Spyderco Navaja* Archived Products

Unique To The Navaja Is The Carraca Or Ratcheting Sound It Produces When The Blade Opens And Closes. Carraca Ratcheting Generates A Reaction Similar To The Sound Of Chambering A Round In A Firearm, Distinctively Announcing The Knife’S Presence And Has Been Attributed To Deterring A Criminal Or Criminal Behavior.

American Knifemaker Ed Schempp Built A Reputation On Comingling Ethnic Cutlery With The Modern Folder. His Spyderco Navaja Collaboration Incorporates The Mystique Of The Carraca With A Traditional-Shaped Handle Made With Textured Carbon Fiber/G-10 Laminate And Stainless Steel Bolsters. The Blade Is Crucible Steel Cpm S30V With The Customary Navaja Concave Blade Shape.

Inside The Handle Is A Michael Walker Linerlock With A Textured Liner. Outside The Handle Is An Hourglass Pocket Clip With Four-Way Compatible Positioning, Enabling The Knife To Be Carried And Drawn From The Pocket Tip-Up/Tip-Down And/Or Left/Right Handed. The Spyderco Navaja Showcases A Form Of Historical And Cultural Cutlery Made Using Modern Materials And Design Engineering.