jds009 Enlightened Joined Oct 12, 2006 Messages 294 Location Kansas! home of the living dead! Mar 8, 2007 #1 So i was looking at some benchmades & saw the mono lock. have never heard of it...any idea what it is? do you press on the handle? i dunno...thanks
So i was looking at some benchmades & saw the mono lock. have never heard of it...any idea what it is? do you press on the handle? i dunno...thanks
dano Flashlight Enthusiast Joined Aug 11, 2000 Messages 3,892 Location East Bay, Cali. Mar 8, 2007 #2 The Mono-Lock was used on the discontinued 750 series (a.k.a. The Pinnacle). It's a frame lock, meaning that a portion of the frame acts like a locking bar. --dan
The Mono-Lock was used on the discontinued 750 series (a.k.a. The Pinnacle). It's a frame lock, meaning that a portion of the frame acts like a locking bar. --dan
jds009 Enlightened Joined Oct 12, 2006 Messages 294 Location Kansas! home of the living dead! Mar 8, 2007 #3 so...its a fancy name for the frame lock...huh... i was looking at the skirmish, i really like it but didnt know what that lock was, thanks!
so...its a fancy name for the frame lock...huh... i was looking at the skirmish, i really like it but didnt know what that lock was, thanks!
cutlerylover Banned Joined Oct 5, 2006 Messages 1,147 Location Pennsylvania, USA Mar 8, 2007 #4 Benchmades website shows how the locks work, here is a link..its the 7th one down...p.s. I had a BM monochrome for a while and It was nice for the money! http://www.benchmade.com/about_knives/locking_mechanisms.asp
Benchmades website shows how the locks work, here is a link..its the 7th one down...p.s. I had a BM monochrome for a while and It was nice for the money! http://www.benchmade.com/about_knives/locking_mechanisms.asp
CLHC Flashaholic Joined Dec 25, 2004 Messages 6,001 Location PNW|WA|USA Mar 8, 2007 #5 The BM Skirmish is one of the smoootheeest one-handed opener I've ever had. The SureFire Delta is also a mono-lock.
The BM Skirmish is one of the smoootheeest one-handed opener I've ever had. The SureFire Delta is also a mono-lock.
jds009 Enlightened Joined Oct 12, 2006 Messages 294 Location Kansas! home of the living dead! Mar 8, 2007 #6 I like the skirmish, havent (yet) held it. when i go to a knife store around here i hope they have it. Surefire makes knives?
I like the skirmish, havent (yet) held it. when i go to a knife store around here i hope they have it. Surefire makes knives?