Blade Ops is a retailer that sells blades from different manufacturers. Some of them are MicroTech, Benchmade, Protech, Smith & Wesson, Kershaw, etc. Here I am going to talk about the different Blade Ops knives sold by this limited liability company.
Blade Ops Butterfly Knives
Butterfly knives have been around for quite some time. These knives, sometimes also referred to as Balisongs, are folding pocket knives with two handles that counter-rotate around the tang, or blade, in such a manner that when they close, the blade is hidden within the grooves of the handles. History says that these knives were introduced as utility knives in the 16th Century during Spain’s regime in the Philippines. It is also claimed that these knives were widely used by United States and became very popular during World War II.
Some of the popular blade ops butterfly knives include:
- Benchmade 42-101 Gold Class Weehawk 4” Balisong
This butterfly knife has a classic weehawk blade with a crowned spine that has been beautifully etched. The blade has a polished edge and is convexed by hand. The length and thickness of this blade are 4.20” and 0.125” respectively, with the handle thickness being 0.530”. The blade material is Rob Thomas Reptillian Damascus, the hardness being 58-60 HRC and its style being Weehawk. The overall length and closed length are 9.40” and 5.54” respectively, and it weighs 5.68 oz.
- Bear Ops Bear Song Butterfly Knife, Black G10, Bead Blast Clip Blade, B200B4P
This butterfly knife is manufactured by Bear Ops and it has a pair of black G10 handles. The handles are checkered for a better grip and their lengths are 5.4”. The Bowie style clip point blade’s length is 4 3/8” and the blade material is 154 CM; the overall length of the knife is 9 3/4”.
- Heavyweight Butterfly Knife, Black Handle, Part Serrated Edge
The Heavyweight Butterfly Knife is a cheap butterfly knife that can still perform top action. The handles are black in color and are attached to the blade with pin constructions. The blade style is modified drop point and its length is 3 3/8”. The open length of these blade ops knives are 9 1/8” and the close length is 5”. It weighs 6.75 ounces and has a handle latch or bite handle for locking it.
Blade Ops Automatic Knives
An automatic knife, also known as a switchblade, is a type of knife that has a sliding or folding blade in the handle of the knife. It automatically opens up when a button is pressed. This mechanism is caused because of the spring present in the handle encasing the knife blade. This knife was made by popular demand of people who wanted to open a knife single-handedly. You can read the blade ops review to understand more about these knives.
- Piranha Amazon Automatic Knife, Silver and Black Handle, Mirror Finish Part Serrated Blade
The Amazon blade ops automatic knives by Piranha are made in the United States. The blades of these knives are made up of 154-CM steel and their finishing has a mirror effect. The size of the blades is 3 1/2” and the edges of the blades are partly serrated. The handles are made up of 6061-T6 aluminum by Aircraft and so it has a good gripping power, and it is silver in color with some black streaks on it. Its overall length is 8” and it weighs 3.4 oz.
- Microtech Green OSS Cobra Knife, Auto Lever Lock, Satin Finish Blade, 136-4GR
These blade ops Microtech knives are one of kind automatic knives. They have an open mechanism for their auto lever locks. The style of the blade is a false dagger blade. The length of the blade is 3 3/4” and it is made up of satin finish stainless steel. Its open length and closed length are 8 7/8” and 4 3/4” respectively. The handle is black and green layered G10 and it weighs 5.5 oz.
- Microtech OSS Cobra Knife, Auto Lever Lock, Satin Finish Blade, Orange G10, 136-4OR
One of the best blade ops automatic knives is the OSS Cobra Knife from Microtech. This knife has a false dagger blade which is made of satin finish S35VN stainless steel. The length of the blade is 3 3/4”. One edge of the blade is sharp while the other is not. Its open length is 8 7/8” and closed length is 4 3/4”. The handle is black and orange layered and gives a better grip experience. It works with a lever lock mechanism. So the knife opens up at the push of a button.
Blade Ops Spring Assisted
The person who uses blade ops spring assisted are required to press or pull a trigger, or a blade button which opens about 1/5th of the knife. After that, the blade pops out with the help of the internal spring in the handle of the knife.
- Benchmade 890S Torrent Spring Assist Knife, Satin Combo Blade
This spring assisted knife from Benchmade features the Nitrous Assist System which enables the knife to open up quickly. It has a blade length of 3.60” and thickness of 0.100”. The thickness of handle is 0.600” and it has an easy grip.
- Fury Tactical General Assisted Knife, Part Serrated Tanto Blade
This part serrated tanto black bladed knife opens quickly as soon as its button is pressed. Its aluminum handle ensures that it doesn’t slip out of the weilder’s hand. Its length is 7.75” open and 4.5” closed. It weighs 4.9 oz and is meant for professional use. It comes with a clip which is removable.
- Wood Handle Spring Assisted Knife, Black Blade
This spring assisted knife looks elegant with its wood handle and it has a plain black blade that opens up real fast. There are two options to open up the blade – spine flipper or thumb stud. The length of the blade is 3”. The open length of the knife is 7 7/8” and the close length is 4 3/8”. It features a liner lock the mechanism of the lock.
Before you order blade ops knives it is highly suggested that you read blade ops reviews so that you understand the features of each knife well; you’ll want to know what each one does and their specifications so that you can decide which knife is right for you.