

14441T Multi-Tool

20 Tools in One

Needle nose pliers, multiple blades, strap cutter, wire cutter and crimper, screw driver, file and more. Carry pouch and 9 piece bit set included

MSRP $40; Imported

 

14442L LED Light

LED light with run time of up to 10 hours and a removable pocket clip. 70 Lumens/3 Watts; Requires 3AAA batteries not included.

MSRP $40; Imported

 
 

Background: 

For over half a century, Heckler and Koch has been a leading designer and manufacturer of military, law enforcement and civilian firearms. HK's reputation for quality, innovation, and safety make them a recognized leader in technologically advanced products. 

This dedication to innovation continues with HK Knives. Created and manufactured by Benchmade Knife Company, these superior edged tools combine leading technology with artful and practical design. Patented functional technologies like the AXIS locking mechanism, push-button autos with an integrated safety and the lightning fast Nitrous assist opener are deployed throughout the product line. Plus, manufacturing processes adhering to tolerances usually reserved for the aerospace industry provide a go-together fit and finish. 

Our customers live the HK motto on a daily basis-No Compromise. We consider it a fundamental obligation to deliver the best possible products to those we support, whether they are military forces defending our rights and freedom or law enforcement professionals maintaining order. You have our commitment that we will continuously pursue quality, innovation and performance in all of the products we offer.

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