Spyderco Shaman Folding Knife Drop Point Black Plain Edge - Smooth Opening, Robust Lock, Ideal for EDC and Tactical Use - C229GP

Spyderco Shaman Folding Knife. About 20 percent larger than the Native it offers the same refined ergonomics as well as a few significant differences. Available with either a PlainEdge or fully serrated SpyderEdge the Shaman s blade is crafted from CPM S30V stainless steel and features a very high flat grind that balances strength low-friction edge geometry and an acute utilitarian point. Its signature Trademark Round Hole is fully accessible from both sides to support swift one-handed opening with either hand. For tactical applications where light discipline is a concern this version of the Shaman also boasts a non-reflective blade coating. Although the Shaman s handle shape and ergonomics follow the spirit of the Native its construction and lock mechanism are distinctly different. The scales are 3-D machined from G-10 and thoughtfully contoured to provide a comfortable secure grip. Skeletonized stainless steel liners nested within the smooth matte-finished scales reinforce the handle s structural strength and form the basis of the knife s Compression Lock mechanism. To ensure convenient carry and keep the knife poised for immediate access the handle includes a four-position pocket clip that supports left or right-side tip-up or tip-down carry. Specifications for Spyderco Shaman Folding Knife: Manufacturer: Spyderco Blade Length: 3.58 in Blade Material: CPM S30V Knife Application: Folding Blade Handle Material: G10 Blade Finish: Satin Blade Thickness: 3.7 mm Lock Type: Compression Blade Grind: Full-Flat Sheath Material: No Sheath Handle Color: Black Weight: 5.2 oz Features of Spyderco Shaman Folding Knife: Closed Length (Inches): 4.7 Overall Length (Inches): 8 Blade Length (Inches):3.58 Blade Steel: CPM S30V Grind: Full-flat Package Contents: Spyderco Shaman Folding Knife The Spyderco Shaman is a quality addition to the Spyderco lineup. For more great deals on Pocket Knives by Spyderco please browse our Spyderco Knives page. The aptly named Shaman transcends the spirit of Spydercos Native to offer a larger even more capable expression of its iconic design theme. The soul of the Shaman is its CPM S30V stainless steel blade which features a very high saber grind and a prominent swedge to create outstanding edge geometry and an acute point. It is supported by an exceptionally ergonomic handle built with full skeletonized stainless steel liners and contoured matte-finished G-10 scales. This robust construction forms the foundation of the knifes high-strength Compression Lock mechanism and is home to a four-position pocket clip that supports all possible carry positions. Available with either a PlainEdge or fully serrated SpyderEdge the Shaman is ready to work its magic as one of the most formidable cutting tools weve ever produced.