Want to support the ppdangler project? Postby elena86 » Mon Oct 30, 2017 2:07 pm, Postby bearfacedkiller » Mon Oct 30, 2017 2:19 pm, Postby abbazaba » Mon Oct 30, 2017 2:35 pm, Postby Slumblor » Mon Oct 30, 2017 6:55 pm, Postby MichaelScott » Mon Oct 30, 2017 7:00 pm, Postby amishviking » Mon Oct 30, 2017 7:23 pm, Postby ZrowsN1s » Mon Oct 30, 2017 10:44 pm, Postby spyderwolf » Tue Oct 31, 2017 5:43 am, Postby Holland » Tue Oct 31, 2017 6:17 am, Postby Sharp Guy » Tue Oct 31, 2017 8:59 am, Postby TomAiello » Tue Oct 31, 2017 9:22 am, Postby tonijedi » Tue Oct 31, 2017 9:50 am, Postby vilePossum » Wed Nov 01, 2017 3:14 am, Users browsing this forum: Abyss_Fish, Bill1170, blueblur, buckleys, Cl1ff, jdw, JuPaul, Mushroom, Sequimite, Supacede and 70 guests. Spyderco Counterfeits, Clones, Replicas, etc. Spyderco Delica 4 Lightweight Folding Knife, 2.87" Wharncliffe Blade - C11FPWCBK. Font "SEKI-CITY JAPAN" is alarming. Now this venerable design takes another quantum leap forward by combining the refined features of the fourth-generation Police 4 with the advantages of lightweight, injection-molded handle construction. On the delica I like the thin blade, the slightly rounded nose, the balance and handle shape, it fits my hand nicely. 2.5mm stock vs 3.8mm stock. I work in IT so having a knife with me is extremely useful for so many things. You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post. It and its larger counterpart, the Endura, pioneered the concept of lightweight, clip-carry, one-handed folding knives and were instrumental in popularizing fiberglass-reinforced nylon (FRN) as a handle material. I gotta go Delica here, I've tried the P3 a couple times but the Delica always wins, for me. The 4th gener… Free shipping. Turns out, many other members had delicas with the exact same wonky lettering. Spyderco listened, and in 2010 the FFG Delica 4 Lightweight was added to the lineup. From the Spyderco website: HAP40 is a high-speed tool steel produced by the powder metallurgy process. Description . Buy Spyderco Delica Models, Since 1990, the Delica has been a workhorse pocketknife from Spyderco Knives. Delica® 4 FRN Black C11BK $120.00 MSRP. This is a classic Spydercoblade shape. However, after the release of the G10 Delica model with a full flat grind (FFG) there was increasing demand from Spydy fans for the FFG blade to find its way to the lightweight versions of the Delica. No contest here for me.I never had a PM3 in hand,but i didnt liked the ergos and the thickness of the PM2 to beggin with,while i love the Delica so much i own one in each color,plus an extra beater.I also hate choils. Lightweight and compact enough for everyday carry, the Spyderco Delica 4 fine-edge knife boasts a 4-way ambicarry clip, so you can clip it tip-up or tip-down on either side of your body. Currently I'm using an ozark trail knife that I bought for $5 at Walmart. The FRN scales utilize Spyderco's patented Bi-Directional Texturing to keep your hand from slipping under pressure. $60.90. What knife do you guys use for daily carry/useage? I love both the compression lock and back locks, but overall Delica wins out. Top. The Spyderco Delica 4 has a blade designed from VG-10 steel, which is rust resistance, takes a fine edge, and easily sharpens… VG-10 blade steel originated from Japan and was initially marketed for Japanese chefs, but knife-manufacturers instantly saw the steel’s utility as a pocket knife blade material. The deep but narrow blade is its most salient characteristic. $223.93. It was first to be a one hand opening affordable, quality folding knife.They have been improved through the years and you will find lots of variety in today's offerings. The Delica features a leaf shaped blade, and is defined by its large thumb hole. Spyderco Delica 4 Lightweight Signature Folding Knife-Black Steel Blade. The Spyderco Delica 4 Lightweight Blue features a 2.875" K390 tool steel drop point blade with a satin finish. I've been rotating between the delica, native, and para. C188CFBBKP Spyderco Dog Tag Folding Knife Carbon Fiber/G-10 Black S30V Blade NIB. This is one of the tasks that led me to spyderco in the first place (so much easier to do this with a Manix than a Griptilian), and also why the HB Dragonfly is the best knife of all time for this one (super specialized) task that I have to perform multiple times every work day. Spyderco Delica 4. PM2 Camo DLC S30V - Chaparral XHP - Delica 4 VG-10 -Manix 2 LW CTS BD1 - Manix 2 LW KC Exclusive XHP - Tenacious 8Cr13MoV - Dragonfly VG10 - PM3 Sprint Cruwear Light