Presidio 2 570-1

The Presidio II 570-1 teaches an old dog new tricks.  Replacing the heavy and somewhat too smooth aluminum handle of the original Presidio with the CF Elite, a Carbon fiber based composite, gives this knife a new life.  The handle is very grippy but not so much it's going to tear through your pants or hands.  It has a great feel in the hand, light weight but super sturdy, all the rigidity of the aluminum handles and a lot less weight.  It comes stock with Benchmade's deep carry clip, so it carries discretely but is easy to deploy due to the excellent purchase you can get on the handle.  The Presidio 2 is a full size folder, excellent for someone who is looking to handle bigger jobs, has big hands, or just wants more.  For the size of the knife it really maintains a lightweight without sacrificing any strength or rigidity.  The flatness of the scales makes it very comfortable to carry in front or back pocket and even in the waistband.  Good ergonomics make it form to that hand giving a