Spyderco Shaman G-10 Black / Black Blade Plain Folding Knife (C229GPBK)

Shaman Black G-10, Black Blade Plain, the impetus for the creation of this knife was the iconic Native, for decades the flagship product of the company Spyderco. This advanced folder offers improved ergonomics but in a full-size version. Shaman is one of the best EDC. Manufactured at the Spyderco factory in the USA (Golden, Colorado).

CPM S30V - Made of corrosion-resistant, mechanical stress-resistant American powder steel CPM S30V with added carbon, chromium and vanadium with a hardness of 58-59 HRC. This unique steel is designed for the production of high-grade blades and knives, manufactured at steel mills Crucible Inc.

Compression-Lock - patented by the company Spyderco (Made in USA) head locking mechanism. Extremely durable, provides extreme strength and ease of use.

Head - Drop Point, covered with black non-reflective coating DLC (Diamond Like Carbon), one of the most resistant to scratches and abrasions that are used in the knife industry and beyond. Plain blade Plain ground flat (Full Flat Grind), provides excellent cutting edge geometry with a sharp tip. Enlarged 14 mm round cutout SpyderHole (Spyderco patent) to open the knife quickly. Long notched thumb rest upper jimping on the back of the wedge and finger choil (an undercut for the index finger between the handle and the cutting edge) make it easier to control the knife.

Handle - profiled, matt non-slip facings of G-10 (durable plastic, resistant to high and low temperatures, chemicals). Sturdy metal hourglass clip (coating StoneWashed) with four-way clip positions (up/down, right/left) 4-way clip positions. In the back of the handle, an enlarged hole for the safety cable.

Skeleton - reinforced with two stainless steel plates to which the facings were attached with enlarged screws torx. This provides great strength with a lightweight knife. Open-backed design so-called. open-backed simplifies folder cleaning and maintenance.

Technical data:
Product number: C229GPBK
Name: Shaman G10 Black / Black Blade G-10, Compression Lock PlainEdge
Type of steel: CPMS30V
Blade length: 91.0 mm / 3.58"
Blade thickness: 3.7 mm / 0.145"
Overall length: 210.0 mm / 8.25"
Compound length: 119.0 mm / 4.67"
Weight: 147.0 g / 5.2 oz
Type of cutting edge: Plain
Lock type: Compression Lock
Handle type: G-10 Black
Grind Type: Full-Flat
Clip: 4-position ambidextrous (Tip-Up/Down)
Country of production: USA
Manufacturer: Spyderco, U.S.A.