Benchmade Auto Triage Rescue Knife, AXIS Lock

The Benchmade Auto Triage is a push-button automatic rescue knife (brand part no. 9170SBK) from Benchmade, built for public safety workers who need the very best equipment for demanding applications. Its 3.58-inch N680 stainless blade carries a blunt tip designed to fish safely under webbing or seatbelts before cutting or puncturing, backed by a partially serrated edge and a corrosion-resistant black finish. A hook-shaped seatbelt cutter opens automatically alongside the main blade, and a carbide glass breaker tip rounds out this knife’s rescue-focused feature set.

Key Specifications

• The 3.58-inch N680 stainless steel blade resists corrosion and carries a blunt tip for safely fishing under webbing or seatbelts.
• A partially serrated edge helps cut through fibrous material and clothing.
• An automatic seatbelt cutter hook deploys alongside the main blade for fast rescue work.
• A carbide glass breaker tip is built into the handle for emergency egress.
• The AXIS lock mechanism secures the blade open with an integrated safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the blade have a blunt tip? The blunt tip lets rescuers safely slide the blade under a seatbelt or webbing without risking an accidental puncture before cutting.

Does this knife include a seatbelt cutter? Yes, a hook-shaped seatbelt cutter deploys automatically alongside the main blade.

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