Besides its original manual system, the Axis lock is also integrated in three different mechanisms developed by Benchmade: Axis Assist, Axis Automatic, and Axis Dual-Action Automatic. The Assist features a spring that springs the blade into position once …

2015年8月27日 · The patented AXIS lock from Benchmade is definitely one of our favorite mechanisms. Once engaged, the tang wedges surely between a a big stop pin and the AXIS bar. Solid. Here, in our opinion, are the three best things about the Benchmade AXIS. 1. It's strong. The AXIS mechanism is a sound and proven design.

2019年11月7日 · Completely ambidextrous, the AXIS Lock is one of the most intuitive systems operationally, but describing the mechanism is not quite so easy. Omega springs tension the AXIS bar against notches in the blade.

Boiled down to its basics, the lock is comprised of a spring-loaded bar which rides in a fore and aft slot cut out of both liners/side plates, traversing completely across the slot the blade folds in to and out of. It engages a ramped notch cut into the tang …

2011年5月20日 · AXIS Lock. Benchmade Knives designed what they call the AXIS locking system. In this system, there is a small bar that spans the width of the handle. When the blade is opened, the bar is pushed forward within its slot until it locks into place when the blade is fully extended. The bar rests on top of the tang of the blade, so it can’t close ...

2024年11月4日 · In this article, we’ll explore three popular types of locking mechanisms: liner locks, frame lock knives, and axis lock knives. We’ll delve into how they operate, their advantages, and considerations to keep in mind without …

The clasp lock is a light-duty mechanism that works via a pin on the blade tang. The pin slides into a lock hole in the rocker arm or “clasp” to hold the blade open. Clasp locks date back centuries to Spain, the land of flamenco and running bulls.

2022年2月11日 · AXIS Lock. This locking system was originally made and patented in 1988 by knifemakers Bill McHenry and Jason Williams, who then sold the rights to the mechanism to Benchmade who renamed it to the AXIS lock and have since used it in dozens of iconic knife models to this day.

Axis Lock Mechanism The Axis lock, patented by Benchmade, features a bar that slides back and forth, locking into place behind the blade when opened. This mechanism is praised for its strength and ambidextrous operation.

2024年3月10日 · What sets these knives apart is that they have no locking mechanism or any kind of stopper of which to speak. Instead, they’re little more than a blade and a handle (or handles) connected on a central axis (or pivot).