Discontinued Item – Serial # - BNIB
The illustrated Spyderco Knife is the Spyderco Slysz Bowie Knife, designed by Polish custom knifemaker Marcin Slysz, that features a 3.42" clip point blade made of CTS XHP stainless steel, .138" thick. The blade of this Spyderco knife has a full flat grind, a notched thumb rest for secure grip, and the Spyderco hole for ambidextrous one hand opening. The gray stonewashed titanium handle, 4.37" closed, has the sturdy R.I.L. Reeve Integral Lock, a notched G10 back spacer, and a lined lanyard hole. A side to side reversible wire pocket clip is mounted at the butt end of this Spyderco Knife. The Spyderco Slysz Bowie Knife has an overall length of 7.79" and it weighs 4.3 ounces. Made in Taiwan.
From the Spyderco website regarding the blade steel and handle: The knife's Bowie-style blade features a long, straight clip point with a radiused spine. It is precision ground from Carpenter® CTS® XHP powder metallurgy stainless steel - a state-of-the-art alloy that combines the enviable performance characteristics of D2 with a higher degree of corrosion resistance. ...
The handle of the Slysz Bowie is constructed from two solid titanium scales, one of which forms the basis for its sturdy R.I.L. mechanism. Unlike most knives of its type that have flat scales, the scales of the Slysz Bowie are gently radiused across their entire width to offer much better ergonomics. They are also stonewashed to a dull battleship gray that enhances their grip texture and provides greater control during use. ...
Spyderco Knives: Spyderco Slysz Bowie Knife, SP-C186TIP