

I do think Cruwear or maybe 3V would make a great steel for this knife for those who use it as a utility knife. SPYDERCO YOJIMBO 2 C85GP2 Plain Edge S30V Red Micarta scales w/ bronze Ti screws - 263.88. My favorite thing about this knife is that it can be carried and used for basic EDC but if the need ever arose that you had to use your knife in self defense, you'll be well equipped for the task. I do love the S90V version the most though and it has been a great EDC. Aztec Calendar - Spyderco Yojimbo 2 - Deep Laser Engraved - Titanium Scales. We no longer offer additional options, but if you. (for more information, have a look at our post here) HANDING: Default handing is for RHTU (Right Hand Tip Up) ONLY unless noted otherwise in the title. All blasted scales are finished with oil-based PTFE to help reduce fingerprints and scratches. I guess toughness may be an issue in self defense, obviously you want a strong blade that isn't going to break, and the potential of hitting the edge on hard objects like zippers/buttons/bones could damage the edge enough to dull it.įor basic EDC it really just comes down to what you use the knife for, what kind of utility uses etc, no different than any other knife. PLEASE READ: These scales are crafted out of TeroTuf they’re strong, lightweight, and provide excellent grip wet or dry. The scales weigh about 2.2oz and about 5.4oz with the knife. A sculpted chamfer makes opening your blade a snap. 252 likes, 7 comments - Steve (bladeswelove) on Instagram on November 3, 2015: Spyderco Yojimbo 2s w/custom scales & titanium screws 208.88 shipped. Our thickest scales yet at 0.145, the backs have been milled out to receive the nested liners and compression lock.

For self defense I'd say any steel that will hold even an average edge would be enough since the idea is you're only using it to defend so edge retention is much less of an issue, unless you're caught in a ninja battle and you're slicing so many bad guys you're actually dulling the edge. SKU: Customize your Yojimbo 2 from Spyderco with custom carbon fiber scales from Flytanium These precision milled scales are a perfect fit to replace the standard G10 scales. I guess it depends on what you're using it for. I wonder what the ideal steel would be for this knife.
