Spyderco Persistence Lightweight Folding Knife, Black FRN, Satin Plain (C136PBK)

Persistence Lightweight, Black FRN, Satin Plain. Superb design and ergonomics - excellent value for money! Smooth blade along the entire length of the blade, reduced weight due to FRN handle. The right choice to start your Spyderco adventure!

Steel

8Cr13MoV - easy to sharpen, stainless knife steel, equivalent to japanese AUS-8 steel. High content 13.0% chromium and medium 0.8% carbon provide excellent corrosion resistance. Presence 1.0% silicon, 0.3% molybdenum increase steel strength and wear resistance. 8Cr13MoV is characterized by high hardness in the range of 57-59 HRC.

Head

Thickness of 3.1 mm with Leaf Shaped profile for excellent cutting edge geometry with low friction. The cutting edge is brought out with a full flat grind (Full Flat Grind). Plain type smooth blade extends along the entire length of the blade, allowing powerful cuts with the heel of the blade. Blade made of 8Cr13MoV stainless steel that holds sharpness well. Careful placement of the enlarged 14mm circular SpyderHole cutout (Spyderco patent) on the head positions the hand in just the right place for intuitive opening of the head and at the same time increases the spine jimping thumb support hump.

Handle

Textured in both directions non-slip facings (Bi-Directional Texturing) strengthen the grip. Made of plastic FRN (Fiberglass Reinforced Nylon), glass fiber reinforced nylon. Solid metal screw-on hourglass clip with four-way clip positions (up/down, right/left) 4-way clip positions. In the back of the handle lanyard hole, hole for pulling the security cable.

Technical data:

Product number: C136PBK
Name: Persistence Lightweight, Black FRN, Satin Plain

Type of steel: 8Cr13MoV
Blade length: 70.0 mm / 2.77"
Blade thickness: 3.1 mm / 0.122"
Overall length: 174.0 mm / 6.85"
Compound length: 105.0 mm / 4.13"
Weight: 94.0 g / 3.3 oz

Type of cutting edge: Plain (smooth)
Grind Type: Full Flat Grind
Locking mechanism: Liner-Lock

Handle type: FRN, Bi-Directional Texturing
Clip: 4-position ambidextrous, Tip-Up/Down

Country of origin: P.R.C.
Manufacturer: Spyderco, U.S.A.