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Size difference

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What are the size differences between the Salt and the Delica?
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Re: Size difference

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About less than an 1/8th of an inch difference in overall length between the Salt 1 and Delica 4:

Delica 4
Overall Length 7.125" (181 mm) Blade Length 2.875" (73 mm) Steel VG-10
Closed Length 4.25" (108 mm) Edge Length 2.563" (65 mm) Weight 2.5 oz (71 g)
Blade Thickness .093" (2.5 mm) Handle FRN


Salt 1

Overall Length 7.02" (178 mm) Blade Length 3.03" (77 mm) Steel H-1
Closed Length 3.99" (101 mm) Edge Length 64" (67 mm) Weight 2.0 oz (57 g)
Blade Thickness 0.098" (2.5 mm) Handle FRN

(Source: Spyderco catalog: http://www.spyderco.com/catalog/details.php?product=334)
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Re: Size difference

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Thank you, I should have no problem carrying the Salt in my pocket like I do my Delica. I thought it would be the size of my Endura or Manix 2 LW
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Salt 1 uses the same handle as the old Delica 3, Pacific Salt uses the same handle as the old Endura 3.
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