Secure grip with textured handle
Knife Record
Spyderco
Spyderco Persistence
A compact, budget-friendly folding knife from Spyderco's Value Series with a full-flat-ground 8Cr13MoV blade, secure grip, and versatile clip positions, ideal for everyday carry and general utility tasks.
Last updated
Weight94 g (3.32 oz)
PriceUS$30
Blade steel8Cr13MoV
Lock typeLiner Lock
Technical Specs
Specifications
CategoryFolding Knife
Blade length70 mm (2.76 in)
Overall length174 mm (6.85 in)
Closed length105 mm (4.13 in)
Blade thickness3.2 mm (0.13 in)
Handle materialFRN or G-10
FinishPlainEdge or Black Oxide coated variants
Opening methodSpyderco round hole
Clip typeFour-position pocket clip (tip-up/tip-down, left/right)
Carry Profile
Best for
Everyday CarryEDCCampingHuntingUtilityTactical Use
Limitations
Not best for
Heavy Batoning Or Intensive Wood Chopping
Field Signals
Common praise
Smooth deployment with round hole
Solid liner lock and ambidextrous clip
Good edge retention for price
Lightweight and compact
Watchlist
Common complaints
G-10 handle can feel rough or less comfortable for long tasks
8Cr13MoV steel requires maintenance in corrosive environments
Not ideal for heavy-duty batoning or wood chopping
Serrated edges can be harder to sharpen