Product Description
Designed by Eric Glesser, the Spyderco Charisma C259PBL brings ultra-slim, featherweight everyday carry versatility to the forefront, combining a nitrogen-enhanced stainless leaf blade with Spyderco's signature Blue FRN handle scales.
The full-flat-ground leaf blade is crafted from CTS BD1N stainless steel—a nitrogen-enriched alloy from Carpenter Technology that offers an exceptional balance of edge retention, high toughness, corrosion resistance, and effortless maintenance on conventional abrasives. The ultra-thin blade is supported by a reliable back lock mechanism featuring a Boye Dent to guard against unintentional closure during heavy use. Its linerless Blue FRN handle scales feature bilateral longitudinal grooves and a pebbled texture for superior grip control.
- Blade: 2.98" CTS BD1N Leaf Shape with Plain edge, Flat grind, Satin finish, 0.05" thick.
- Handle: FRN scales, Blue pebbled texture; 3.82" closed, 0.8 oz.
- Deployment + Lock: Spyderco Round Hole; Back Lock with Boye Dent.
- Carry: Reversible tip-up deep-pocket wire clip, Lanyard hole; 6.8" overall.
Ideal for: Everyday carry users, ultralight backpackers, and knife enthusiasts seeking an ultra-lightweight slicing folder from a trusted USA manufacturer.
Spyderco Charisma - 2.98" CTS BD1N Satin Plain Edge Leaf-Shaped Blade, Blue FRN Handle - C259PBL (SKU: C259PBL) is an authorized Spyderco product. Ships same or next business day from Columbia, Louisiana.
Spyderco Charisma: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions about the Spyderco Charisma (C259PBL).
What blade steel is used on the Spyderco Charisma C259PBL?+
The Spyderco Charisma C259PBL features Carpenter Technology's nitrogen-enriched CTS BD1N stainless steel, offering high toughness, corrosion resistance, and easy edge maintenance.
How much does the Spyderco Charisma weigh?+
The Spyderco Charisma weighs a scant 0.8 ounces (23g), making it one of the lightest full-sized folding knives in Spyderco's lineup.
What lock mechanism and safety features are on the C259PBL?+
The Charisma utilizes a reliable Back Lock mechanism enhanced with a Boye Dent relief cut in the lock release to prevent unintentional blade closure during heavy use.
Is the pocket clip reversible for left-handed carry?+
Yes, the Charisma features a reversible deep-pocket wire clip designed for discreet, tip-up carry on either the left or right side.
Where is the Spyderco Charisma manufactured?+
The Spyderco Charisma C259PBL is proudly manufactured at Spyderco's headquarters in Golden, Colorado, USA.
CTS BD1N STEEL · BLUE FRN · CHARISMA PLATFORM
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Warranty Information
Spyderco Warranty: Spyderco warrants that its genuine products are free from defects in material and workmanship for the life of the product. The warranty does not cover loss, theft, accidents, abuse, misuse, improper handling, alterations, neglect, improper sharpening, normal wear and tear, aftermarket or modified parts, or repairs by services not authorized by Spyderco, and broken, lost, or bent metal clips are typically not covered. If Spyderco finds a defect, it will repair or exchange the knife with the same, a similar, or an equal-value model. Shipping to and from Spyderco is the owner's responsibility. Contact Spyderco directly and include the Spyderco Warranty & Repair Form with any return. Knifeworks does not warranty this product independently.Specifications
| Product Type | Folding Knife | |
| Product Brand | Spyderco | |
| Product Name | Charisma | |
| Model # | C259PBL | |
| Overall Length | 6.8 in | |
| Closed Length | 3.82 in | |
| Blade Length | 2.98 in | |
| Blade Thickness | 0.05 in | |
| Blade Material | CTS BD1N | |
| Blade Style | Leaf Shape | |
| Blade Edge | Plain | |
| Blade Grind | Flat | |
| Blade Finish | Satin | |
| Handle Material | FRN | |
| Handle Finish | Textured | |
| Handle Color | Blue | |
| Hardware | Stainless | |
| Lock Type | Back Lock | |
| Opener | Round Hole | |
| Clip Position | Tip-Up, Left/Right Carry | |
| Series | Charisma | |
| Included | Knife with pocket clip | |
| Sheath | None (Knife Only) | |
| Weight | 0.8 oz | |
| Origin | USA | |
| Blade Range | 2–2.99 |