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Benchmade 15536 Taggedout Folding Knife

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Lightweight Folding

Knife designed for backwoods wilderness

Cpm-s45vn Stainless

Steel 3.5-inch clip-point blade with

G10 Handle

All-weather grip

Ambidextrous Thumb

Studs support easy one-handed opening

Reversible Pocket

Clip for carry preference

$325.00
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SKU: WX2*0733738

Overview

Built for hunters who cover serious ground, this folding knife emphasizes light, easy carry without giving up practical utility in camp or after the shot. Its clip-point blade is suited to skinning and field-dressing, while also handling camp cooking and other backcountry tasks. The G10 handle is intended to provide all-weather grip, and the ambidextrous thumb studs support quick one-handed opening. A reversible pocket clip adds carry flexibility for long days on foot.

Why Hunters Choose the Benchmade

Lightweight Carry

Suited for long backcountry hunts

G10 Handle

All-weather grip

Clip-point Blade

Supports skinning and field-dressing tasks

Ambidextrous Thumb

Studs allow easy one-handed opening

Reversible Pocket

Clip offers flexible carry options

Key Features

  • Lightweight folding knife designed for backwoods wilderness hunting and long-distance carry.
  • CPM-S45VN stainless steel 3.5-inch clip-point blade with satin finish.
  • G10 handle provides all-weather grip.
  • Ambidextrous thumb studs support easy one-handed opening.
  • Reversible pocket clip for carry preference.
  • Includes Benchmade limited lifetime warranty and Lifesharp lifetime sharpening and maintenance.

Best Used For

  • Backwoods hunters covering long distances on foot with minimal pack weight.
  • Users needing a folding knife for skinning, field-dressing, and camp cooking.
  • Hunters wanting an all-weather grip from a G10-handled folder.
  • Outdoor users seeking one-handed opening and a reversible pocket clip.
  • Those wanting a knife for hunting tasks plus basic survival or emergency use.

Specifications

Blade Finishsatin finish
Blade Length3.5 in
Blade SteelCPM-S45VN stainless steel
Blade Styleclip-point
Handle MaterialG10
Opening MechanismAmbidextrous thumb studs
Pocket ClipReversible pocket clip
Sharpening ServiceLifesharp lifetime sharpening and maintenance
WarrantyBenchmade limited Lifetime Warranty

Pros

  • Lightweight carry suited for long backcountry hunts on foot
  • G10 handle provides all-weather grip
  • Clip-point blade supports skinning and field-dressing tasks
  • Ambidextrous thumb studs allow easy one-handed opening
  • Reversible pocket clip offers flexible carry options
  • Includes Benchmade limited lifetime warranty and Lifesharp sharpening service

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Lightweight carry is a clear focus, so the Taggedout is geared more toward backcountry efficiency than a heavier-duty feel in hand.
  • The 3.5" clip-point blade is well suited to hunting and camp tasks, but it is not a dedicated fixed-blade alternative for users who prefer a more rigid platform.
  • The G10 handle is described for all-weather grip, but the product information does not claim any specialized texture or contouring beyond that.
  • Ambidextrous thumb studs and a reversible pocket clip support carry flexibility, but the knife is still a folding design with the usual trade-off versus a fixed blade.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Hunting folding knives
  • Backcountry carry knives
  • Field-dressing knives
  • Camp utility knives

Suggested Accessories

  • Pocket clip
  • Knife sharpener
  • Knife sheath
  • Field dressing kit

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of hunting use is the Taggedout designed for?

It is described as a lightweight folding knife built for backwoods wilderness hunting and long distances on foot, where packed weight matters.

What tasks is the blade described as handling?

The product description says the clip-point blade is suited for skinning, field-dressing, camp cooking, and survival or emergency tasks.

Does this knife have one-handed opening?

Yes. The description lists ambidextrous thumb studs for easy one-handed opening.

Is the pocket clip reversible?

Yes. The long description states that it includes a reversible pocket clip.

What warranty or service information is provided?

The product includes Benchmade limited Lifetime Warranty and Lifesharp lifetime sharpening and maintenance.