Spyderco Rescue 3 Lightweight Black Spyder Knife - C14SBK3
- Rescue 3 FRN in 1991 Spyderco introduced a rescue knife combining the safety of the Sheepfoot blade with the effectiveness of the SpyderEdge cutting edge and the lightweight FRN handle. Designed for professionals eagerly used by those who value safety
Rescue 3 Lightweight Black Spyder in 1991, Spyderco unveiled the first design of a rescue knife. It combined the safety of the blade with the profile of Sheepfoot, with cutting edge efficiency SpyderEdge and a lightweight and comfortable handle FRN. Developed for professionals works in all conditions, willingly used by people who value safety, leading an active lifestyle.
Head - thickness 3 mm about the profile Sheeepfoot, made of Japanese stainless steel VG-10 (high resistance to abrasion and mechanical damage) hardened in the range of 59-61 HRC. Eliminating glare coating Satin Finish (semi-mat). Solid Back-Lock with additional protection against accidental release of the lock (notch in the lock) of the project David Boye. Enlarged 14mm round cutout SpyderHole (Spyderco patent) increased the thumb support hump (ramp), which positions the thumb directly over the opening allowing you to quickly open the knife even when wearing a glove. Corrugated thumb ramp on the back of the head and Finger Choil profiled notched index finger indentation between the handle and the cutting edge increase control of the knife.
Spyder Edge - (Spyderco patent) serrated blade derived with a grind flat full (Full Flat 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 materials.
Skeleton - the folder was reinforced with stainless steel plates to which cladding was attached. This provides great strength with a lightweight knife. The whole thing was screwed together with screws torx.
Handle - in black. Made of plastic FRN (Fiberglass Reinforced Nylon), fiberglass-reinforced nylon, has a bi-directional non-slip textured facing (Bi-Directional Texturing) for excellent grip, even with greasy or wet hands. Karbowa ramp as well as a notch on the back of the handle called. Spine Jimping increase grip security. The folder is equipped with a sturdy three-screw metal clip with the possibility of fixing in four planes (up/down, right/left) 4-way clip positions. In the back of the grip, an opening (lanyard hole) for pulling a leash or safety line.
Technical data:
Product number: C14SBK3
Name: Rescue 3 Lightweigth Black FRN SpyderEdge
Type of steel: VG-10
Blade length: 91 mm / 3.57"
Blade thickness: 3 mm / 0.118"
Overall length: 211 mm / 8.29"
Folded length: 120 mm / 4.72"
Weight: 96 g / 3.4 oz
Type of cutting edge: Spyder (serrated)
Grind Type: Full Flat Grind
Lock type: Back-Lock
Handle type: FRN, Bi-Directional Texturing
Clip: 4-position ambidextrous (Tip-Up/Down)
Country of origin: Japan
Manufacturer: Spyderco, U.S.A.