Is this Spin Real?

A place to list and reference all Spyderco counterfeits, clones, and replicas that are found. Anything that isn't a legitimate Spyderco fits in this area.
Austinaftermath
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Is this Spin Real?

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I was offered this for a trade. It was stated he acquired it from Knifecenter, but it looks off to my eyes. Let me know if I'm wrong thanks for the help! :bug-red-white
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Jim Malone
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Re: Is this Spin Real?

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I believe it's fake. Iirc the handle was never textured like that. I have seen fake's like this before
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Josh Crutchley
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Re: Is this Spin Real?

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Austinaftermath wrote:
Tue May 24, 2022 6:02 pm
I was offered this for a trade. It was stated he acquired it from Knifecenter, but it looks off to my eyes. Let me know if I'm wrong thanks for the help! :bug-red-white

100% fake, the clip screws near the spine are closer on the real one.
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Re: Is this Spin Real?

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It's not at all cool that someone would be offering a fake in trade.
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Takuan
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Re: Is this Spin Real?

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Post by Takuan »

This is the one that was on Knifecenter: https://www.knifecenter.com/item/SP86P ... 13-16-inch
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