Preowned spyderco c07gp4 police 4 folding pocket knife k390 blade g10. It featured premier japanese takefu cobalt special steel clad between sus420js steel in the method employed in japans traditional sword making. Spyderco s mule team project is one of the most unique programs in the commercial knife industry. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Spyderco muleteam 16 mt16p fixed blade ctsxhp steel is.
The skeletonized blank for this knife was the 9th in a series from spyderco s mule train project. Ive found a few online, but interested to hear if folks in the forum have had good first hand experience acquiring aftermarket scales made for the mule team series. Glesser, halpern titanium began machining g10 handles to fit the blades for customers wanting a fully functioning knife without needing to make their own handles. This is a blade blank available in a variety of steels and the idea is that you put your own handle of choice onto the blank. Still available wts spyderco mule team 23 cpm 20cv with g10 scales, cf kydex sheath, tek lok a self. Spyderco mule team mtp elmax steel for sale online ebay. I could 550 cord wrap it but that looks kinda cheap, i dont care for the half ass fitting halperin scales and im not a knife maker so hand. Very rare findonly 800 pieces were produced in 9cr18mo steel in 5862hrc.
Wts spyderco mule team 23 cpm 20cv with scales and sheath. Glesser, halpern titanium began machining g10 handles to fit the blades for customers wanting a fully functioning knife without needing to. Mule is the name given to a test piece in the knife manufacturing process. Kevin estela of estela wilderness education was asked to put the knife through realistic tests and during miles of travel and different conditions, he did. Favorite add to 3 pewter advertising spoons, by the franklin mint california, fisk tires, borax 20 mule team, bloch bros mail pouch. Mt17p mule team fixed blade featuring k390 discussion in. Aug 11, 2015 the spyderco knives mule team 20 is the 20th edition of this popular knife series. Spyderco mule team m4 blade steel satin finish sharp original edge custom grey halpern g10 scales screw fasteners very comf for sale by firepower423 on gunsamerica 916014244. Discussion in supporters trade blanket started by calicoast. The spyderco mule team project was started by spydercos owner, sal glesser to satisfy the needs of the steel junkies see spydercos website for the complete history. Jun 14, 2018 spyderco mule in cpm4v with halpern scales in rosewood with custom kydex sheath azwelke. The venture was created in december 1990 through the merger of british publisher 17bit software and swedish developer team 7.
Spydercos mule team series takes this concept a step further by offering the same fixedblade knife pattern in many different steel variations. When you purchase a spyderco you are buying a highquality reliable cutting tool designed and manufactured. Outside of spyderco itself, what are some of the best sources for aftermarket knife scales for the mule team series. Its a nice medium size fixed blade with nice ergonomics and looks like a nice sharp edge on this one wont be a problem. Spydercos mt17 is the seventeenth installment in spydercos mule team project. Spyderco puts out the mule team line, one off limited editions in different steels. For those of you unfamiliar with our mule team project, it is unique to spyderco. Inhouse we call knife samples designed and built for testing and evaluation mules. Cpmd2 is found in a sprint run version of the military. In addition, this knife features an overall length and weight of of 7.
Got an all black military, new model police smooth blade and a black gripped police model order today. Team 17 software limited is a computer software company based out of calder island way, wakefield, united kingdom. People have used many different materials including wood, g10, cord wraps, corian, micarta and so on. Spyderco tenacious 17 kershaw leek 14 spyderco manix 2. Next up, spyderco mule in k390, halpern scales in brown micarta, custom kydex the maker escapes me, but they arewere a forum member. By definition, a mule is a sample knife used for in house. Next up, spyderco mule in k390, halpern scales in brown micarta, custom kydex the maker escapes me. Employees, relatives of employees of spyderco, its partner companies, and manufacturers are not eligible to enter or win. They usually only make 600 and are gone pretty quickly. Aug 29, 2014 my first mule team blade, i am excited about these one.
Spydercos mule team project is one of the most unique programs in the commercial knife industry. Mule team 15 b75p mule team 17 k390 and for outdoors use, i have a hossom woodlander. Spyderco s nineteenth mule team project installment features psf27, a tool steel produced using the spray forming process. The molten steel is then poured through a ceramic nozzle and broken up into droplets by an array of gas jets. D2, a high performance tool steel that features outstanding wear resistance. Worked great for putting scales on my spyderco mule team. So last night i decided to order a mule team in maxamet steel, now i need to find a sheath and scales for it. These were purchased directly from the spyderco factory outlet. Spyderco mule for sale knives and outdoor gear huge. Spyderco mule team 16 ctsxhp demo by bladeops buy the mule team 16 here. The mule project is a great way to play with different steels and to pimp a blade. I could 550 cord wrap it but that looks kinda cheap, i dont care for the half ass fitting halperin scales and im not a knife maker so hand fitting some micarta would be a real learning experience. Spyderco uses crucibles version of d2, which is a powder metallurgy version. How to survive alone in the wilderness for 1 week eastern woodlands duration.
It also provides a slightly oversized, though fully functional turnkey sheath option for spydercos popular mule team knives. I look at the end of the sleeve and read mule team for a southern boy,often known to be as stubborn as a mule, this is great nice plastic sleeve, containing the knife with blade in a nice heavy cardboard sleeve to protect the blade, atop a simple gray foam pad. Jan 26, 2005 the 2020 spyderco calendar contest is open to all members of the spyderco. This is a video of my initial evaluation of the steel cpm 4v. The knife arrived in a simple, still functional spyderco sleeve box. By definition, a mule is a sample knife used for inhouse performance testing. Team17 group plc is a british video game developer and publisher based in wakefield, england. Spydercos nineteenth mule team project installment features psf27, a tool steel produced using the spray forming process. The first one, with cts xhp steel, has a handle of micarta, the mule team blade made with psf 27 steel, was done in bocote wood. Spyderco mule team modded by tom krien 52100 blade steel custom tan g10 handles black liners very comfortable in hand custo for sale by firepower423 on gunsamerica 960024595. My first mule team blade, i am excited about these one.
