Spyderco Karahawk

A modern folding karambit-style knife with a 2.35 inch VG-10 black hawkbill blade, G10 handle with reinforced finger ring, back lock, and Emerson Wave opener for quick deployment.

Last updated12 July 2026

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Weight108 g (3.81 oz)

PriceUS$315

Blade steelVG-10 Stainless Steel

Lock typeBack Lock

Technical Specs

Specifications

CategoryFolding Knife

Blade length60 mm (2.36 in)

Overall length165 mm (6.50 in)

Closed length114 mm (4.49 in)

Blade thickness2.5 mm (0.10 in)

Handle materialG10 with skeletonized stainless steel liners

FinishBlack titanium carbonitride (TiCN) coating / DLC coating

Opening methodEmerson Opener (Emerson Wave Opener)

Clip typeReversible tip-up pocket clip

Carry Profile

Best for

▣Tactical And Self-defense Carry▣Martial Artists▣Law Enforcement▣EDC Users Valuing Speed, Control, And Reliability

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Common praise

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Reliable deployment

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Comfortable to hold

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Strong lock mechanism

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Common complaints

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Relatively high price

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