Gray G10 - K08 Santoku Top TomAiello This ancient art form includes m Don't get me wrong, I love the Delica (currently have 4) but when it comes to slicing cardboard I'll take the Para 3, even if it does have thicker blade stock. PM2 Camo DLC S30V - Chaparral XHP - Delica 4 VG-10 -Manix 2 LW CTS BD1 - Manix 2 LW KC Exclusive XHP - Tenacious 8Cr13MoV - Dragonfly VG10 - PM3 Sprint Cruwear Light Gray G10 - K08 Santoku. Free shipping . from Knifecenter.com - The Original and Largest Online Catalog of Cutlery Whenever there is any doubt, there is no doubt. Free shipping . Last edited by Makunochimaster on Mon Nov 30, 2020 4:55 pm, edited 1 time in total. This limited-edition Sprint Run combines the proven features and benefits of the popular Delica 4 Lightweight with a laminated blade crafted from HAP40 and SUS410 steels. I'd say it's a 3 way tie for my favorite. Spyderco Knives: Delica 4 and Endura 4. Last one . Zome (pronounced "zoh-may") is a class of Japanese handicrafts that focuses on dyeing textiles. I’d say the best comparisons would be Para 3, Delica and Chaparral. C10ZFPGR Zome Delica® 4 Lightweight Green This unique expression of the Delica 4 Lightweight combines all the features of this best-selling model with a multi-colored hand-dyed “zome” handle. Add photo my original Delica cts-204p limited font. For the uninitiated the blade will almost look goofy, but for those that appreciate this unique aesthetic it’s a beautiful sight to behold. Donate thru paypal:https://paypal.me/ppdangler a quick review of my Spyderco Delica 4 in black tactile. I think the consensus was that there must have been a machine doing the etching in Seki that was off kilter for a while. model C11PBK. model C11PBK. I'm one of those guys who uses the finger choil _a lot_ because I frequently (for work) have to cut small rubber bands that are tightly wrapped around fabric, without damaging the fabric. Hi, Gentlemen, what do You think, is this fake delica? The ergos and the thinner blade stock make the delica a winner... Of all the things I've lost I miss my mind the most! Delica would be my choice. I carried it exclusively for about a month when it was new, then switched back to my Last one. But, somehow my Delica gets more pocket time than either of them. Overheard at the end of the ice age, “We’ve been having such unnatural weather.”. There is something attractive about the simplicity of traditional folding knives. The Spyderco Delica 4 Lightweight Sprint Run has an overall open length of 7.15" and it weighs 2.3 ounces. It's 4.25" closed, 7.125" overall and weighs 2.29oz. On the native I like the flat spine and the linerless LW FRN. Postby Makunochimaster » Mon Nov 30, 2020 10:41 am, Postby Makunochimaster » Mon Nov 30, 2020 10:43 am, Postby JuPaul » Mon Nov 30, 2020 11:17 am, Postby pantagana23 » Mon Nov 30, 2020 11:35 am, Postby Makunochimaster » Mon Nov 30, 2020 12:10 pm, Postby Sharp Guy » Mon Nov 30, 2020 12:56 pm, Postby Makunochimaster » Mon Nov 30, 2020 11:41 pm, Postby Makunochimaster » Wed Dec 02, 2020 6:45 am, Users browsing this forum: Abyss_Fish, Bill1170, blueblur, buckleys, Cl1ff, jdw, JuPaul, Mushroom, Sequimite, Supacede and 70 guests. So I'm considering buying a new knife for daily useage. $184.21. I love how stout the PM3 is, a heavy duty utility knife, and the compression lock is a favorite. First of their kind on the market, both folders opened up the knife market to lightweight performance, one-hand open pocketknives that just about everyone could afford. $84.00. Spyderco Serrata Fixed Blade Knife Black G-10 Case 440C Stainless FB32GP Knives. I own a couple of delica's but find that I pocket the native when it comes down to it. Of all the things I've lost I miss my mind the most! Support the channel! I like the 50/50 choil on the Para and the Native. It's a perfect EDC. In 1990 Spyderco shook things up by introducing two knives, the Delica and Endura. With that said, I think that the no-nonsense approach of Opinel folding knives embody this sentiment especially since the Victoria and Albert Museum declared the Opinel knife one of the 100 best designed objects in the world in 1985. Made in Japan; available in limited quantities. It's a manual thumb hole opener. I don't like choils and although I can use them I prefer if they aren't present. The Spyderco Police Model is one of the most iconic folding knives ever created. Forum rules ... is this fake delica? The FRN scales utilize Spyderco's patented Bi-Directional Texturing to keep your hand from slipping under pressure. RELIABLE HIGH PERFORMANCE - The Delica 4 family includes a full range of handle colors, blade grinds, and edge configurations, as well as a blunted training version and a model with the Emerson Opening SUPERIOR BLADE STEEL - The VG-10 blade has a flat saber-ground grind with a stronger tip and larger 13mm opening hole. Love the grip when using the choil. That's just me though, everyone will have their own preference. Photo included. The Spyderco Delica 4 and Delica 4 SS, Endura 4 and Endura 4 SS knives are improved versions of the original Delica and Endura Spyderco knives-featuring beefy blades made of VG10 stainless steel, with notched thumb rests and larger opening holes. True diller send me photo original Delica 4 C11PBK, there is smooth font. First introduced in 1990, the Spyderco Delica has been an EDC mainstay for three decades, and is commonly found clipped to the pocket of many knife nuts. Please, add photo who have oldschool fat delica 4 vg-10 c11pbk. No comparison to me. Native 5 s110v Lightweight . The center layer of the full-flat-ground blade is made from HAP40—an advanced high-speed tool steel produced by the powder metallurgy process. Free shipping . $84.00. Neither fit my hand when back on the handle. Don't worry, I had a delica in zdp with the exact same wierd etching. This version of the popular Delica 4 has a non-reflective VG-10 blade that is coated with black titanium carbonitride and is flat saber-ground, has a strong tip and large 13mm opening hole. I'd pick the Para 3 on the ergonomics. The handle features screw construction for quick, simple cleaning and adjustment. I saw the tendency to compare Para3 with Sage5 or Para2.Lock and steel aside I think the real competition is between Para3 and Delica4.Why would you favor one over the other as your daily user ? Spyderco Counterfeits, Clones, Replicas, etc. I like the ergos of the Para3 more, but it really hasn't grown on me yet. This lockback has blue fiberglass reinforced nylon handles with an four position pocket clip and a lanyard hole. I had the Para 3 in my hand on a knife shop and I liked it, but not more than the Delica. This is a slim and lightweight design, perfect for every day carry (EDC). Get your knife & watch coasters, stickers and apparel here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/rybosworkbench Sage5 and most of the other 3" blades are 3mm stock. Spyderco Delica 4 Lightweight Knife 2.9 Flat Ground VG10 Blade Purple FRN Handle. The Spyderco Delica 4 is solid, proven, and made with excellent blade steel. Mr. Sal, thank Your for answer. As a result, perhaps this is original Delica? By using Fiberglass Reinforced Nylon handles, they give the knife durability and weight-reduction all in one. Description Spyderco: Delica 4 Lightweight - Blue FRN - K390 - C11FPK390 The Delica 4 is the Spyderco's most fine-tuned iteration of this ever-popular locking folder. The Delica has a lightweight FRN (fiberglass reinforced nylon) handle with skeletonized stainless steel liners and a strong back lock mechanism. Quantity . I use a Delica or Para 3 often at work. $84.00. I have had a few Delicas for small, pocket-size they would be preferable, and likely the Chaparral would be better than the Delica due to slimness, lightness and steel. A thin, gently tapered edge is tuned for fine tasks and frictionless edge hone, but the overall depth of the blade lends strength and confidence. The Delica has a lightweight FRN (fiberglass reinforced nylon) handle with skeletonized stainless steel liners and a strong back lock mechanism. I've had this knife for several years. Added to the blade's spine is slip resistant jimping. I love the feel of the Para 3 and the compression lock. SP11FPK390: C11FPK390 Delica 4 Lightweight K390 Spyderco With that spirit in mind, they are proud to announce that they are offering a number of best-selling models with blades crafted from K390. I'm a huge Delica fan. Discuss Spyderco's products and history. Technical Specs . The Delica has an overall length of 7-1/8″, a 2-7/8″ blade, weighs 2.5 ounces, and is made in Japan. I also love the slim, classy shape of the Chaparral and the XHP steel. Spyderco Delica 4 Lightweight Folding Knife 2.9" VG10 Blade Green FRN Handle. DELICA 4 RELIABLE HIGH PERFORMANCE The Delica has been a mainstay of the Spyderco product line since its introduction in 1990. Delica in pocket today so there it is I guess. The handle features screw construction for quick, simple cleaning and adjustment. Overview. In fact, my very first post on this forum about 18 months ago was asking if it was fake!