Spyderco Chokwe – C132
Model Name: Chokwe
Model Reference: C132
Designer: Sal Glesser (?)
MSRP: $219.95
Description: The Chokwe is another knife in Spyderco’s Ethnic series of knives, this design derived from the Chokwe people of Zambia or Democratic Republic of Congo region of Central Africa. Approximately 5% of all sales go to the “Keep a Child Alive Organization” which is dedicated to HIV/AIDS retroviral treatment for Children and their Families in Africa and other developing areas of the world. The Chokwe is another of Spyderco’s knives that uses US-Made CPM-S30V that is shipped to Taiwan for production in order to reduce costs.
Blade Length: 3 3/4″
Closed Length: 4 3/4″
Overall Length: 8 1/2″
Weight: 3.7oz
Blade Material: CPM S30V
Blade Finish: Satin Finish
Blade Grind: Full Flat Grind
Handle Material: G-10
Locking Mechanism: Frame Lock
Years Produced: 2009-2013
Manufacture Location: Taiwan
Variations:
C132GP – Plain Edge