Benchmade 8551BK Mediator® Automatic Knife

The Benchmade 8551BK Mediator® is a sleek, tactical automatic knife designed to deliver uncompromising performance without unnecessary bulk. Drawing inspiration from legacy designs, the Mediator® combines premium materials and precision engineering for a dependable and discreet tool that's always ready to perform.

At its core, the 3.3-inch reverse tanto blade, crafted from CPM-S90V super premium stainless steel (59-61 HRC), offers exceptional edge retention, durability, and piercing strength. The blade's Cerakote® black finish enhances corrosion resistance while delivering a stealthy look. The knife's push-button auto mechanism ensures quick, smooth deployment, making it ideal for tactical and everyday use.

The milled chevron-pattern G10 handle provides an exceptional grip with a lightweight, durable construction. A mini deep-carry pocket clip allows for discreet, tip-up carry, and the integrated lanyard hole adds versatility for attachment options. Weighing just 2.89 oz, the Mediator® is compact, strong, and ready to jump into action when needed.

Key Features:

• Premium Blade Steel: CPM-S90V stainless steel (59-61 HRC) for superior edge retention and durability.
• Reverse Tanto Blade: Exceptional piercing strength with a stealthy Cerakote® black finish.
• Push-Button Automatic Mechanism: Fast, reliable, and smooth blade deployment.
• Durable G10 Handle: Milled chevron-pattern for exceptional grip and lightweight performance.
• Mini Deep-Carry Clip: Black oxide-finished clip for discreet, tip-up carry.
• Ambidextrous Design: Suitable for left- and right-handed users.
• Lanyard Hole: Provides additional carry and attachment options.

Specifications:

• Open Length: 7.75” (19.69 cm)
• Blade Length: 3.3” (8.38 cm)
• Blade Thickness: 0.115” (2.92 mm)
• Closed Length: 4.45” (11.3 cm)
• Handle Thickness: 0.52” (13.21 mm)
• Blade Style: Reverse Tanto
• Blade Steel: CPM-S90V Stainless Steel (59-61 HRC)
• Blade Finish/Color: Cerakote®, Black
• Handle Material: G10
• Handle Color: Black
• Weight: 2.89 oz (81.93 g)
• Pocket Clip: Mini Deep-Carry, Tip-Up, Black Oxide Finish
• Mechanism: Push-Button Auto
• Sheath: None

The Benchmade 8551BK Mediator® delivers precision, speed, and strength in a streamlined form. With premium materials, a responsive automatic mechanism, and tactical design, it’s the perfect tool for those who demand reliability and stealth in every situation.

Benchmade 8551BK Mediator® Automatic Knife

The Benchmade 8551BK Mediator® is a sleek, tactical automatic knife designed to deliver uncompromising performance without unnecessary bulk. Drawing inspiration from legacy designs, the Mediator® combines premium materials and precision engineering for a dependable and discreet tool that's always ready to perform.

At its core, the 3.3-inch reverse tanto blade, crafted from CPM-S90V super premium stainless steel (59-61 HRC), offers exceptional edge retention, durability, and piercing strength. The blade's Cerakote® black finish enhances corrosion resistance while delivering a stealthy look. The knife's push-button auto mechanism ensures quick, smooth deployment, making it ideal for tactical and everyday use.

The milled chevron-pattern G10 handle provides an exceptional grip with a lightweight, durable construction. A mini deep-carry pocket clip allows for discreet, tip-up carry, and the integrated lanyard hole adds versatility for attachment options. Weighing just 2.89 oz, the Mediator® is compact, strong, and ready to jump into action when needed.

Key Features:

• Premium Blade Steel: CPM-S90V stainless steel (59-61 HRC) for superior edge retention and durability.
• Reverse Tanto Blade: Exceptional piercing strength with a stealthy Cerakote® black finish.
• Push-Button Automatic Mechanism: Fast, reliable, and smooth blade deployment.
• Durable G10 Handle: Milled chevron-pattern for exceptional grip and lightweight performance.
• Mini Deep-Carry Clip: Black oxide-finished clip for discreet, tip-up carry.
• Ambidextrous Design: Suitable for left- and right-handed users.
• Lanyard Hole: Provides additional carry and attachment options.

Specifications:

• Open Length: 7.75” (19.69 cm)
• Blade Length: 3.3” (8.38 cm)
• Blade Thickness: 0.115” (2.92 mm)
• Closed Length: 4.45” (11.3 cm)
• Handle Thickness: 0.52” (13.21 mm)
• Blade Style: Reverse Tanto
• Blade Steel: CPM-S90V Stainless Steel (59-61 HRC)
• Blade Finish/Color: Cerakote®, Black
• Handle Material: G10
• Handle Color: Black
• Weight: 2.89 oz (81.93 g)
• Pocket Clip: Mini Deep-Carry, Tip-Up, Black Oxide Finish
• Mechanism: Push-Button Auto
• Sheath: None

The Benchmade 8551BK Mediator® delivers precision, speed, and strength in a streamlined form. With premium materials, a responsive automatic mechanism, and tactical design, it’s the perfect tool for those who demand reliability and stealth in every situation.