At the dinner table, the most intense cutting you may do is through an undercooked steak, but when youre on the job or getting back to nature, youre going to need a knife that can do some heavyduty cutting. I owned it went missing several months after i first wrote this answer a military with the combo edge and with the exception of cutting heavy rope, strapping and occasionally o. The spyderco paramilitary 2 offers an aesthetically pleasing pocket knife that still rivals all others in its class. Custom made titanium deep carry pocket clip for spyderco. Spyderco is an american cutlery company based in golden, colorado, u. Modification of products, materials, measurements, technical specifications and availability can occur. Its exceptional full flat ground plain edged blade is factorymade with the extraordinary s304 steel. A traditional military model in every way, it has a titanium handle and a r. The paramilitary from spyderco is a compression locking folder made by stock removal out of 0. The first thing you notice when picking up the pm2 is how lightweight it is. So instead, ill make mention of a few of my favorite things about it. The military model, or affectionately called the millie by collectors is the cornerstone of spydercos save. The spyderco military was already a superb edc knife.
Spyderco makes a few versions of this knife, the most current being what i have, a g10 handle and cpm s30v steel. Provides free access to over 20,000 military, dod, federal, nasa, doe and government specifications, standards, handbooks and publications. However, carrying a 4 inch folder is not illegal in my state. Personally, i think spyderco makes a knife for anyone, anywhere. The 2 sogs and kbar are militarysurvival fixed blade knives and the gerber is my fixed blade utility knife i use at work. Spyderco paramilitary 2 and military folding knives for. Spyderco is one of the best manufacturers in the business. As many folks know, the civilian is a legendary selfdefense knife designed in the 1990s for law enforcement use. Fortunately, cold steel is sending me a far superior black talon ii for about half the cost of the spyderco.
A cornerstone in spydercos save and serve line up, the military model came about after someone asked spydercos owner sal glesser. The spyderco civilian has a patented reverse s blade thats intended to be used like an oversized claw. Spyderco c36gpcmo c36gcmo military digital camoflage g10 folding knife the spyderco c36 is one of the most popular models in their save and serve line, designed to provide a high level of performance in military and civilian applications. The handle is g10 with dual stainless steel liners. Take spyderco s most iconic folder and introduce the highest alloy stainless steel, cpm s110v then incorporate the latest design improvements and what you have is the ultimate in high performance. This program allows activeduty military and law enforcement personnel and qualified first responders to purchase spyderco products directly from us at a. S30v was considered one of the finest blade steels on the market it was steel of choice for chris reeve for his knives like the.
We offer exclusive government and military discounts. Introduce todays most wear resistant steel cpm s110v and it becomes a game. A cornerstone in spydercos save and serve line up, the military model came about after someone asked spydercos owner sal glesser, if your son were going into the military what folding knife would you send him with. Custom hand made titanium deep carry pocket clip for spyderco military, its made of 6al4v titanium. Spyderco civilian black g10 handle satin coated vg10. The spyderco military was designed as a knife to send with someone who is deployed in the armed forces. Spyderco military knives compression lock folders blade hq. A cornerstone in spyderco s save and serve line up, the military model came about after someone asked spyderco s owner sal glesser, if your son were going into the military what folding knife would you send him with. Military lottery spyderco is extremely grateful for the service and sacrifice of the members of our nations armed forces. Spyderco c36gpcmo c36gcmo military digital camoflage g10. Advertising disclosure friday night i was making a tough choice between 2 knives ive had my eye on for a while the spyderco military or the spyderco paramilitary 2. This spyderco military features a black dlc coated cpms30v stainless steel blade and a g10 handle with linerlock and pocket clip.
Deeply curved and full at the belly, the vg10 ground blade excels in slicing and is available fully spyderedged. A cornerstone in spydercos save and serve line up, the military model came about after someone asked spydercos owner sal glesser, if your son were going into the. How are you planning on using the knife, questioner. The paramilitary weighs 110 grams and is handle heavy, balancing on the middle finger.
