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Jim Malone wrote: ↑

Thu Jul 13, 2023 2:19 pm

The cost. In Europe they are very expensive.

Agree. Probably just a lack/absence of competition between European Spyderco importers/dealers. German Spyderco prices seem especially high (19% VAT) compared to some other European countries which have higher VAT.

No.7 shows great contrast between old and modern materials. Plus that adjustment notch wheel is a perfect mount.

I read a couple of less favourable comments about Spyderco’s CS, so felt I should add my experience for balance. In short, it was excellent and I was very impressed that Spyderco was willing to directly support customers in Europe. The lost screws arrived, together with a small tube of Loctite, usin...

Exactly what I was looking for, thanks vivi.

I’ve ready some comparisons between the old Military and the Native Chief. But does anyone who owns both, and uses them, have a view of the Military 2 vs Native Chief? Edit: I know this question depends on personal needs, use cases, etc, etc, etc., and I’m not looking for a “x is better than y” nor ...

Thanks for the welcome.

vivi wrote: ↑

Sat Jul 22, 2023 6:32 pm

Ran a search and it looks like I started making noise about a comp lock Military 14.5 years ago.

Almost time!!!

Don’t worry. Basketball was invented in 1891 and it took more than 20 years before someone had the bright idea of making a hole in the basket

horzuff wrote: ↑

Mon Jun 26, 2023 12:32 am

https://www.bq-warehouse.de/taschenmess ... -plainedge

Looks like they expect availability from 1 September 2023. Maybe they know. Maybe just a conservative guess..

Lamnia.com have had the expected M2 availability date listed as May 2023 for some time. I’m planning to pick up second hand during 2024-2025.

2024?
I got “super excited” when I saw the YT videos and was ready to pull the trigger on one.
Now I’ve totally gone of the boil. I’m probably not alone. Possibly they’ve hit some supply/production/distribution problems. Sympathy for Spyderco as their CS is first class.