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Spyderco

Spyderco Slysz Bowie

A premium folding knife designed by Marcin Slysz in collaboration with Spyderco, featuring a 3.42 inch M390 steel clip point blade, titanium handle scales, and a frame lock mechanism with a thumb hole opening.

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Weight122 g (4.30 oz)
PriceUS$450
Blade steelM390
Lock typeFrame lock
Technical Specs

Specifications

CategoryFolding Knife
Blade length87 mm (3.43 in)
Overall length198 mm (7.80 in)
Closed length111 mm (4.37 in)
Blade thickness3.5 mm (0.14 in)
Handle materialTitanium
FinishSatin / stonewashed (varies by version)
Opening methodThumb Hole
Clip typeWire clip, reversible deep-pocket
Carry Profile

Best for

▣Everyday Carry▣Medium-sized Folding Knife Users▣Users Desiring A Premium Titanium Framelock Folder
Limitations

Not best for

!Heavy Duty Cutting Chores!Users Needing Large Fixed Blades
Field Signals

Common praise

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High quality manufacturing

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Comfortable ergonomics

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Smooth deployment

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Refined frame lock

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Good balance and medium size

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Excellent blade steel (M390 or CTS-XHP)

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Suitable for everyday carry

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Common complaints

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Higher price point

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Some design changes less desirable compared to original model

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Original stonewashed finish replaced by satin in newer version

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Rough edges at blade opening hole and jimping on new version

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Long handle may feel disproportionate for some users

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