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Spyderco Phoenix Viele Knife C114wmp White Micarta NewWmknives store. A. Imagelink color#0000ff ahover. Imagelink color#0000ff avisited. Imaeglink color#800080 a. Imgaelink img. Auctionimage border 2px solid #0000ff avisited. Iamgelink img. Auctionimage border 2px solid #800080. Spyderco phoenixby howadr vielec114wmpplain bladefree shipping to any country w/ insurancewhere's howard? Highyl regarded custom knifemakers don't disappear they hibernate in their workshops and when they emerge they awe custom knife fans and buyers. It's been a while since spyderco collaborated with knifemaker howard viele but his re-emergence will amaze. The c114 phoenix has howard viele stamped all over it with a pinch of spyderco thrown in.
His folder features spyderco's ball beairng lockt. The ball bearing used in the lock sits on two springs that push it forward above the blade's tang and lockign the blade open. High-tech yet simple, the round bearing rotates, rolling in its housing never wearing at exactly the same spot. It sefl adjusts as the knife is repeatedly opened and closed, minimizing wear and tear. In a world of custom knives, viele's designs feel liek you're looking at a friendly familiar face. You recognize the designer straight away, his knives are sleek and modern cobmining different steels and handle materials, coming off clean and fast looking- like they can fly. Phoenix fits the look with a curvy titanium handle that's jacketed with a cream micarta halfway up, covering from the lock to the handle's edge. Two deep finger choils and ricasso flow from handle to blade. Howard's personal signature si a symbol on the blade representing the japanese god of war. It lines up with the functioning spyderco trademark round hole also taking up residence on the hollow-ground, plainegde vg-10 blade.Right-hand tip up clip complete teh package. Length overall7 1/4 (184mm)blade length3 (76mm)blade steelvg-10length closed4 9/16 (116mm)cutting edge2 3/8 (60mm)weight4.1oz (115g)hole diameter15/32 (12mm)blade thickness1/8 (3mm)handle materialmicarta. |