People say the best self-defense knife is the one you have on you when you need it, but clearly some knives are better than others at this task. The Benchmade Azeria is a great little self-defense knife for a reasonable price.
The Azeria has a small 2.9” modified Wharncliffe blade constructed of high quality N680 Austrian steel. It’s designed to hold a lasting edge, you can use for daily tasks and not worry about its sharpness in an emergency. The Azaria’s shape is effective in different holds, which makes it difficult for an opponent to strip from your hand. The spine is jimmped for increased cutting control which is great on this smaller knife.
The handles are made of Benchmade’s Grivory material. It’s a type of reinforced nylon that makes the Azeria durable while maintaining a mere 2.37oz weight. The handles are shaped for a good grip, and the large finger guard helps you control the blade in various holds.
Benchmade includes an attractive black molded plastic sheath with an ambidextrous clip. It can be mounted to your belt or you can easily conceal carry it on your waist band.
The Details
- N680 blade
- Grivory handles
- 2.9” blade length
- 56.” Overall length
- Molded plastic sheath
- Designed and manufactured in the USA
Benchmade has one of the best warranties in the business which includes blade work and lifetime sharpening. The Azeria is a great knife that holds true to Benchmade’s quality standard. If you’re in the market for a great self-defense knife for a great price, this could easily be the best choice for you. You can find this knife at Smoky Mountain Knife Works (smkw.com) for $76.50. Simply click the button below to find it.
