Spyderco Remote Release – C30
Model Name: Remote Release
Model Reference: C30
Designer: Sal Glesser
MSRP: $62.95(1995), $93.95(2009)
Description:
This knife also comes in a Remote Release II second generation that has a slightly modified blade shape. The knife is similar to a Spyderco Delica but with the added remote release carabiner attachement on the end. The uniqueness of the carabiner is that you can release it with your hand using the same grip as you would hold the knife were you to be opening it, allowing you to simultaneously remove the knife and open it without changing grips.
Blade Length: 3″
Closed Length: 4 13/16″
Overall Length: 7 13/16″
Weight: 2.5oz
Blade Material: AUS-8, VG-10
Blade Finish: Satin
Blade Grind: Hollow Grind
Handle Material: FRN (EMT Model with Kraton Rubber Inserts Exists)
Locking Mechanism: Lockback
Years Produced: 1995-2001, 2006-Current
Manufacture Location: Seki-City
Variations:
C30 – AUS-8, FRN
C30EM – Sheepsfoot Blade, Kraton Rubber Inserts
C30SBK3 – VG-10, Serrated Blade, FRN Handle