MILITARY 2 BLACK G-10 PLAINEDGE – C36GP2

Description

Spyderco C36GP2 Military 2 is a robust, second-generation folding knife designed as a capable large EDC and tactical tool. It builds on the legendary original Military Model with meaningful upgrades.

Overview and Design

Spyderco co-founder Sal Glesser originally created the Military for forward-deployed military personnel, emphasizing strength, cutting performance, and reliability. The Military 2 (C36GP2) refines this iconic design by incorporating features from the Paramilitary 2, such as the Compression Lock, larger stainless steel liners, and ergonomic improvements. It features a black G-10 handle and a CPM-S30V blade.

This is a full-size folder that balances power with portability, making it suitable for demanding tasks while remaining practical for everyday carry.

Key Specifications

Blade Length: 4.00″ (102 mm)

Overall Length: 9.51″ (242 mm)

Closed Length: 5.51″ (140 mm)

Blade Thickness: 0.145″ (3.7 mm)

Blade Material: CPM-S30V stainless steel (satin finish, PlainEdge)

Blade Style: Clip point, full-flat grind

Handle: Black G-10 with peel-ply texture

Lock: Compression Lock

Clip: 4-position (tip-up/tip-down, left/right)

Weight: 4.3 oz (122 g)

Origin: USA (Golden, CO)

Features and Performance

• Blade: CPM-S30V offers excellent edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance. The full-flat grind provides strong slicing performance with a capable tip.
• Lock and Safety: The Compression Lock is stronger and allows safer one-handed operation compared to traditional liner locks.
• Ergonomics: Textured G-10 scales, finger choil, and thumb ramp deliver a secure, comfortable grip. Skeletonized liners and open-back construction keep weight down.
• Carry: Highly versatile 4-position clip suits various preferences.

Who It’s For

The Military 2 appeals to those who need a large, dependable folding knife for tactical, outdoor, or heavy-duty EDC use. It’s a favorite among military, law enforcement, and knife enthusiasts who value Spyderco’s quality and the Compression Lock system.

Powerful 4″ blade with premium steel.

Strong, user-friendly Compression Lock.

Excellent ergonomics and grip.

Versatile carry options.

Durable USA-made construction.

The C36GP2 Military 2 is a worthy evolution of a classic.

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