Spyderco Spur – C32

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Model Name: Spur
Model Reference: C32
Designer: Sal Glesser
MSRP: $99.95 (2004)
Description: The Spur is a small Spydie, with an all stainless handle with Kraton Rubber Inserts. The knife was initally released in 1995, and then a spring run in 2004.

Blade Length: 2 3/8″
Closed Length: 3 5/16″
Overall Length: 5 11/16″
Weight: 3oz

Blade Material: GIN-1, VG-10
Blade Finish: Satin
Blade Grind: Hollow Grind
Handle Material: Stainless Steel with Kraton Rubber Insert
Locking Mechanism: Lockback

Years Produced: 1995, 2004
Manufacture Location: Seki-City Japan

Variations:
C32P – Plain Edge
C32PS – Spyderedge

Spyderco Europa – C31

The Spyderco Europa was another planned knife that Spyderco never Produced. No other information is available on this knife.

Spyderco Remote Release – C30

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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

Spyderco Cricket – C29

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Model Name: Cricket
Model Reference: C29
Designer: Sal Glesser
MSRP: $64.95 (2003, FRN), $94.95 (SS, 2009), $149.95 (Glass Fiber)
Description: The Spyderco Cricket was available in many different handle materials and is a very popular Spyderco knife. The knife is very useful for cutting textiles which also makes it popular amongst women. The S-shaped blade tucks away neatly into the handle given the closed knife a cute oval shape.

Blade Length: 1 7/8″
Closed Length: 2 3/4″
Overall Length: 4 5/8″
Weight: 1.25oz (FRN), 1.75oz (SS), 2.75oz (Tuffram)

Blade Material: GIN-1, ATS-55, VG-10
Blade Finish: Satin
Blade Grind: Hollow Grind
Handle Material: Tuffram, FRN, Stainless Steel, Carbon Fiber
Locking Mechanism: Liner Lock

Years Produced: 1994-Current
Manufacture Location: Japan Seki-City

Variations:
C29P – Plain Edge, Tuffram Coated Aluminum
C29S – Serrated Edge, Tuffram Coated Aluminum
C29CFP – Plain Edge, Carbon Fiber
C29CFS – Serrated Edge, Carbon Fiber
C29PBK – Plain Edge, Black FRN
C29SBK – Serrated Edge, Black FRN
C29SPN – Plain Edge, Pink FRN
C29P – Plain Edge, Stainless Steel
C29S – Serrated Edge, Stainless Steel
C29GFP – NISHIJIN Glass Fiber Handle
C29PT – Stainless, Tatoo Pattern

Spyderco Dragonfly – C28

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Model Name: Dragonfly
Model Reference: C28
Designer: Sal Glesser
MSRP: $84.95 (2009), $74.95 (2008), $64.95 (1998-2007)
Description: The Spyderco Dragonfly is a very popular knife amongst Spyderco collectors due to its fully flat ground wide blade and convenient size. It is a great lightweight folder that has an ultra-thin blade that cuts like nothing else. For this reason it has earned a special place in most Spydie collections. It has been made in many handle variations including Stainless steel, Carbon Fiber, and FRN of many different colors including white and grey.

Blade Length: 2 1/8″
Closed Length: 3 1/4″
Overall Length: 5 3/8″
Weight: 1.2oz (FRN), 2.6oz (SS)

Blade Material: AUS-8, ATS-55, VG-10, HAP40/SUS410
Blade Finish: Satin Finish
Blade Grind: Full Flat Grind
Handle Material: FRN, Stainless, Carbon Fiber
Locking Mechanism: Lock Back

Years Produced: 1994-Current
Manufacture Location: Seki-City Japan

Variations:
C28SBK – FRN, Serrated Edge
C28PBK – FRN, Plain Edge
C28S – Stainless, Serrated Edge
C28P – Stainless, Plain Edge
C28SCF – Carbon Fiber, Serrated Edge
C28PCF – Carbon Fiber, Plain Edge
C28SET – Etched Stainless, Serrated Edge
C28PET – Etched Stainless, Plain Edge
C28FPBORE2 – Plain Edge, Burnt Orange FRN, HAP40/SUS410

Spyderco Jess Horn – C27

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Model Name: Jess Horn
Model Reference: C27
Designer: Jess Horn
MSRP: $449.95, $349.95 (1994)
Description:
This model was made in two versions. The initial version was considered a custom quality knife and sold for $449.95. The second model was produced by Moki Japan, and was a slightly inferior quality model that retailed for less $349.95. The specifications on both models were the same.

