In many ways, i think the pm2 is the finest knife spyderco has ever designed and that is saying a lot given how many amazing designs golden has put out. The persian knife from spyderco is a display of custom knifemaker ed schempps ability to combine indigenous and ethnic cutlery styles with american knifemaking methods. Known for providing the industry with numerous innovative features and relentlessly refining their designs, spyderco has been manufacturing knives and tools out of their headquarters in golden, colorado for over 30 years. Knives with the mark of spider are aimed at enthusiasts, collectors and fans of high quality knives. Designed by the world famous ed schempp, the spyder co. Sold as a set of four, packaged in a snapfront suede pouch. Sc105gp2 spyderco persian folder 2 spyderco knives knife, folders, fixed blade, utility, pocket, hunting, kitchen, sharpening. One other delightful thing about the pm2 is the fact that it is available for a price in just about any combination of steel and handle scale color you want. Tuominen is one of the worlds most knowledgeable experts on the traditional finnish puukko knife and one of only seven puukkoseppamestari, or master bladesmiths certified by the finnish ministry of education. Spyderco persian c83bm ed schempps prince of persia. Review spyderco paramilitary 3 discussion in spyderco started by boxer.
Please like, share, subscribe, and turn on notifications. Persian knives traditionally are fixed blades but ed integrates this indigenous shape into a folding knife. The spydiechef has been added to the salt series of ultra corrosion resistant knives that are available from spyderco. The handles curves act as a series of leveraging handholds, positioning a gripped hand in comfort and in control. Razorsharp, well balanced and comes with a bolatronsheath which you can wear with a large variety of clothing.
Spyderco knives are manufactured by a company based in the usa. It faithfully retains all the core qualities that made gayle bradleys firstgeneration design so popular, but in. Spy101 what do the numbers on some spyderco knives mean. Spydercos 400f ceramic files include the following shapes. Spyderco knives is a company that hardly needs an introduction in the knife world. Keating was one of the pioneers of modern defensive knife training. Most often this number is located on the blade, but occasionally it will be found on the handle. Located midspine is a back lock with the added safety feature of a david boye dent. This fullsized blade is designed to be ambidextrous and features carpenter cts bd1 specialty alloy stainless steel.
Spyderco pits folding knife most capable folder ever. This isnt to say that the persian doesnt have a high degree of functionality, simply that at the same time it is also made to simply look good while doing so. Designed by a famous knife maker fred perrin the spyderco street beat is considered one of the top knife for self defence. The majority of the company production comes from japan, smaller part from the usa. Persian small folding g10 ed schempp folding knife c105gp2, combines western with eastern knife influences by including a classic persian appearance with modern steels, locking mechanisms and pocket clips. A lifelong martial artist with highlevel instructor certification in many different disciplines, as an author, videographer, and contributing editor to fighting knives and full contact magazines in the 1990s, he was one of. The persian knife combines eastern influenced upswept blade profile with a modern black g10 handle. The company invests a lot in research and development in order to keep producing the highquality reliable cutting tools designed and manufactured for peak performance and ergonomic comfort. Spyderco, inc has been a staple in the knife industry for over 30 years. We try to keep the full range of spyderco folding knives in stock. The nilakka was designed by awardwinning finnish knifemaker pekka tuominen. Some spyderco knives have a number stamped or laser etched into them. It has a long cutting edge with impressive control. Spyderco large chinese folder g10 handlelength overall 8 916 in.
The persian folder2 winds its way in a graceful sweeping profile from the tip of its vg10 flatground blade to a curvaceous g10 handle. The persian blades fullcurved belly ends in a graceful upswept tip offering both middleeastern style and cutting performance. Ed schempps persian knife features a premium vg10 stainless blade with a full flat ground plain edge. During the production of the knives, the spyderco company places emphasis on the fact, that the. Get the best deals on spyderco collectible folding knives when you shop. Small spyderco japan serrated blue locking pocket knife. Spyderco ceramic file set advantageously shopping at. The pm2 was a big knife that carried like a small knife. Ulrich presented the finished prototype to sal glesser of spyderco at the iwa trade show in germany, and because of positive public response to the prototype, the ulize went into production in 2012. Ed schempp is a wheat farmer, metallurgist and celebrated knifemaker whose persian folder introduces classic western with exotic east. The ulize is roughly the size of a spyderco police model, featuring a 4. Spyderco persian folder2 by ed schempp g10 handlelength overall 8 14 in.