Traditionally, they are made to the exact same pattern and specifications, but feature a different blade steel or heat treatment protocol. I also discussshow sharpening, bringing the steel to a high sharpness. Thanks for making my job even harder johnnie1801 theres still plenty of time to get your entries in, all you people out there in spydieland. The folks at spyderco have simply extended the use of this term to include knife models built for testing and evaluation. Spyderco mule team 20 knife personal defense world. Still available wts spyderco mule team 23 cpm 20cv.
Spyderco mule team kit knives bushcraft usa forums. Spyderco page 8 the leading glock forum and community. I guess this lets spyderco experiment on a limited basis with various new knife materials. Spyderco s twentieth mule team project instalment highlights carpenter cts b70p blade steela highchromium, airhardening steel alloyed with molybdenum, vanadium and niobium. Spyderco s mule team project has unveiled its 20th knife which features a 3.
Spyderco mule team complete setthis is a complete set of spyderco mule team knives. Spyderco mule team 19 ab 251,10 2020 preisvergleich. I ordered a set of option 3 scales in black, they are out of the limited edition run. The mule team series is an ongoing project in which spyderco repurposes the same fixed blade knife pattern, but releases it in a unique and different blade steel variation several times per year.
Spyderco mule team 16 ctsxhp demo by bladeops buy the mule team 16 here spyderco. Mule team projectspydercos mule team project is one of the most unique programs in the commercial knife industry. Spyderco mule team knife complete set includes mt25. Most have selected to ship the knife directly to him. Spyderco also calls knife models designed and built for testing and evaluation mules.
Spyderco k390 mule team 17 mt17 limited sprint run. It also provides a slightly oversized, though fully functional turnkey sheath option for spyderco s popular mule team. Sent it off last month to my friend tim olt in michigan, for a handle and sheath by his friend doug maas. The spyderco knives mule team 20 is the 20th edition of this popular knife series. Still available wts spyderco mule team 23 cpm 20cv with. Sog flash ii 17 spyderco tenacious 17 kershaw leek 14 spyderco manix 2 leatherman wave kershaw skyline spyderco paramilitary 2 12 zero tolerance 0200 12. The latest spyderco offerings are just thatknife test. The spyderco mule team project was started by spyderco s owner, sal glesser to satisfy the needs of the steel junkies. Spyderco muleteam 16 mt16p fixed blade ctsxhp steel. Im becoming a huge fan of all things spyderco because of this. Aug, 2015 it offers a classic, oldschool alternative to the botaron sheath originally provided with the temperance 2 and is fully compatible with both early and current production of that knife. Wts spyderco mule team 02 cpm m4 bushcraft usa forums. Mule team 23 20cv orange g10 scales from halpern titanium option 4. I confirm that i am granting team17 digital ltd team17 the right to use my personal data for the purpose of issuing newsletters and that i understand that my.
Discussion in knives started by hangman, sep 19, 2016. Spydercos premium leather knife sheath real world survivor. Aug 21, 2015 spydercos mule team project has unveiled its 20th knife which features a 3. It is made from k390 steel produced by the bohler steel company. By definition, a mule is a sample knife used for in house performance testing. Spyderco mule team 16 ctsxhp demo by bladeops youtube. Team projectspydercos mule team project is one of the most unique programs in. When a group of such test models are considered together, they make a mule team. In the knife industry a mule is a sample knife used for performance testing. Spyderco mule train mt09 special cobalt blue bushcraft. Spyderco mule team 21 cpm 4v initial steel evaluation. The spyderco mule team project was started by spydercos owner, sal glesser to satisfy the needs of the steel junkies. Nib spyderco mule team mt17p, k390 steel, halpern handle.
The spyderco mule team project was started by spyderco s owner, sal glesser to satisfy the needs of the steel junkies see spyderco s website for the complete history. Spray formingalso known as spray casting or spray depositionbegins by melting an alloy steel in an induction furnace. We know a healthy percentage of knife users are interested in different blade steels and their performance abilities. Like conventional steels, the particle metallurgy process begins with a homogenous molten bath of highalloy steel. The last time i typed up a list of all my spyderco knives, it wouldnt fit in one post.
For those who dont know about this project, spyderco has been releasing the exact same pattern knife in different steels, so people can test and get a good idea of how different steels work in. Shop hundreds of quality knives from top brands that include spyderco and benchmade. A mule is the term given to a test piece in the knife manufacturing process. I would have said guam, the westernmost us territory i think, but its well to the west of the international date line and long since already sunday. I picked up one last year in cts xhp, and let it sit for a year in a box. Jul 16, 2011 here is the entire line of the first 7 spyderco mule team knives mt01 thru mt07. Aug 10, 2010 probably the best spyderco mule ever made, imo. Selling my discontinued spyderco mule team 05 9cr18mo blade blank, ready for someone to put their own custom handle on it. Try to give the lc200n and the maxamet equal use, especially campingcooking for comparison, especially looking for corrosionchipping. This ongoing project allows steelobsessed knife enthusiasts a unique opportunity to test and evaluate different blade materials using the same identical design platform. Spyderco s mule team series expands this concept by rendering the same allpurpose fixedblade knife pattern in a variety of different steels and making those knives available to our end users. In the knife industry a mule is a sample knife used for inhouse performance testing. Spyderco mule in cpm4v with halpern scales in rosewood with custom kydex sheath azwelke. I have not decided what im going to do for scales yet.
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