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Terzoula Starmate

Thanks for the contest

Shane

How do you measure quality?
1. Before the sale.
-They look for design and comfort, features (one hand opening, clip, sheath, etc.),fit and finish (especially the edge), materials used, and cost.
2. Actual use after the sale
-Reliability is key. The knife must cut even when slightly neglected, the ...

So, what was the Spyderco knife that started it off for you? Mine was a serrated Endura. How many do you have now?

Joyce,
I used to not buy because of the zytel clips. I guess it was seeing cheaper knives that had the clips break off. I eventually got an Endura anyway, and years later (after much hard use) no problems. I am still glad to see that they were replaced though. Now it's just my empty wallet that gets ...

Sal,

I got my first Spyderco (Endura) about 4 years ago while I was in the Army. I could't have been more impressed. It has been through some ultra-hard use (bordering on abuse) and is still as rock solid as the day I got it. Earlier this week I recieved my Starmate and Sharpmaker. WOW!! QC on ...