The texture is Spyderco’s proprietary “bi-directional texturing” and allows for a firm grip in almost any condition. See shipping details. Before purchasing, I read dozens of reviews on how the Endura fits large-Xlarge hands. Ergonomics on the Endura are good. April 5, 2015. Over all F and F on all isn’t great. Spyderco Endura 4 Stainless Steel. All these years later, I have a box dedicated to Spydercos – mostly Enduras and Police models. Thus, the Endura is a huge, shining gem. To wit: To wit: - The VG-10 Seki City (Japan) Stainless Steel Blade offers great corrosion resistance and edge retention, but can be resharpened by the layman with a little research and practice (see You Tube! Post by Canazes9 » Sat Sep 16, 2017 2:39 pm . From $ 23.00. It’s a pretty simple drop point shape, perhaps the biggest detail is that Spyderco has produced the 4th generation Endura with a full flat grind. $129.50 $ 129. 50. They are now available in a range of handle colours with full-flat ground blades. I have quite a few very good Spydercos but this Ps me off. from Knifecenter.com - The Original and Largest Online Catalog of Cutlery *Clearly* you are absolutely right. I love the choice in colors and I totally agree – the new orange version is sweet. Spyderco Endura 4 knife Full Serrated Edge Black FRN Handle VG10 Steel C10SBK. It is 5″ closed, weighs about 3.6 ounces, has a black clip and blue handle scales. However, you will want to take care with the tip as it is fairly thin. Add to Cart. It retails for between $55 and $65 with the cost driver being color. It is also reasonably priced and comes in a wide variety of blade styles and handles. The Endura 4 Titanium Damascus honors of one of Spyderco’s most popular designs by expressing it with an impressive combination of old-world craftsmanship and state-of-the-art materials. All Endura 4 Lightweights are distinguished by their skeletonized stainless steel liners and injection-molded fiberglass-reinforced-nylon (FRN) handles. Spyderco pioneered many features that are now common in folding knives, including the pocket clip, serrations, and the opening hole. Spyderco Endura 4 for sale here at Blade HQ. If you are looking for a more hard use folder from Spyderco, I recommend checking out the Paramilitary 2. The Endura has a handle made of fiberglass reinforced nylon (FRN) with nested steel liners that have been milled to reduce weight. But thats just me. I will say that it isn’t the strongest handle design, even with the steel liners, and that is probably my biggest issue with the FRN Endura. The dimensions combine perfectly with portability. Spyderco's Endura 4 combines excellent features to provide an effective, but "pocketable" knife, for occasional use in most everyday applications. I stumbled on this review of the Endura while looking at Dragonfly reviews. 20% off. Free shipping . While not considered one of more advanced locking mechanisms in today’… Note, disassembly and reassembly of the folder is pretty straight forward. Spyderco also makes a waved version of the knife, so if you like that kind of deployment you could consider the waved version. Nice review and pictures! Free shipping . $165.76. It has a premium steel, a pocket clip, is comfortable to carry, and has a good grip/ergonomics. Endura 4. posted August 12, 2019. category Custom scales, Endura 4, G10, Milled graphic, Spyderco. I ordered the Endura 4 a few years ago. A difference of 2.3 cm compared to the Delica doesn't seem all that much, but this knife feels a lot stockier. Spyderco Police 4 Lighweight Folding Knife - Black FRN Handle with PlainEdge, Full-Flat, VG-10 Steel Blade and Back Lock - C07PBK4 £115.95. The Spyderco Endura 4 FFG has a full flat ground VG-10 blade. The handle is m… Spyderco Endura 4 Lockback Knife British Racing Green FRN ZDP-189 Steel C10PGRE. I hear ya on the long blade too – I have a buddy who EDCs one and it’s just too much knife for me for an EDC utility knife. The knife you are looking at is a bit different from the normal C10 Endura 4 and C11 Delica 4 Lightweights. You can use this as an Every Day Carry (EDC) knife, although I prefer its little brother the Spyderco Delica or the Dragonfly II for suburban EDC. The materials and fit and finish are both very good, I love how everything is fully ambidextrous, and the choice of handle color is fun. I am glad to see that it is available in orange now too. Spyderco Endura 4 custom scales (v.21) by suingab. Spyderco Endura 4 custom G10 scales (v.4.1) October 14, 2014. LIGHT AND DURABLE - This Endura handle is fabricated with Fiberglass Reinforced Nylon. ZT0462 micarta scale (v.6) by suingab. Spyderco Endura 4 FRN, or fiberglass reinforced nylon, handles also have Bi-Directional Texturing, which is a patented design and increases the ability to grip solidly with less chance of slipping whether you are using it in wet or dry environments. This is an excellent choice if your looking for a larger-size EDC knife. Spyderco Delica 4 ZOME Glow in the Dark *Distributor Exclusive* $100.77. In stock. All Endura 4 Lightweights are distinguished by their skeletonized stainless steel liners and injection-molded fiberglass-reinforced-nylon (FRN) handles. Its width may