Spyderco C81PBBK2 Para Military 2 (CTS-BD1N, Clip Point, DLC, FRN) Lightweight Pocket Knife

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The Spyderco Paramilitary 2 Lightweight (Model C81PBBK2) delivers the iconic performance of the Paramilitary 2 platform in a lighter, more tactical package. Engineered for everyday carry with reduced weight and enhanced grip security, this version pairs a premium CTS-BD1N stainless steel blade with a black Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coating that improves wear resistance and reduces glare. The lightweight black FRN (fiberglass-reinforced nylon) handle features Spyderco’s Bi-Directional Texture for secure traction in varied conditions, while the Compression Lock mechanism offers strong, reliable lockup with intuitive one-handed closing. A reversible deep-pocket wire clip allows tip-up carry in either direction, and the trademark Spyderco round hole ensures easy, ambidextrous opening.

Spyderco C81PBBK2 Para Military 2 Key Features

• CTS-BD1N stainless steel blade with black DLC finish for excellent corrosion resistance and durable wear resistance
• Lightweight black FRN handles with Bi-Directional Texture for secure, non-slip grip
• Compression Lock provides strong, dependable blade lockup and safe one-handed closing
• Spyderco round hole design for ambidextrous opening
• Reversible wire pocket clip (tip-up, left/right carry) for versatile carry options

Specifications

• Model: C81PBBK2
• Blade Length: 3.47 in. (88 mm)
• Closed Length: 4.82 in. (122 mm)
• Overall Length: 8.29 in. (211 mm)
• Cutting Edge: 3.08 in. (78 mm)
• Blade Thickness: 0.145 in. (3.7 mm)
• Blade Steel: CTS-BD1N stainless steel
• Blade Style: Clip point
• Blade Grind: Full flat
• Blade Finish: Black DLC
• Handle Material: Black FRN (fiberglass-reinforced nylon)
• Lock Type: Compression Lock
• Pocket Clip: Wire (tip-up, reversible for left/right carry)
• Weight: 2.75 oz (78 g)
• Made in: Golden, Colorado, USA