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My personal Spyderco collection is composed of eight Delicas in various blade configurations, four Enduras, one Tazman Salt 2 , one Dragonfly, four Lady/Manbugs, and a Positron is in the mail. I would recommend your first Spyderco be a VG-10 Delica with standard FFG blade. If you are looking for so...

sal wrote:Hi Jeb,

Welcome to our forum.

sal

Thanks for having me Sir :)

Jeb

Surfingringo wrote:Welcome to the forum Joe. The Delica is hard to beat for a first Spyderco.

Thanks, I didn't pay too much attention to the delica to begin with, but the more I think about it the more attractive/suitable it seems.

Welcome to the forum and the addiction. From your needs and your list, it would be hard not to recommend the Delica or possibly the Manix 2 LW. I would recommend buying the Delica and a Spyderco Doublestuff to aid you keeping it in tip top condition. Thanks for the welcome and recommendations, thos...

Or, you could wait on the upcoming FRN Chaparral. I like the Efficient for an all-around knife. Thanks, I do very much like the chapparal but the current version seemed to be just out of reach, do you know roughly what the frn version would retail at? Ps nice quote in your signature, I have big res...

Sharp Guy wrote:

MichaelScott wrote:Or, you could wait on the upcoming FRN Chaparral. I like the Efficient for an all-around knife.

Also good choices! I'll add the Polestar or Alcyone to the pot.

See! So many great choices!

Thanks for the welcome, and suggestions, for some reason I had missed the Alcyone- I like!

Hello Everybody :) A quick intro, my name's Joe but I'm also known as Jeb, call me either! I apologise for this long first post, seems to keep growing. I've always had a soft spot for knives and quality tools, but have mostly kept to cheap sak, opinel farm store knives. Now I've fell down the rabbit...