The Brian Lai designed Spyderco Amalgam is a modern tactical folder featuring effortless, ball-bearing fueled flipper deployment and a carbon fiber/G-10 composite handle. Its flat ground, satin finished blade is made from CPM-S30V stainless steel with a thumb hole and flipper for ambidextrous opening. The addition of a Compression Lock mechanism and a four-way reversible pocket clip round out this exciting EDC knife design. Features:
Specifications
Blade Steel: Cpm S 30 V
Model Number: C 234 Cfp
Lock Type: Compression Lock
Blade Thickness: 0.18 inches
Handle Thickness: 0.62 inches
Blade Length: 3.8 inches
Open Length: 8.9 inches
Weight: 4.3 ounces
Blade Edge: Plain
Finish Color: Satin
Style: Drop Point
Clip Type: Tip Up Tip Down
Handle Material: Carbon Fiber G 10
Use Case: Tactical
Origin: Taiwan
Pros vs Cons
Based on online reviews from verified buyers around the web.
Great cutting performance
Feels solid and comfortable in hand
Perfect detent for easy flipper deployment
Sharp, sturdy blade made from high-quality S30V steel
Ergonomic handle design
Lightweight build with carbon fiber handle
Versatile 4-way reversible pocket clip
Smooth opening action with low friction ball-bearing washers
Flipper can catch when using the compression lock
Flipper tab may obstruct the compression lock during closing