Spyderco C08S Harpy Lockback Knife
Like the claw of the Harpy eagle the C08 is shaped for controlled pulling cuts. The hawkbill-shaped blade originated in the marine/fishing industry where severing rope, line, webbing and netting is done at arm's length, quickly and efficiently. The curving arc holds what you're cutting against the sharpened edge keeping it from slipping off the tip. Custom knifemaker David Boye develo More »