Spyderco Para 3 Folding Knife G-10 Steel Plain Edge Satin Finish Dark Blue Handle CPM S110V. Its three-inch blade is precision machined from premium CPM S30V particle metallurgy stainless steel and features a full-flat grind for a superior balance of strength point utility and low-friction cutting performance. It includes a textured index-finger choil and thumb ramp that provide a solid purchase for a forward grip and offer enhanced control during precise cutting tasks. The blade's signature Trademark Round Hole clearly brands it as a member of the Spyderco family and is fully accessible to allow quick positive one-handed opening with either hand. To keep the Para 3 slim and pocket friendly it features a lightweight open-backed construction style and its stainless steel liners are nested into machined recesses in the textured G-10 scales. This reduces the handle thickness and provides excellent structural support for the knife's patented Compression Lock. Located in the spine of the handle this high-strength mechanism locks the blade securely open during use yet allows it to be closed easily and safely with only one hand. A four-position hourglass clip and an oversized lined lanyard hole complete the design offering ambidextrous tip-up or tip-down carry and allowing the easy attachment of fobs and lanyards. Ounce for once one of the most capable folding knives ever made the Para 3 is destined to be a classic. Specifications for Spyderco Para 3 Folding Knife: Manufacturer: Spyderco Knife Application: Folding Blade Blade Shape: Clip Point Handle Material: G-10 Lock Type: Compression Condition: New Sheath Material: No Sheath Weight: 3.4 oz Package Contents: Spyderco Para 3 Folding Knife The Spyderco Para 3 is a quality addition to the Spyderco lineup. For more great deals on Knives by Spyderco please browse our Spyderco Camp & Hike page. This elite version of the Para 3 supercharges the performance of this compact design with state-of-the-art CPM S110V blade steel. In its basic form the Para 3 distills all the best-in-class features and benefits of the iconic Para Military 2 into a smaller more pocket-friendly format. When enhanced with CPM S110V its full-flat-ground PlainEdge blade achieves even higher levels of wear resistance and corrosion resistancequalities that optimize its performance as a cutting tool. CPM S110Vs high carbon content advanced alloy mix and high volume of vanadium and niobium carbides significantly increase the steels edge-holding properties as compared to other particle metallurgy steels. This extreme edge retention complements the Para 3s many other distinguishing featuresexceptional ergonomics a high-strength Compression Lock mechanism and versatile four-position pocket clipto make it one of the most capable production folding knives available today. To make it even more special this remarkable expression of the Para 3 proudly wears textured G-10 handle scales in the deep midnight blue color that is a signature of Spydercos CPM S110V breed.
