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Tennifer isn't the black coating that you see on the Glock slide. Tennifer is a colorless metal treatment process that surface hardens the slide. The black that you see is just an oxide coating to give the non-reflective finish.

hmmm, I think the main thing that has kept me from buying Spyderco knives was the old lightweights that friends have usually end up with broken clips. This, of course, was after many years of daily carry and then you're kinda attached to the knife. A friend was particularly fond of his OD green ...