Spyderco Atlantic Salt Black FRN Spyder Folding Knife (C89SBK)

Atlantic Salt Black FRN Spyder, full-size knife sailor rescue, one of the most comprehensive folders from the line SALT. Loved and used by mariners, marine and medical rescue workers EMT. Eagerly used by people who value safety and have an active lifestyle. Ultralight folder performs well in any even extreme conditions. Made of suitable for long-term contact with moisture, resistant to salt and rust exceptional steel H1. Knives made of this steel are in demand among sailors, divers, fishermen, survivalists. Excellent folder EDC!

Made from steel produced at a Japanese foundry Myodo Foundry, high-chromium, low-carbon (rolled without heat treatment) stainless steel H-1 with a hardness of 57-58 HRC. It contains 14-16% chromium, 0.15% carbon, 3-4.5% silicon and 1% nitrogen. All internal steel parts have undergone special treatment, making them resistant to against rust and salt. The knife can stay in water, including sea water, does not rust even when left damp after use.

Head - thickness 3 mm about the profile Sheepfoot (sheep's foot) ended with a blunt oval tip to protect the rescued person from injury. Enlarged 14 mm round cutout SpyderHole (Spyderco patent) allows the knife to be opened with cold or wet hands as well as with a glove. Enlargement increased thumb support hump, ramp. Blade lock type Back-Lock with additional protection against accidental release of the lock (notch in the lock) of the design By David Boye.

Spyder Edge - (Spyderco patent) the serrated blade was derived with a concave grind (Hollow Grind), enables effective cutting with considerable force. Blade Spyder consists alternately of one large and two small teeth so-called. two-step. This pattern increases the length of the cutting edge by up to 24% relative to a straight blade. Ideal for aggressive cutting of hard materials, plastics and fibrous m.in. ropes, belts.

Handle - w black color. Made of plastic FRN (Fiberglass Reinforced Nylon), glass fiber reinforced nylon. Covered with a checkerboard-arranged non-slip Volcano Grip texture to prevent the knife from slipping out of your hand. The folder is equipped with a solid screw-on titanium clip (left/right) allowing the knife to be carried in a tip-up position tip-up (tip upwards). In the back of the cladding, an opening (lanyard hole) for pulling a leash or cord. Hollowed out nest in the handle covers, acts as a wrench for unscrewing / tightening shackles.

Technical data:
Product number: C89SBK
Name: Atlantic Salt Lightweight Black FRN SpyderEdge
Type of steel: H-1
Blade length: 93 mm / 3.68"
Blade thickness: 3 mm / 0.118"
Overall length: 210 mm / 8.27"
Folded length: 117 mm / 4.59"
Weight: 74 g / 2.6 oz
Type of cutting edge: Spyder (serrated)
Grind type: Hollow Grind (concave)
Lock type: Back-Lock
Handle type: FRN, Volcano
Clip: Tip-Up, Left/Right
Country of origin: Japan
Manufacturer: Spyderco, U.S.A.