Description
The Spyderco Subway Bowie FB48PBK is a compact and robust fixed-blade knife designed by renowned French custom knifemaker Fred Perrin. Its 2.80" straight-clipped Bowie-style blade is saber ground from ultra-corrosion-resistant LC200N steel, offering exceptional edge retention and durability. The blade features a bright satin finish, enhancing its aesthetic appeal.
The handle is constructed from black fiberglass-reinforced-nylon (FRN), providing a lightweight and durable grip. The handle is injection molded directly onto the blade’s tang and features Perrin’s signature index-finger choil, ensuring a secure and comfortable hold. A lanyard hole allows for easy attachment of the included paracord lanyard.
Designed for convenient, discreet neck carry, the Subway Bowie comes complete with a custom-molded Boltaron® sheath and a breakaway ball chain. With an overall length of 5.11" and weighing just 2.3 oz, it offers a perfect balance of size and weight for everyday carry.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Blade Length | 2.80" (71 mm) |
| Cutting Edge | 2.52" (64 mm) |
| Blade Thickness | 0.118" (3.0 mm) |
| Overall Length | 5.11" (130 mm) |
| Handle Length | 2.31" (59 mm) |
| Blade Material | LC200N Stainless Steel |
| Blade Finish | Satin |
| Blade Grind | Saber |
| Blade Edge | Plain |
| Handle Material | Black FRN |
| Handle Texture | Bi-Directional Textured™ |
| Lock Type | Fixed Blade |
| Weight | 2.3 oz (65 g) |
| Sheath | Custom-molded Boltaron® with ball chain |
| Origin | Japan |
Bullet Points:
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Premium Blade Steel: Features a 2.80" LC200N stainless steel blade for exceptional corrosion resistance and edge retention.
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Ergonomic Handle: Equipped with a black FRN handle featuring Spyderco's signature Bi-Directional Textured™ pattern for a secure and comfortable grip.
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Secure Locking Mechanism: Utilizes a fixed blade design for a robust and secure lockup.
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Versatile Carry Options: Includes a custom-molded Boltaron® sheath with a breakaway ball chain for convenient neck carry.
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Lightweight Design: Weighs just 2.3 oz, offering a perfect balance of size and weight for everyday carry.