Spyderco C148PBK Ambitious Lightweight Black PlainEdge Blade with Black FRN Scales (2.43" Satin) vs Tempest Tornado - Purple Swirl Version
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Spyderco C148PBK Ambitious Lightweight Black PlainEdge Blade with Black FRN Scales (2.43" Satin)
- Spyderco C148PBK Ambitious Lightweight Black PlainEdge Blade with Black FRN Scales (2.43" Satin) costs $94 less than Tempest Tornado - Purple Swirl Version
- Spyderco C148PBK Ambitious Lightweight Black PlainEdge Blade with Black FRN Scales (2.43" Satin) is available at 3 more retailers
Based on price, sell-through rate, resale value, and retailer availability. Full comparison below.

| Spyderco | Tempest Knives | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $45.75(cheaper) | $139.99 |
| Category | Knives | Knives |
| Brand | Spyderco | Tempest Knives |
| Availability | In Stock | In Stock |
| Brand sell-through% sold out | 54.5% | 62.5% |
| Median sell timehours to sell out | 12.4d | 32.0d |
| Retailers | 4 | 1 |
| Resale premiumvs retail price | -19%$82.97 avg ask | — |
Spyderco C148PBK Ambitious Lightweight Black PlainEdge Blade with Black FRN Scales (2.43" Satin)
Tempest Tornado - Purple Swirl Version
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Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, the Spyderco C148PBK Ambitious Lightweight Black PlainEdge Blade with Black FRN Scales (2.43" Satin) or the Tempest Tornado - Purple Swirl Version?
The Spyderco C148PBK Ambitious Lightweight Black PlainEdge Blade with Black FRN Scales (2.43" Satin) is cheaper at $45.75, versus $139.99 for the Tempest Tornado - Purple Swirl Version — a difference of $94.24.
Does the Spyderco C148PBK Ambitious Lightweight Black PlainEdge Blade with Black FRN Scales (2.43" Satin) hold its resale value?
On the secondary market the Spyderco C148PBK Ambitious Lightweight Black PlainEdge Blade with Black FRN Scales (2.43" Satin) carries a -19% discount to its retail price.
Which sells out faster, the Spyderco C148PBK Ambitious Lightweight Black PlainEdge Blade with Black FRN Scales (2.43" Satin) or the Tempest Tornado - Purple Swirl Version?
The Tempest Tornado - Purple Swirl Version sells out faster: the brand behind it has a 62.5% sell-through rate, versus 54.5% for the Spyderco C148PBK Ambitious Lightweight Black PlainEdge Blade with Black FRN Scales (2.43" Satin).
Where can I buy the Spyderco C148PBK Ambitious Lightweight Black PlainEdge Blade with Black FRN Scales (2.43" Satin) and Tempest Tornado - Purple Swirl Version?
Drop Beacon tracks the Spyderco C148PBK Ambitious Lightweight Black PlainEdge Blade with Black FRN Scales (2.43" Satin) across 4 retailers and the Tempest Tornado - Purple Swirl Version across 1, comparing live prices and linking out to each.
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