american pride

KNIFE PREVIOUSLY PURCHASED, FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Acquired from a private individual, previously purchased
* Condition: Like new, never used, but missing the original packaging
* Commercially available: Discontinued
* Edge: Factory-sharpened
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: Missing - Will be shipped in a Spartan Blades box, but different from the original one
* Sheath: -
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: -
* Inspected and Certified by our in-house laboratory

After more than 40 years of service in the U.S. Army Special Forces, Curtis Iovito and Mark Carey founded Spartan Blades LLC in North Carolina.

Curtis, who had been designing and crafting knives for his friends in the special forces for years, and Mark, who had always dealt with military and tactical gear during his time with the “Green Berets,” decided to combine their expertise and passion with the goal of building innovative and functional knives using the highest-quality materials and manufactured entirely in the United States.

Intended Use: EDC / Sports

Production Type: Midtech
Country of Manufacture: USA
Blade: CPM-S35VN stainless steel
Blade Finish: Stonewash
Handle: Stonewashed Titanium
Blade Length: 48 mm.
Blade thickness: 2 mm.
Closed length: 74 mm
Overall length: 121 mm.
Closed thickness: 7 mm
Weight: 36 g.
Closure: Integral Frame Slipjoint (two-handed opening and closing without blade lock)
Clip: Titanium
Packaging: Cardboard box with Spartan Blades logos
Notes: Winner of the 2014 Blade Show award for “Most Innovative American-Made Knife of the Year” – Knife previously purchased and withdrawn from a private collection