Spyderco Para 3 Salt Yellow: The Ultimate Maritime Powerhouse
The Spyderco Para 3 Salt Yellow brings the popular design of the Para 3 to the most challenging environments on earth. Combining a compact form factor with revolutionary CPM MagnaCut steel, this knife offers a solution for anyone who works on or around the water. Whether you're aboard a ship, fishing, or simply looking for a low-maintenance EDC knife, the Para 3 Salt is virtually impervious to corrosion without compromising Spyderco's legendary cutting performance.
This model from the Salt series is built to transcend the conventional limitations of stainless steel by utilizing the latest metallurgical techniques.
- Revolutionary CPM MagnaCut Steel: This modern powder metallurgical steel offers an unprecedented balance between toughness, edge retention, and extreme corrosion resistance. It is specifically designed to withstand contact with salt water and stays sharp significantly longer than traditional stainless steels.
- Patented Compression Lock: This innovative system locks the blade extremely securely. You can safely close the knife with one hand without your fingers getting in the way of the blade, which is crucial in dynamic maritime conditions.
- High Visibility G-10: The handle is made of robust G-10 in a striking yellow color. This ensures that the knife stands out immediately in the water or in a full equipment bag, while the texture provides a reliable grip with wet hands.
- Skeletonized Stainless Steel Liners: For optimal structural strength, stainless steel liners have been incorporated into the handle, carefully selected for their resistance to rust.
- Versatile Modified Clip Point: The 7.50 cm blade offers the perfect balance between penetration and cutting power for both everyday tasks and emergency situations.
Weighing only 94 grams, the Para 3 Salt is a lightweight companion that you can carry comfortably all day long. For water sports enthusiasts and fishermen, the combination of the Trademark Round Hole and the four-position pocket clip is a great advantage; the knife is fully ambidextrous and can be quickly deployed from any angle. The yellow color not only serves safety purposes, but also gives the knife a professional, functional look.
Open the knife easily with one hand using the thumb hole, even with cold hands or gloves on. The ergonomics of the Para 3 design ensure that the knife lies stable in the hand for both precision work and heavier cutting tasks. After use in salt water, a quick rinse with fresh water is sufficient to keep the mechanical parts running smoothly, although the MagnaCut steel itself will not budge.
This knife is ideal for maritime professionals, demanding fishermen, and EDC enthusiasts looking for a compact, extremely strong, and completely rust-resistant tool of top American quality.
Technical Specifications:
- Blade Length: 7.50 cm
- Overall Length: 18.50 cm
- Weight: 94 grams
- Steel Type: CPM MagnaCut (Hardness 61 RC)
- Lock: Compression Lock
- Handle Material: G-10 (Yellow)
- Country of Origin: USA
Choose reliability and performance in every situation. Add this high-quality item to your equipment and experience the difference in craftsmanship.
Do you have questions about this product or would you like to know how the Para 3 Salt compares to the larger Para Military 2 models? Feel free to contact us; we are happy to help you make the right choice.