Spyderco Salsa – C71
Model Name: Salsa
Model Reference: C71
Designer: Sal Glesser
MSRP: $149.95 (Ti), $89.95 (Al)
Description: The Spyderco Salsa is one of Spyderco’s Little Big knives and was initially released in Titanium with ATS-34 Steel, and followed up with Aluminum and AUS-8 steel. This is Spyderco’s first knife made in Taiwan, and because of this has taken some criticism. Taiwan makes pretty good knife, and the Salsa is indicative of that.
Blade Length: 2 7/16″
Closed Length: 3 1/2″
Overall Length: 5 13/16″
Weight: 3.3oz (Ti), 2.6oz (Al)
Blade Material: ATS-34, AUS-8
Blade Finish: Satin Finish
Blade Grind: Full Flat
Handle Material: Titanium, Aluminum
Locking Mechanism: Compression Lock
Years Produced: 2002-2004
Manufacture Location: Taipei Taiwan
Variations:
C71PTI – Plain Edge, Titanium
C71PSTI – Partially Serrated Edge, Titanium
C71BLP – Plain Edge, Blue Aluminum
C71BLPS – Partially Serrated Edge, Blue Aluminum
C71BKP – Plain Edge, Black Aluminum
C71BKPS – Partially Serrated Edge, Black Aluminum
C71CBP – Plain Edge, Cranberry Aluminum
C71CBPS – Partially Serrated Edge, Cranberry Aluminum
C71GRP – Plain Edge, Green Aluminum
C71GRPS – Partially Serrated Edge, Green Aluminum
C71TNP – Plain Edge, Grey Aluminum
C71TNPS – Partially Serrated Edge, Grey Aluminum
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