The word “Bali-Song” sat perfectly in a butterfly logo, just as “Benchmade” does today. Later, as the company evolved to offer other kinds of knives, the name changed to Pacific Cutlery Corp.

Nearly 60 years later, something else doesn’t seem the same: Benchmade’s moniker-sharing edition of the Mini Barrage, a premium pocket knife the likes of which we have never laid eyes on before.