Spyderco Byrd Tern Slipit G-10 Black Plain Folding Knife (BY23GP)
- Byrd Tern G-10 Black, Plain lightweight, compact Spyderco folder equipped with Slipit, a non-locking blade mechanism legal in most countries. Smooth blade of 8Cr13MoV steel is derived with a full flat grind. G-10 plastic handle, deep carry clip
Byrd Tern Slipit G-10 Black, lightweight compact folder, equipped with a non-locking head mechanism, legal in most countries. An excellent choice for those looking for a stylish, functional cutting tool for everyday use (EDC).
Slipit - the most common non-blocking mechanism used in folders. Uses an improved notchet-joint spring mechanism to keep the blade open during use. When folding, the notches generate a smooth resistance as in a knife equipped with a traditional locking mechanism. Slipit holds the wedge in both the folded and unfolded positions. Folders Slipit are also equipped with a (finger choil) undercut for the index finger between the handle and the cutting edge to prevent accidental closing of the blade.
Head - of profile Leaf-Shaped (leaf shape). Made of easy-to-sharpen holding sharpness well, stainless steel 8Cr13MoV (equivalent to Japanese AUS-8 steel). OsLEEP Plain brought out full flat grind (Full Flat Grind). The flat grind guarantees a perfect cutting edge geometry with a sharp tip, reduces the weight of the knife and presents a beautiful satin finish. Notched section of the back of the head, ramp (index finger chiol) positions the thumb, gives solid support and makes it easier to operate the folder. Comet-shaped cutout Comet-shaped (Spyderco patent) to quickly open the blade.
Handle - are covered with non-slip textured facings made of plastic G-10 (durable, resistant to high and low temperatures, chemicals). Screw-on clip (left/right) made of wire (deep-pocket wire clip), allows you to carry the knife deep in your pocket in a position tip-up (tip up).
Technical data:
Product number: BY11GP2
Name: Byrd Finch2 G-10 PlainEdge
Type of steel: 8Cr13MoV
Blade length: 70.0 mm / 2.75"
Blade thickness: 3.0 mm / 0.118"
Overall length: 163.0 mm / 6.40"
Compound length: 93.0 mm / 3.65"
Weight: 60.0 g / 2.1 oz
Type of cutting edge: Plain (smooth)
Grinding type: Full Flat
Locking Type: Non-Locking, Slip Joint
Handle type: G-10, Black
Clip: Tip-Up, Left/Right
Manufacturer: Spyderco, U.S.A.
Sharpening and maintenance. Don't make the tool too dull. Sharpen your knife on dedicated whetstones and sharpeners. Your tool should be cleaned, dried and oiled regularly. Especially after use in humid environments.
Be careful when using, the tool has sharp edges, risk of injury. Remember to keep the blade pointed outward from the body and away from bystanders. Use with protective gloves, store in a safe place. Keep away from children. Dispose of used product according to local regulations.