Spyderco pioneered many features that are now common in folding knives, including the pocket clip, serrations, and the opening hole. Its true that if you are an average citizen, who does not attract the attention of law enforcement, chances are you will never be searched and the blade length. Unfollow spyderco military to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The chief designer of spyderco wanted a design for the millie that had immense cutting power, was lightweight yet ergonomic and indestructible. I wont list all of the specs from this knife that excite me, because i would be listing all of them. The performance of the spyderco military was legendary already. Spyderco is a company that employs some of the worlds best knifesmiths to help shape and design their knives to be perfect for all facets of cutting life. I have over 50 folding knives in my collection and prior to getting my spyderco military i would switch my edc every. It also is lightweight, and ergonomically practical. Using cpm s110v steel takes it off the chart with unrivaled cutting ability and extreme edge retention. Some people say their knives all look the same because of their patented spyderhole.
Spyderco knives folders military and policechoose from the ever popular military, black military, paramilitary, tenacious, manix2, police and more. Spyderco military models spyderco knives knife center. Spyderco knives have been designed by some of the worlds most famous knife makers including, gayle bradley, fred perrin, bob lum, frank centofante and more, to provide you with a variety of knives that will meet and exceed your wildest expectations. For certain, it had to meet the requirements of a highperformance, lightweight folder designed for hard use. Spyderco military titanium c36ti was my first spyderco folder ever, and unfortunately for me, things didnt work out as i was expecting. Most knives produced by spyderco are folding knives of various designs, blade steels. Spyderco militarys were designed to meet three specifications for our military men and women needing a dependable and indestructible knife to use in the field. It features a versatile modified clip point blade with a razor sharp plain edge, allowing it to accomplish a wide range of tasks. Military model with black dlc coated nonreflective blade.
Military specification fastener, externally threaded, 250f selflocking element for this specification is mandatory for use by all departments and agencies of the department of defense 1. The spyderco military g10s blade is blackened with a bodycote black matt coating while the blade itself is made from cpm s30v steel which has great edge retention qualities. Knives by the expert knifemakers at spyderco, are all made using incredibly durable blades steels, fiberglass reinforced handles. Grippy and robust g10 handles contain the s30v stainless steel full flat ground blade. It is lightweight and super sturdy with the finest of materials. A main reason this knife has been a staple for serious pocket knife users is the fact that it is durable, dependable, and visually pleasing to look at. For fielduse it is manufactured to be as indestructible and failsafe as humanly possible. Spyderco has been a large member of the knife community for many. Spyderco c36gpe military model cpms30v blade black g10 handle. Spyderco products feature a full line of knives, knife equipment, and instructional dvds, to provide you with the perfect tool for all of your personal needs.
Incorporating feedback from military personnel worldwide the spyderco military knife is an allaround tactical cutting tool that accommodates heavy use in an. All product names, art and text herein are the property of spyderco, inc. Spyderco military black cpms30v stainless steel blade. To show that appreciation, during operation iraqi freedom oif, operation enduring freedom oef, and operation new dawn ond we produced unique laserengraved variants of our native 4 lightweight knife and gave 50 of them away each. The clip comes with 2 t6 stainless torx screws knife is not included. It is superbly light, so light in fact that i really dont even notice it in my pocket. Spyderco has collaborated with 30 custom knife makers, athletes, and selfdefense instructors for designs and innovated the. The blade has relentless cutting performance and edge life. Comment by pete 07102015 no thumb jimping, no deep finger grooves, no provision for a lefthander clip and you give ergonomics a 10. Military standards milstd, military specifications mil spec.
Please note, images shown on may be of production prototypes. Spyderco military left handed folding knife 4 s30v satin. Buy spyderco military models, the spyderco military series of folding pocket knives was designed with the american combat soldier in mind. You can visit the spyderco military g10 product page for more info. This knife is an older design still much loved and available in a few variations i will say its popular for a reason. To download past catalogs, click the years past link below these images. If you can afford this spyderco c36gpsbk military lockback knife, buy it.