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by talesk
Tue Jun 12, 2018 7:51 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Newbie - Sell me a knife Sliverax versus Shaman... or other?
Replies: 36
Views: 6079

Re: Newbie - Sell me a knife Sliverax versus Shaman... or other?

sal wrote:
Tue Jun 12, 2018 7:34 am
Hi Talesk,

Welcome to our forum.

sal
Wow, 'The Sal'. :spyder:

I find most of the designs I am drawn to are your creations.

Thank you so much for the Delica. It has retired about 4 knives from my rotation because it works so hard, carries so well, and is tough as nails.
by talesk
Tue Jun 12, 2018 7:32 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Newbie - Sell me a knife Sliverax versus Shaman... or other?
Replies: 36
Views: 6079

Re: Newbie - Sell me a knife Sliverax versus Shaman... or other?

Of those two, the Shaman will do better for hard cutting, but both are pretty robust knives. I'd go with the Sliverax personally; if I'm carrying a knife as big as the Shaman, I'm probably going to start thinking fixed blade. Thanks for that comment - one of my limitations is not being able to hold...
by talesk
Tue Jun 12, 2018 7:30 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Newbie - Sell me a knife Sliverax versus Shaman... or other?
Replies: 36
Views: 6079

Re: Newbie - Sell me a knife Sliverax versus Shaman... or other?

First, welcome to the fourm! I own both of those knives and they are excellent. If you are looking for a robust blade I'd go with the Shaman it's a beast. The Sliverax is lighter and has a slimmer profile. I don't think you would be disappointed with either of them. :) Thanks for the welcome. Yes, ...
by talesk
Tue Jun 12, 2018 7:28 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Newbie - Sell me a knife Sliverax versus Shaman... or other?
Replies: 36
Views: 6079

Re: Newbie - Sell me a knife Sliverax versus Shaman... or other?

welcome to the forum, since we will all offer opinions both biased and accepting. Two of spyderco’s most popular choices by far are the Paramilitary 2 and Manix 2 both being useful and durable and medium size for most folks. But as an added benefit they do have larger counterparts as the Military a...
by talesk
Mon Jun 11, 2018 2:38 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Newbie - Sell me a knife Sliverax versus Shaman... or other?
Replies: 36
Views: 6079

Newbie - Sell me a knife Sliverax versus Shaman... or other?

Hello from Canada, I am new to the forums, and new to Spyderco as a brand. I love knives and after years of co-workers in Colorado bugging me, I finally picked up a Spyderco Hungarian a few months back. I have to say, this is the finest production knife I've ever owned/used. As a person of Hungarian...