The Mini Osborne dressed in its most refined, everyday-carry-friendly form — the Benchmade 945-04 pairs Warren Osborne's iconic reverse tanto geometry with premium M390 stainless steel and the warm, natural character of denim Micarta handle scales. Where other Mini Osborne variants lean tactical or adventurous, the 945-04 leans classic — a slim, understated EDC that carries beautifully, performs at the highest level, and looks like it belongs in the pocket of someone who knows exactly what they're carrying.

The 2.92" reverse tanto blade is crafted from M390 stainless steel (58-61 HRC) — a third-generation powder-metal alloy made by Bohler-Uddeholm and widely regarded as one of the finest premium knife steels available. M390 delivers an exceptional combination of edge retention, hardness, toughness, and corrosion resistance that puts it firmly in the top tier of stainless blade steels. The satin finish lets the quality of the steel speak for itself while providing clean, refined aesthetics that complement the Micarta handle beautifully. The reverse tanto blade shape delivers the sweeping belly of a drop point for slicing performance with a reinforced tip geometry for exceptional tip strength. Dual ambidextrous thumb studs and Benchmade's AXIS Lock provide smooth one-handed deployment and rock-solid lockup.

The denim Micarta handle scales are the defining character of this variant — warm, textured, and distinctly non-tactical in the best possible way. Micarta is a compressed layered composite material that is impervious to water, incredibly durable, and develops a natural patina over time that only makes it more beautiful. The denim base gives these scales a rich, broken-in look and a grippy texture that stays confident in the hand through any task. At just 2.05 oz and 3.84" closed, the 945-04 is a knife that earns its place in your pocket every single day. The reversible deep-carry clip rides tip-up for discreet left or right pocket carry. Proudly made in the USA and backed by Benchmade's LifeSharp lifetime sharpening service.

Specifications:

• Blade Length: 2.92" (74 mm)
• Blade Thickness: 0.104" (2.64 mm)
• Open Length: 6.76" (171 mm)
• Closed Length: 3.84" (98 mm)
• Handle Thickness: 0.425" (10.80 mm)
• Blade Steel: M390 Stainless Steel (58-61 HRC)
• Blade Style: Reverse Tanto
• Blade Grind: Flat
• Blade Finish: Satin
• Blade Edge: Plain
• Handle Material: Denim Micarta
• Locking Mechanism: AXIS Lock
• Opener: Dual Thumb Studs
• Pocket Clip: Reversible Deep-Carry, Tip-Up
• Designer: Warren Osborne
• Weight: 2.05 oz (58.10 g)
• Made in the USA

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