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Spyderco Paramilitary 2 Folding 3.47" Maxamet Satin Blade Dark Gray G10 Handles
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SKU: C81GPDGY2-716104012190
Overview
Built for hunters and outdoorsmen who want a capable folding knife in a compact carry size, this model pairs a 3.47-inch Maxamet blade with a dark gray G10 handle for a secure hold. The full-flat grind supports smooth cutting, while the satin finish gives the blade a clean, restrained look. Its 4.82-inch closed length makes it practical for everyday carry without feeling oversized. This is a premium option for users who value a sturdy, purpose-driven folder for camp, field, and general outdoor tasks.
Why Hunters Choose the Spyderco
3.47-inch Maxamet
Blade offers a premium steel
Dark Gray
G10 handle provides a secure
Full-flat Grind
Supports smooth cutting action for
Satin Blade
Finish gives the knife a
4.82-inch Closed
Length makes it suitable for
Key Features
- 3.47-inch Maxamet blade in a clip point profile.
- Full-flat blade grind for smooth cutting performance.
- Satin blade finish with a premium, understated look.
- Dark gray G10 handle for a secure grip.
- Compact 4.82-inch closed length for everyday carry.
- Overall length measures 8.29 inches when open.
Best Used For
- Hunters wanting a compact folding knife for everyday carry and camp tasks
- Users who prefer a secure grip from dark gray G10 in wet conditions
- Those seeking a premium folder with a 3.47-inch blade and full-flat grind
- Outdoor enthusiasts who value a closed length that fits easily in pocket carry
Specifications
| Blade Finish | Satin |
|---|---|
| Blade Grind | Full-Flat |
| Blade Length | 3.47 in |
| Blade Steel | Maxamet |
| Blade Style | Clip Point |
| Closed Length | 4.82 in |
| Handle Color | Dark Gray |
| Handle Material | G10 |
| Overall Length | 8.29 in |
Pros
- 3.47-inch Maxamet blade offers a premium steel option in a compact folder.
- Dark gray G10 handle provides a secure grip, including in wet conditions.
- Full-flat grind supports smooth cutting action for controlled use.
- Satin blade finish gives the knife a clean, refined appearance.
- 4.82-inch closed length makes it suitable for everyday carry.
- Clip point blade style adds a versatile profile for general utility tasks.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The Maxamet blade is presented as a premium, high-hardness option, which may be more specialized than some users need for general camp or field tasks.
- At 3.47 inches, the blade offers a practical carry size, but it is still a folding knife rather than a fixed blade for heavier-duty work.
- The dark gray G10 handle is described as secure in wet conditions, but the knife’s compact closed length suggests a more carry-focused profile than a larger-handled tool.
- The satin blade finish adds a refined look, though it may be less forgiving of visible wear than a more utilitarian finish.
Suggested Comparisons
- Folding hunting knife
- Everyday carry folding knife
- Clip point folding knife
- Premium pocket knife
Suggested Accessories
- Knife sheath
- Sharpening stone
- Pocket clip accessory
- Knife maintenance kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key size specifications for the Spyderco Paramilitary 2?
The listed specifications are a 3.47" blade length, 4.82" closed length, and 8.29" overall length.
What blade style and grind does this knife use?
It is listed with a Clip Point blade style and a Full-Flat blade grind.
What handle material and color are provided?
The handle is listed as G10 in Dark Gray.
Is this knife described as suitable for everyday carry?
Yes. The product description states that its compact closed length of 4.82 inches makes it suitable for everyday carry.
What information is provided about the blade finish and steel?
The blade finish is listed as Satin, and the blade is described as Maxamet in the product title and description.