Blade Length: 2 5/8″
Closed Length: 3 1/2″
Overall Length: 6″
Weight: 2.4oz

Blade Material: ATS-34
Blade Finish: Satin
Blade Grind: Flat Grind
Handle Material: Jigged Bone
Locking Mechanism: Lock Back

Years Produced: 1994-1998
Manufacture Location: Japan

Variations:
C27P – Plain Edge
C27S – Serrated Edge

Spyderco Snap-It – C26

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Model Name: Snap-It
Model Reference: C26
Designer: Sal Glesser
MSRP:
Description:
The C26 Snap-It has a built-in Carabiner that allows it to be clipped onto a belt loop or utility belt. Blade shape is a sheepsfoot style with a lock back.

Blade Length: 2 7/8″
Closed Length: 5 1/8″
Overall Length: 6 7/8″
Weight:

Blade Material: GIN-1,AUS-8
Blade Finish: Satin
Blade Grind: Hollow Grind
Handle Material: FRN with Rubber Insert
Locking Mechanism: Lock Back

Years Produced: 1993-???
Manufacture Location: Seki-City Japan

Variations:
C26SBKEMT – Spyderedge, FRN

Frank Centofante – C25

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Model Name: Frank Centofante
Model Reference: C25
Designer: Frank Centofante
MSRP: ???
Description:
The C25 Centofante is the smaller of the two Centofantes that were produced by Spyderco. The C25 had two generations, the first of which was aluminum bodied, with different colors of rubber inserts. The second generation had the G-10 body, with a bug medallion inlay which came in a couple different colors, such as gold and silver. The later model also had a slide liner lock safety and screw construction.

Blade Length: 2 7/8″
Closed Length: 4″
Overall Length: 6 7/8″
Weight: 2.25oz (Al)

Blade Material: ATS-34
Blade Finish: Satin
Blade Grind:Full Flat Grind
Handle Material: Aluminum with Rubber Insert, G-10 with Bug Inlay
Locking Mechanism: Liner Lock

Years Produced: 1994-1996 (Al), 1997-? (G-10)
Manufacture Location: Golden Colorado USA

Variations:
C25PBL – Plain Edge, Blue Rubber Inlays
C25PSBL – Combo Edge, Blue Rubber Inlays
C25SBL – Serrated Edge, Blue Rubber Inlays
C25PGR – Plain Edge, Green Rubber Inlays
C25PSGR – Combo Edge, Green Rubber Inlays
C25SGR – Serrated Edge, Green Rubber Inlays
C25PBK – Plain Edge, Black Rubber Inlays
C25PSBK – Combo Edge, Black Rubber Inlays
C25SBK – Serrated Edge, Black Rubber Inlays
C25GP – Plain Edge, G-10 Handles
C25GS – Serrated Edge, G-10 Handles

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Spyderco Blackhawk – C24

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Model Name: Blackhawk
Model Reference: C24
Designer: Sal Glesser
MSRP: $99.95 (G-10), $114.95 (Al)
Description:
The Blackhawk C24 is the little brother of the C23 Renegade, and has a similar clip point bowie style blade. This knife was also marketed towards the biker crowd and was available in both G10 and Aluminum versions. This knife was re-released as a sprint run in 2002 or thereabouts in G-10 with an additional single liner.

Blade Length: 3″
Closed Length: 4 1/8″
Overall Length: 7 1/8″
Weight: 3oz.

Blade Material: GIN-1
Blade Finish: Satin
Blade Grind: Hollow Grind
Handle Material: G-10, Aluminum
Locking Mechanism: Lock Back

Years Produced: 1993 (G-10), 1994-1997 (Al)
Manufacture Location: Seki-City Japan

Variations:
C24P – Plain Edge Aluminum
C24S – Serrated Edge Aluminum
C24PG – Plain Edge G-10
C24SG – Serrated Edge G-10

Spyderco Renegade – C23

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Model Name: Renegade
Model Reference: C23
Designer: Sal Glesser
MSRP: $117.95 (1994)
Description: According to Spydiewiki, the Renegade and its little brother the Blackhawk were targetted towards the Biker market. The two knives are the predecessors of the Native. Given the name Renegade, its not surprising that they are designed for the biker market. The knives have a pronounced clip point blade, and the Renegade is a very large and imposing knife.

Blade Length: 4″
Closed Length: 5 1/8″
Overall Length: 9″
Weight: 3.7oz

Blade Material: GIN-1
Blade Finish: Satin Finish
Blade Grind: Hollow Grind
Handle Material: G-10
Locking Mechanism: Lock back

Years Produced: 1994-1997, 2002
Manufacture Location: Golden USA (1994), Seki City Japan (2002)

Variations:
C23P – Plain Edge
C23PS – Combo Edge
C23GP – Re-release Plain Edge
C23GPS – Re-release Combo Edge