General Spyderco | Tropen™

Designed By Argentinean Custom Knifemaker Javier Vogt, The Tropen Is An Elegant Synthesis Of Spyderco’S Compression Lock® Mechanism And Three Different One-Hand Opening Options. Its Broad, Dramatically Curved Blade Is Full-Flat Ground From Cpm® S30V® Stainless Steel And Includes An Index-Finger Flipper, Spyderco’S Trademark Round Hole™, And A Stylized Emerson Opening Feature That Can Be Used To Automatically Open The Knife As It Is Drawn From The Pocket. Together, These Features Support A Full Scope Of Opening Techniques And Are Further Enhanced By Low-Friction Ball-Bearing Washers On Each Side Of The Blade’S Pivot.

The Satin-Finished Blade Housed In A Stylish Handle Featuring G-10 Scales, A Partial G-10 Backspacer, And Nested Skeletonized Stainless Steel Liners. The Polished Scales Are Gently Radiused For A Comfortable Grip And Their Interiors Precision Machined To House The Nested Liners, Which Form The Foundation Of The Knife’S High-Strength Compression Lock Mechanism. To Ensure Convenient Carry And Support The Use Of The Emerson Opening Feature, The Tropen Includes A Stainless Steel Hourglass Clip Configured For Right-Side, Tip-Up Carry.