Go Native with Spyderco’s Native 5 in Carbon Fiber and the Shaman

By Mike Searson

It is no secret that one of my favorite production knife companies is Spyderco. The Colorado-based manufacturer has made huge contributions to the cutlery industry since founder and CEO Sal Glesser began selling knife sharpeners out of an old bakery truck over 40 years ago.

U.S.A. –-(Ammoland.com)- Even if you do not carry a Spyderco knife daily, you have seen their influences throughout the EDC cutlery industry. If your pocket knife features a pocket clip, serrations or an opening hole, you can thank Spyderco for that.

While we favor their knives made in collaboration with custom knife makers or based on traditional ethnic designs, there is a lot to be said for their base model knives. One of which is known as the Native. Its broad blade has a unique and distinctive look ready to tackle any cutting chores you throw at it.

This blade profile has been in Spyderco’s lineup for close to 30 years. While some think of it as just another spear point, we find its profile, both modern and classic. Plus the native designs have always been 100% made in America and it just doesn’t get any better than …Read the Rest

Source:: AmmoLand