Spyderco UpTern Value Series Folding Knife Satin Plain Blade, Stainless Steel Handles, Lockback

A Budget-Friendly Upgrade with True Spyderco DNA

Blending classic Spyderco styling with practical enhancements, the Spyderco UpTern is a refined evolution of the original Tern design. Built for those who appreciate precision, durability, and everyday functionality, this lockback folding knife boasts a 2.84-inch full-flat ground satin-finished blade made from 8Cr13MoV stainless steel—a proven performer for razor-sharp cutting and easy maintenance.

The stainless steel handle replaces the G-10 scales of its predecessor, providing a sleek, durable, and sturdy grip. It features a secure back lock mechanism, ensuring the blade stays firmly in place during use, while the fully configurable four-position pocket clip allows for left- or right-hand, tip-up or tip-down carry, making it a truly ambidextrous everyday carry (EDC) knife.

Whether you’re a long-time Spyderco fan or looking for an affordable yet high-performing EDC knife, the UpTern delivers superior cutting ability, ergonomic comfort, and timeless style—all at an unbeatable value.

Features:

✔ Reliable & Versatile Blade – 8Cr13MoV stainless steel offers great edge retention and ease of sharpening
✔ Full-Flat Grind for Precision Cutting – Exceptional slicing performance with a razor-sharp edge
✔ Classic Stainless Steel Handle – Durable, sleek, and reminiscent of early Spyderco designs
✔ Secure Lockback Mechanism – Provides confidence and safety during use
✔ Fully Configurable Pocket Clip – 4-way position clip for ultimate carry flexibility
✔ Spyderco’s Signature Round Hole – Smooth, one-handed deployment for effortless access

Specifications:

• Blade Length: 2.84" (72 mm)
• Cutting Edge: 2.28" (58 mm)
• Closed Length: 3.80" (97 mm)
• Overall Length: 6.58" (167 mm)
• Blade Thickness: 0.104" (2.6 mm)
• Blade Material: 8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
• Blade Style: Drop Point
• Blade Grind: Full Flat
• Blade Finish: Satin
• Handle Material: Stainless Steel
• Handle Color: Silver
• Locking Mechanism: Lockback
• Pocket Clip: Tip-Up/Down, Left/Right Carry
• Weight: 3.70 oz. (105 g)
• Model Number: C261P
• Model Name: UpTern
• Origin: Made in China

A Refined Everyday Carry Knife with Premium Features

The Spyderco UpTern takes inspiration from the beloved Tern, enhancing its design with a locking blade, a full-sized Spyderco Round Hole, and a robust stainless steel build. Offering exceptional value without sacrificing performance, this sleek, reliable EDC knife is ready for wherever your day takes you.