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What's the difference between Ball-Bearing/Bolt/Axis locks; and then liner & compression?

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All of Spyderco's FLIP-IT line is $150+ with online dealers. Nothing wrong with that, they're really nice with premium materials. But it leaves room for an inexpensive flipper. Other than a flipper, what is the value line missing? A sleek, slim folding knife. They aren't heavy, but most of the 3&quo...

Is there a technical reason that none of the slipjoint folders have tip-down carry available?

Would something stabilized like Dymondwood be a decent alternative?

Yojimbo 2 Lightweight. CTS-BD1 steel. All steel hardware blacked out, with midnight blue FRN handles.

Are the liners rust proof as well?

Wish it was 4 way carry, but love the design!

Now all we need is one with a blacked out blade/liners/screws/clip and midnight blue g10 handles. :3

Will any Salt knives get 4 way clip carry?

Taiwan is a 1st world nation, a Democracy, and a powerhouse in the tech industry. China thinks they own them, but don't let that blur the vision of a fine country. Add in the fact Spyderco tracks down only the best factories and hounds them until they meet their standards, and there should be no res...

It's one of my favorite Spyderco designs. A smooth liner lock, 4 way carry, open pillar construction, and the blade all the way to the handle.