Spyderco Salt 2 Black / Black Blade Plain Folding Knife - C88PBBK2

Salt 2 Black / Black Blade Plain, the best knife of the series SALT, equivalent of the legendary knife Delica 4 wedge coated TiCN. Lightweight, designed for use in extreme conditions. Made of adapted prolonged contact with moisture, otolerant to salt and rust exceptional steel H1. Knives made of this steel are in demand among sailors, divers, fishermen, survivalists. Doscellent folder EDC!

Made from steel produced at a Japanese foundry Myodo Foundry, high-chromium, low-carbon (rolled without heat treatment) stainless steel H-1 hardness 57-58 HRC. Contains 14-16% chromium, 0.15% carbon, 3-4.5% silicon and 1% nitrogen. The knife can stay in the water, also marine, does not rust even when will remain moist after use. The result was achieved by adding chromium and nickel to the steel, and replacing some of the carbon with nitrogen. Whe internal parts of the steel have undergone a special treatment, making them resistant to rust and salt.

Head - about the profile Clip Point, thickness 2.5 mm. The blade is coated with a scratch-resistant, matte non-reflective coating TICN (Non-Reflective Titanium Carbonitride) in color black. Plain blade Plain brought out concave cut (Hollow Grind) enabling effective and deep cuts. Enlarged 14 mm round cutout in the wedge SpyderHole (Spyderco patent) increased the thumb support hump (notched ramp) and made it possible to open the knife with wet hands and in a glove. Robust Back-Lock with an additional cutout of the design Boye Detent, preventing accidental release of the lock when the knife is firmly gripped.

Handle - full-size covers of color black, identical to the Delica 4. Made of plastic FRN (Fiberglass Reinforced Nylon), fiberglass-reinforced nylon, has bi-directional non-slip textured facings (Bi-Directional Texturing) for excellent grip with gloves as well as greasy or wet hands. Solidny titanium clip with the possibility of fixing in four planes (up/down, right/left) 4-way clip positions. Notch notch on the handle Spine Jimping increases comfort and grip security. In the back of the cladding, an opening (lanyard hole) for pulling a leash or rope.

Technical data:
Product number: C88PBBK2
Name: Salt 2 Lightweight Black / Black Blade PlainEdge
Type of steel: H1
Blade length: 76 mm / 3.0"
Blade thickness: 2.5 mm / 0.098"
Overall length: 184 mm / 7.25"
Folded length: 108 mm / 4.25"
Weight: 60 g / 2.1 oz
Type of cutting edge: Plain (smooth)
Grind type: Hollow Grind (concave)
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.