Product Description
The Spyderco Endela Lightweight C243FPWK390 combines the surgical precision of a Wharncliffe blade with the extreme performance of Böhler K390 MICROCLEAN®. This state-of-the-art particle metallurgy tool steel is specifically engineered to provide the high compressive strength, toughness, and wear resistance required for the most demanding industrial applications. The 3.42-inch blade features a full-flat grind and a perfectly straight cutting edge, offering incredible leverage and control for everything from precise detail work to heavy-duty utility slicing.
The handle is constructed from injection-molded Blue FRN (fiberglass-reinforced nylon), the signature color for Spyderco's K390 family. It features high-traction Volcano Grid™ texturing for a secure, non-slip grip in any condition. The mid-back Lockback mechanism ensures rock-solid blade security and is easily operated with either hand. Completed with a four-position pocket clip, the Endela LW K390 is a professional-grade tool designed for users who prioritize long-term edge retention and mechanical reliability above all else.
Key Features:
- 3.42" K390 Tool Steel Blade featuring a Wharncliffe profile and full-flat grind for elite-level edge retention and surgical cutting precision.
- High-Strength Blue FRN Handle scales with Volcano Grid™ texturing, providing a lightweight, ergonomic, and extremely secure grip.
- Fully Ambidextrous Operation with a sturdy mid-back lock, Trademark Round Hole™ for one-handed opening, and a four-position pocket clip.
- Industrial-Grade Durability designed for heavy users who require a steel that can withstand prolonged use without frequent sharpening.
Specifications:
| Product Type | Folding Knife | |
| Brand | Spyderco | |
| Product Name | Endela | |
| Model # | C243FPWK390 | |
| Overall Length | 8.02 in | |
| Closed Length | 4.69 in | |
| Blade Length | 3.42 in | |
| Blade Thickness | 0.1 in | |
| Handle Thickness | 0.42 in | |
| Blade Material | Bohler K390 | |
| Blade Hardness | 58-60 RC | |
| Blade Style | Wharncliffe | |
| Blade Edge | Plain | |
| Blade Grind | Flat | |
| Blade Finish | Satin | |
| Handle Material | FRN | |
| Handle Finish | Blue | |
| Lock Type | Back Lock | |
| Clip Position | Tip-Up/Down, Right/Left Carry | |
| Weight | 3.20 oz | |
| Origin | Japan | |
| Designer | - |