Product Description
The Spyderco Saver Salt C118SYL is the purpose-built marine and water rescue folder — H-2 nitrogen-alloyed steel in a 3.093-inch blunt tip SpyderEdge blade with an integrated seat belt cutter hook, Yellow FRN handle, and back lock, delivering outstanding saltwater corrosion resistance in a blade geometry specifically designed for rescue cutting applications where a sharp tip creates accidental puncture risk and a seat belt cutter provides the dedicated webbing-cutting capability that a conventional blade cannot match.
The H-2 blade is a modified nitrogen-alloyed stainless steel with outstanding corrosion resistance in saltwater and marine environments approaching H-1's near-absolute immunity — delivering the Salt designation's core promise of a blade that performs in sustained saltwater and marine exposure without daily maintenance. In a rescue-dedicated folder that will be carried as safety equipment on a vessel, in a PFD, or in a first responder kit in marine and water environments, H-2's corrosion resistance ensures the blade will perform reliably when needed regardless of carry conditions. The blunt tip blade profile is the defining safety feature of the Saver Salt — a blade profile with a rounded, non-piercing tip that eliminates accidental puncture risk entirely during close-quarters rescue cutting near a casualty, patient, or entangled diver where a conventional pointed blade creates genuine injury risk. The SpyderEdge full serration pattern on the blunt tip profile maximizes the blade's cutting efficiency through rope, webbing, clothing, and cordage in the push-cutting applications that rescue scenarios demand — SpyderEdge's curved serrations cut through fibrous and woven materials faster with less effort than plain edge on the blunt tip geometry. The integrated seat belt cutter hook is the Saver Salt's dedicated rescue tool — a recessed hook on the handle spine that captures and cuts seatbelts, straps, and webbing in a single pulling motion without requiring the main blade, preserving the blade edge for other cutting tasks and providing the fastest possible seatbelt cutting action in vehicle accident and water rescue scenarios. The Yellow FRN handle provides maximum rescue visibility at a carry weight suited to PFD, belt, and first responder kit carry.
- Blade: H-2 nitrogen-alloyed stainless, blunt tip profile, satin finish, SpyderEdge full serrated — outstanding marine corrosion resistance approaching H-1; blunt tip eliminates accidental puncture risk in close-quarters rescue cutting; SpyderEdge maximizes cutting efficiency through rope, webbing, and cordage
- Seat Belt Cutter: Integrated hook cutter on handle spine — captures and cuts seatbelts, straps, and webbing in a single pulling motion without using the main blade; the dedicated rescue cutting tool for vehicle accident and water rescue scenarios
- Handle: Yellow FRN (fiberglass-reinforced nylon), textured grip, Saver Salt profile — chemically inert and unaffected by saltwater, UV, and marine biological exposure; Yellow is the highest-visibility color for rescue and safety carry in any marine environment
- Deployment / Lock: Back Lock via Spyderco Round Hole — back lock provides reliable blade security; ambidextrous Round Hole allows one-hand opening from any grip position including with wet or gloved hands
Ideal For
Boaters, sailors, water rescue personnel, first responders, and marine safety carry buyers who want a purpose-built rescue folder with a corrosion-immune blade, blunt tip safety geometry, SpyderEdge cutting efficiency, and an integrated seat belt cutter in a single Yellow FRN high-visibility package — the C118SYL at $115 is the most purpose-specific rescue-oriented Salt folder in the Knifeworks Spyderco lineup, combining every rescue-relevant feature in a single corrosion-immune folder. Buyers who carry the Enuff Sheepsfoot Salt CFB31SY as a fixed blade rescue tool and want a folding rescue folder option — the Saver Salt's folding format with seat belt cutter and blunt tip SpyderEdge configuration covers the rescue cutting role in a folder that clips to a PFD or belt alongside a primary marine EDC. Offshore, coastal, and kayak carry buyers who want a dedicated rescue tool rather than a general utility Salt folder — the Saver Salt's blunt tip geometry, integrated seat belt cutter, and SpyderEdge configuration make it purpose-built for rescue and safety applications rather than general marine utility, the right configuration for buyers who want their rescue tool to be designed from the ground up for emergency cutting performance.
H-2 nitrogen-alloyed stainless with outstanding marine corrosion resistance, a blunt tip that eliminates accidental puncture risk in close-quarters rescue cutting, SpyderEdge serrations that cut rope and webbing faster than plain edge, an integrated seat belt cutter for dedicated strap and webbing cutting, and Yellow FRN that is found instantly in any rescue situation — the Spyderco Saver Salt C118SYL is the purpose-built marine rescue folder at $115. Add the Spyderco Saver Salt C118SYL to your cart today and get same-or-next-business-day shipping from Columbia, Louisiana, backed by Spyderco's lifetime guarantee. Questions? Call 888-225-9775 — we carry these knives daily.
Specifications:
| Product Type | Folding Knife | |
| Brand | Spyderco | |
| Product Name | Saver Salt | |
| Model # | C118SYL | |
| Overall Length | 7.188 in | |
| Closed Length | 4.093 in | |
| Blade Length | 3.093 in | |
| Blade Thickness | .125 in | |
| Blade Material | H-2 | |
| Blade Style | Sheepsfoot | |
| Blade Edge | Serrated | |
| Blade Grind | Hollow | |
| Handle Material | FRN | |
| Handle Finish | Yellow | |
| Lock Type | Back Lock | |
| Clip Position | Ambi | |
| Origin | Japan | |
| Blade Range | 3-3.49 |