![]() The hardness after hardening and tempering is 56-58 Hrc and everything suggests that the material would actually benefit from a cryogenic treatment. In our case, the blade of the Subvert is crafted from CPM-S30V, a particle metallurgy Tungsten-Molybdenum-Vanadium stainless steel with a good carbon content (if it were simply a carbon steel, it would be C145), developed with the collaboration of several custom knifemakers, the best known of which is Chris Reeve. Deep multi-level engraving, etching, mechanical surface treatment, and subsequent anodizing. ![]() Check out my customization of the Pena knife. Spyderco Subvert C239GPOR, 4.14' CPM S30V Plain Blade, Orange G10/Titanium Handles Designed by Israeli goldsmith and custom knifemaker Nati Amor, the Spyderco Subvert faithfully translates all the key qualities of his handcrafted Sabotage design into a premium-quality production folder. For this reason, the blade of a skinner is always designed to have a sharp cutting edge for as long as possible, up to the exaggeration of the so-called "Persian skinner" whose blade features a distinctive upward curve. Edit: if you search Subvert in knifeclub, you’ll see that u/rebsGTO dyed his scales to make them darker, but not completely change the color. It can get completely blunt or, if the steel is the right type, it can simply cut a little less. With a problem: knives that cut forever do not exist and any knife gets dull sooner or later. This liner lock designed model was based upon his mid-tech Sabotage folder and features an ultra-thick 1.125' handle width complete with titanium liners. They allow the blade to be locked open using the proven liner lock system.īuild of the handle: scales are G10, liners are titanium.Ī skinner is a knife that has to work for a long time. The Spyderco Subvert is a newly released model that was designed by Nati Amor who showcases his unique designs and flavorful taste from tip to base. Smooth G-10 scales flank the handle’s full tang and. Its flat-ground CPM S30V stainless steel blade is single edged to make it more legally friendly, but retains the traditional symmetrical bevels of this no-nonsense breed. This is the case with the Subvert, which under its orange scales features solid titanium liners. Designed by renowned custom knifemaker Gayle Bradley, the Nightstick is a uniquely modern take on the classic boot knife. Some manufacturers, including Spyderco, made a contribution to solving the problem, providing their knives with clearly visible, usually orange-colored handles. It's not as rare an inconvenience as you might think: a friend of mine, a mushroomer, has a small collection of knives found at the edge of the woods in areas where chamois and roe deer are hunted. It may happen that you don't find the knife and leave it on the spot because if the light decreases a bit more, you may not see the way back. If this happens at dusk, and knife has a handle in neutral or even camo colors, the inconvenience is followed by a frantic search as the light gradually decreases. Sooner or later, all hunters have to face an inconvenience: the knife falling into the grass. Clip is stainless steel – it can removed but it can't be repositioned. To allow the Subvert to be easily carried and keep it available for immediate access, its handle includes a polished stainless steel pocket clip configured for right side, tip up carry. A portion of the matte finished liners is also exposed to allow access to a lanyard hole and to complement the aesthetic of machined accents on the knife’s pivot pin. They are capped by contoured orange G-10 scales and joined by a matching G-10 backspacer that provides additional strength while allowing an easy to clean open backed construction style. The Subvert’s handle is built on a framework of thick, skeletonized titanium liners that give it outstanding structural strength and form the foundation of its stout LinerLock mechanism. ![]() The satin finished blade also has a fully accessible Trademark Round Hole and rides on twin ball bearing pivot washers that ensure an ultra smooth one hand opening action. Its dramatically styled blade is crafted from CPM S30V particle metallurgy stainless steel and features a broad profile, pronounced belly, and full flat grind for maximum edge length and extreme cutting performance. The Subvert faithfully translates all the key qualities of his handcrafted “Sabotage” design into a premium quality production folder. The Spyderco Subvert is a manual folding knife that was designed by Israeli goldsmith and custom knifemaker Nati Amor. ![]()
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