Rare Early Production Benchmade Mel Pardue Designed Auto   Model 3000 

Features Black Anodized aluminum handles with Black Rubber inlays on both sides and a stainless pocket clip. 4" Satin Finished Blade features premium ATS-34 stainless.

One of the first autos Benchmade introduced back in the early 90's. (Made when Benchmade was based in Clackamas, OR).  it has been discontinued for many years and is extremely hard to find now, especially in mint unused/uncarried condition. Measures 5 1/8" closed. Features superb action. Includes original Box and paperwork (Box is in excellent condition) USA MADE. Rare find in such nice condition. New/Old Stock