Product Description
The Benchmade Lowden Flipper is a sleek, modern folding knife inspired by the symmetry and circular pommel of traditional daggers — a compact, fidget-friendly EDC for enthusiasts who appreciate both form and flawless function.
Ground from Böhler M390 and finished satin, the 2.79-inch spear point is renowned for its excellent wear and corrosion resistance. The handle scales are milled from beautifully finished Carter Blue 6061-T6 anodized aluminum with FDE accents, offering a lightweight yet robust, palm-filling grip. At its core, the innovative AXIS Lock flipper mechanism ensures smooth, snappy, and reliable blade deployment every time.
- Blade: Böhler M390 stainless, satin spear point — excellent wear and corrosion resistance
- Handle: Milled Carter Blue 6061-T6 anodized aluminum with FDE accents — lightweight yet robust, palm-filling grip
- Deployment/Lock: AXIS Lock flipper — smooth, snappy, reliable deployment every time
- Carry: 2.99 oz, deep-carry reversible tip-up clip
Fidget-friendly flipper fans who want a compact spear point with a dagger-inspired silhouette. Buyers who want M390's edge retention in a small-format EDC. Anyone who wants a distinctive Carter Blue and FDE color pairing over standard black or gray.
Add the Benchmade Lowden (491) to your kit today — Böhler M390 edge retention backed by LifeSharp and the fast shipping Knifeworks is known for.
Warranty Information
Benchmade LifeSharp Warranty: Benchmade guarantees free lifetime re-sharpening to a factory edge, including cleaning, oiling, and adjustments, for the life of the knife. Benchmade also stands behind the Lowden with its full manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Contact Benchmade directly at benchmade.com for warranty service.Specifications
| Product Type | Folding Knife | |
| Brand | Benchmade | |
| Product Name | Lowden | |
| Model # | 491 | |
| Overall Length (in) | 6.81 | |
| Closed Length (in) | 4.05 | |
| Blade Length (in) | 2.79 | |
| Blade Thickness (in) | 0.09 | |
| Handle Thickness (in) | 0.502 | |
| Blade Material | M390 Stainless Steel | |
| Blade Hardness (HRC) | 58-61 | |
| Blade Style | Spear-Point | |
| Blade Edge | Plain | |
| Blade Grind | Flat | |
| Blade Finish | Satin | |
| Handle Material | 6061-T6 Anodized Aluminum | |
| Handle Finish | Carter Blue | |
| Lock Type | Axis Lock | |
| Clip Position | Reversible Tip-Up | |
| Weight (oz) | 2.99 | |
| Origin | USA | |
| Blade Range | 2-2.99 |