He recently collaborated with spyderco in a design called the persian folder a well thought out mixture of classic western meets the exotic east. Sal glesser, founder of spyderco, is incredibly passionate about his products and strives to find the most functional and reliable design. Spyderco bradley folder 2 carbon fiber g10 plainedge folding knife. Spyderco has pioneered the use of 20 different blade materials, including cpmsv60v, cpms90v, h1 and others.
Spyderco persian 2 folder 3716 vg10 plain blade, black. Sc105gp2 spyderco persian folder 2 spyderco noze nuz. The shapely persian blade is traditionally found in fixed blade form but ed incorporates this eastern influence into a folding knife. The street beat is a small sheath knife that can be well concealed and provides an excellent fighting grip.
The blade of this spyderco knife has a satin finish, a notched thumb ramp and choil for secure grip, and the spyderco hole for ambidextrous one hand opening. Hope you enjoy the discontinued spyderco persian, the knife of the day. Here is his first collaboration with spyderco and the result is well impressive. The spyderco chinese folder combines an ancient knife design with modern features. His eastern influenced persian folder has an undeniably ethnic upswept blade profile with a modern black g10 handle. G10 scales take abuse and allows for a solid grip even when wet.
Ed schempps persian knife features a premium vg10 stainless blade with a full flat ground plain. Spyderco knives has collaborated with some famous custom knife makers to. Spyderco small size folding knives blade length under 2. Cpm s30v excels in all departments and should provide the user with a maintenancefee blade for a generous amount of time. The distinctive designs used by spyderco separate them from the rest of the pack. Persian 2 folder plainedge spyderco touch of modern. Spyderco c83gp2 persian 2 folder, vg10, black g10 handle, plainedge. In stock means its in store, offering quick dispatch of your order. All four stones are finegrit and ready to debur hardened moulds, and even carbide. Persian small folding g10 ed schempp folding knife c105gp2, combines western with eastern. Spyderco is a golden, colorado based knife manufacturer who is well known for numerous knife innovations over the years. Find spyderco official logos, images, and brand assets with usage guidelines on brandfolder, the home for digital asset management. Lighter and thinner than the original spyderco persian folder, the persian folder2 has skeletonized internal handle liners and a slimmer profile.
The bradley folder 2 is a direct reflection of spydercos deep commitment to making even the best designs better through constant quality improvement c. Spyderco bradley folder 2 carbon fiber g10 plainedge. The spyderco persian is one of spydercos dress knives, with a more upscale visual appearance than the working folders like the paramilitary. Spyderco dragonfly 2 folding knife, frn c28pbk2 lamnia. Spyderco sprint runs, which are limited production runs that are experimental or otherwise different from regular production models are very. Spyderco spydiechef titanium frame lock folding knife cqi. Spyderco is not liable for the misuse of any spyderco knife or product. The spyderco manix 2 lightweight is an ergonomically superior, lightweight folding knife. Custom knifemaker bob lum passed away in 2008 and spyderco is honored to continue producing his. The owner expressly agrees to indemnify and hold harmless spyderco, inc. This folding knife from the experts at spyderco has skeletonized internal handle liners and a. Bugs, slips joint non locking bug c3 blade length 1. Before presenting the spyderco nilakka, a small note on exactly what a puukko is, to better understand the knife, is in order. C83gp2 persian 2 folder spyderco custom knifemaker ed schempp has a talent for comingling indigenous and ethnic cutlery styles with american knifemaking methods.
Spydercos eric glesser downsizes his original beast and creates a neverfail workhorse of a folding knife. The curved steel pocket clip is designed for righthand, tip. One of the most capable nonlocking folders ever produced, the spyderco pits folding knife is a socially friendly, legally permissible knife that offers serious cutting performance. Numbered spydercos fall into several categories, each of which will be explained here. The puukko is essentially a streamlined traditional finnish knife, with a small blade that is normally around 90120mm long, the same as the owners palm width, with a single curving cutting edge and a flat spine, and that is usually carried on the. Made from highperformance vg10 steel flatground, a prominent hump above the spyderco round hole creates a leveraging platform welcoming the thumb. The persian knife from spyderco is a display of custom knifemaker ed schempps ability to combine indigenous and ethnic cutlery. G1o mini persian the g10 version of ed schempps design is much more edc friendly than the earlier edition of the mini persian, with its stainless steel bolster and micarta handle. Most of the knives spyderco produces are folding knives although they do make an occasional fixed blade knife.