Benchmade.com    The Benchmade Community    Forums  Hop To Forum Categories  Discussion  Hop To Forums  Bali-Song Knives    rumors....
Page 1 2 

Moderators: Benchmade, Benchmade Sales Team

Closed Topic Closed
Go
New
Find
Notify
Tools
rumors....
 Login/Join
 
orthogonal1

Power Forumite


Posted Hide Post
quote:
Originally posted by rangerover_95:
I took a factory tour today, and I saw fresh, unground 51 blades in a bin. I chatted with a couple of guys about the weight of the knife and what they might be able to do about making it slightly heavier for flipping.... I got great feedback about it.....


If handle weight is such an issue, I don't know why people don't simply drill some holes and epoxy in heavy metal plugs (used for balancing cranks and such). Its not rocket science.
 
Posts: 1294 | Registered: May 13, 2006Report This Post
djsportland
"Stuff"
Picture of djsportland
Posted Hide Post
I love the 53!

I dont think the 51 is going away any time soon.


_______________________________
May you be in Heaven a half hour before the Devil knows you're dead.
 
Posts: 1561 | Location: Not in Portland anymore | Registered: November 12, 2006Report This Post
canadianknifenut
"CKN"
Picture of canadianknifenut
Posted Hide Post
quote:
Originally posted by rangerover_95:
I took a factory tour today,

Did you have to book that in advance or did you just show up. Sounds like a really cool way to spend an afternoon.


Boomerangs 'n Butterflies: An Osborne Alliance | Member #960
 
Posts: 1965 | Location: B.C., Canada | Registered: April 18, 2006Report This Post
sharpener1969

Forumite


Picture of sharpener1969
Posted Hide Post
quote:
Originally posted by rangerover_95:
I took a factory tour today, and I saw fresh, unground 51 blades in a bin. I chatted with a couple of guys about the weight of the knife and what they might be able to do about making it slightly heavier for flipping.... I got great feedback about it.....


I think I would have sensory overload personally, I love machinery and on top of that knives. Eeker
BTW care to share the feedback Smiler


___________________________
Pardue Pimps® #551BK-1
MEMBER of "The Knights of the 710 Order"
Wannabe Charter Member #26 of the Lum Lunatics
"The Society for the Preservation of The AFCK"
Boomerangs 'n Butterflies: An Osborne Alliance | Member #930

42 420sbk 470 480-1 51 551bk-101

581bk 581 710d2 740 741bk

741LL 745 746 755 800bk-101 806BK-1101

860sbk x 2 8600bk 930bk LW22000
 
Posts: 361 | Registered: March 07, 2011Report This Post
  Powered by Social Strata Page 1 2  

Closed Topic Closed

Benchmade.com    The Benchmade Community    Forums  Hop To Forum Categories  Discussion  Hop To Forums  Bali-Song Knives    rumors....

© Benchmade Knife Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.

AKTI logo