get in the way of accessing what’s in the pocket. Spyderco Endura 4 knives have a little more weight but a slimmer handle thickness. The Endura brought lightweight, one-hand opening knives to the market with a price point that just about everyone could afford. $87.50. Spyderco Endura 4 ZDP-189 British Racing Green C10PGRE pocket knife. Again, it’s unwieldy even with a good grip. This elite version of the design features a full-flat-ground, PlainEdge™ blade crafted from ZDP-189—an ultra-high-carbon steel that produces an extremely hard, long-wearing edge. Spyderco Endura 4 Lockback Knife British Racing Green FRN ZDP-189 Steel C10PGRE. Thank you very much. It is a full size folding pocketknife that is robust enough to do any task. Tip Up only! Only selling a pocket clip. Spyderco Endura 4 Lightweight Signature Folder Knife with 3.80" VG-10 Steel Blade and Purple FRN Handle - PlainEdge - C10FPPR . 7th Sep 2020 . Although there are a lot more “gee whiz” options out there today with super steels and fancy materials, the Endura remains a no-nonsense choice for a larger EDC or tactical offering. Nice review and great comments section too that’s keeping the review alive since 2011! Full flat grinds are very common in kitchen knives because they are so effective at slicing. The Endura 4 has a blade length of 9.6 cm. The appeal to the Endura is that it is a large knife, but is still lightweight and pocketable. 15—a unique blade material produced by Takefu Special Steel Company, Ltd. of Japan. Spyderco C10ZFPGITD Endura 4 ZOME Glow in the Dark *Distributor Exclusive* $104.97. Like with many of Spyderco’s offerings the company has been slowly refining it’s designs to improve their products and meet consumer demands. I have the same problem with the Delica. The Endura knife features a molded FRN (fiberglass reinforced nylon) handle with Bi-Directional texturing for traction and improved ergonomics. There are steel liners inside the FRN handle which add strength to the knife. I can only hold it one way in saber grip and again, my middle finger rests on the ridge. My extra large hands don’t wrap around the narrow handle well. Your email address will not be published. A saber grind and FFG. The knife I am reviewing began developing some blade play after months of daily carry. Tom. Spyderco Endura 4 custom G10 scales (v.7) January 29, 2015. In came a hurry up call from a USMC unit for a number of the blades. Delica® 4 FRN British Racing Green ZDP-189, Ladybug™ 3 FRN British Racing Green ZDP-189. For $60 the Endura FFG’s bang-for-buck is hard to match. After carrying my Endura for awhile I still love it. I think it’d be pretty cool to update the look with something like the powerlock (like on the new Tatanka) or the newer lock back designs that gets rid of the vertical play. The knife’s overall length open is 7.125”, and the blade is 2.8” long. The biggest problem is the ridge just after the choil. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. My middle finger fits partially in front but mostly rests on ridge. Order before 2:30 PM and get same day shipping. Personally, when I carry my Endura I Carry IWB. Spyderco Endura 4 Lightweight Signature Folder Knife with 3.80" VG-10 Steel Blade and FRN Handle - CombinationEdge - C10PSBK 4.8 out of 5 stars 198. I believe in keeping my knives good and sharp. The Endura 4 has a blade length of 9.6 cm. Combi deal. It’s a standard Spyderco spoon style clip, and it has been given a black coating. Spyderco Endura 4 Signature Folder Knife with 3.85" VG-10 Steel Blade and Stainless Steel Handle - CombinationEdge - C10PS Visit the Spyderco Store. Perhaps this might be the issue for some folks? Today it remains one of our most popular models and continues to set the standard for all other knives of its breed. Spyderco Endura 4 C10SBK serrated pocket knife. BTW I like to carry mine tip down in my front breast pocket along with an edc pen or two. During the Endura and Delicas CQI journey Spyderco tweaked ergonomics, refined blade steels and fine-tuned their performance countless times. At couple more at the front door in the mail basket. Spyderco lists the Endure 4 FRN knife for $114.95 on their website. In the 1980’s, the original Spyderco Endura blazed a trail as one of the first lightweight clip-carry folding knives. Royally peeved to say the least. Spyderco Endura 4 Lightweight Signature Folder Knife with 3.80" VG-10 Steel Blade and Purple FRN Handle - PlainEdge - C10FPPR FRONT-RUNNER - The Endura 4 sets the standard as one of the best-selling folding knives ever made. Used to be Enduras there. Spyderco Endura 4 custom Micarta scales (v.3) August 15, 2014. I’ve noticed the Seki City knives have been real sloppy recently (2014 on). You can set you hand back on the knife to maximize reach, or choke up and make use of the well jimped thumb ramp for detail work. Spyderco’s use of this material on its widespread models have given VG-10 a bigger market. Add to cart. 6 review(s) Knivesandtools Knife Pouch Black, by Maxpedition Luxurious knife pouch to safely store a pocket knife. We may get paid an affiliate commission if you buy something or take an action after clicking one of the links on this web page. Price: $105.00 & FREE Shipping. The Spyderco Endura 4 knife’s screw construction provides a solid and sturdy blade that can be taken apart for cleaning easily and can then be put back together with little fuss. An excellent review. FREE Shipping by Amazon. In my opinion, this was a decent choice. I hope this makes sense. All in all, the Spyderco Endura 4 is a great knife with a proud pedigree, evident in the care and materials used in its production. Anon, I couldn’t agree more. Add to bag. mods, i thought this thread was suitable for Wilderness and Survival Skills but if you think it is better placed in the Spyderco forum, feel free to move it. It is one of the first knives to combine the features that would become standard in EDC knives. Spyderco’s use of this material on its widespread models have given VG-10 a bigger market. The Spyderco Endura makes use of a large 13mm thumb hole for deployment. In the 1980’s, the original Spyderco Endura blazed a trail as one of the first lightweight clip-carry folding knives. From $ 23.00. All product names, art and text herein are the property of Spyderco, Inc. and may not be reproduced in part or whole without the sole written permission of Spyderco, Inc. FRONT-RUNNER - The Endura 4 sets the standard as one of the best-selling folding knives ever made. Combideals & accessories. I stopped desiring safe queens, specialized steels, knife batons, “only one knife” and started thinking in terms of daily and varied usages wherein other people in the circle had the same affordable knife. I know some people rag on it a little but it gets incredibly sharp in my experience. Countersunk with screws. However, you can find the same knife for just about $65 on Amazon. It only loses out of a 5 Star rating due to the Sabre Grind. But, I definitely feel like the Lone Wolf Edition, with the Glock Tool and the Emerson Wave feature, makes a pretty sweet folding tactical design (especially when paired with a Glock as a CCW). Spyderco's Endura 4 combines excellent features to provide an effective, but "pocketable" knife, for occasional use in most everyday applications. £ 13,56 £ 16,95. Sorry for the long rant but I actually deleted all my Boston sarcasm. Some like to clip their folder to a front pocket for fast access while also carrying keys or other stuff in there. 18+ In Stock. Forum rules. As always, any and all support is greatly appreciated. Best EDC Knives Spyderco is not liable for the misuse of any Spyderco knife or product purchased either directly from Spyderco or a reseller. Today it remains one of our most popular models and continues to set the standard for all other knives of its breed. 4.9 out of 5 stars 111 ratings. This knife has a 3.75″ blade, yet it is deceptively thin and light. After putting in the order with Spyderco, and this being a new knife on the market I asked why? Spyderco Endura 4 FFG General Description. 0 review(s) £ 95,95 £ 119,95-20%. Will NOT fit G10 model. SKU: SPC10ZFPGR. In it’s collapsed state, the Spyderco Endura 4 FFG measures about 4.0-inches. Matte black finish with Spider marking. Spyderco Police 4 Lighweight Folding Knife - Black FRN Handle with PlainEdge, Full-Flat, VG-10 Steel Blade and Back Lock - C07PBK4 . The handle has skelotonized and nested steel liners which give the endura 4 a little extra rigidity over the endura 3 without adding much weight. $97.23. The regular Spyderco Endura 4 is an excellent blade but in my earlier review I termed it "Slightly Imperfect." The dimensions combine perfectly with portability. The Spyderco Endura 4 FFG is comfortable in all normal grips and is a joy to have in your hand. It is a great edc knife but it feels a little bit flimsy and I am having some trouble sharpening the VG-10 steel. The knife’s overall length is 8 and 3⁄4 inches. Grade 6al4v Titanium Alloy .050” Thick. It has to be a lot of work. My index finger will sit in front of ridge and my other fingers behind it. 5 posts • Page 1 of 1. catamount Member Posts: 2079 Joined: Sat Nov 26, 2005 5:04 pm Location: Vermont. Spyderco Endura 4 arrives in a standard red box with the golden logo. It fits great in a back pocket of jeans or slacks, with my wallet. Fit above FRN Nylon Handel Only! The Spyderco Endura 4 FFG– which stands for FRN Flat Ground – is a relatively inexpensive pocketknife. So a design flaw or a QC issue, at least on mine. New Endura 4. Another great knife. OD Green G10 with sunburst pattern. My Enduras are well off center. Hi, One due to my size and the other quality. Spyderco Endura 4 custom Micarta scales … The 4th Generation of the Endura light $143.89. This elite version of the design features a full-flat-ground, PlainEdge™ blade crafted from ZDP-189—an ultra-high-carbon steel that produces an extremely hard, long-wearing edge. WIDE SPECTRUM OF HANDLE COLORS - Whether you enjoy bright colors or neutrals, our Endura 4 Flat Ground knives are designed to suit every taste. Also, I’ve only used the knives a very little. FRONT-RUNNER - The Endura 4 sets the standard as one of the best-selling folding knives ever made. Sometimes this will make it better. A sturdy back lock mechanism housed in the handle locks the blade securely open when in use yet allows easy ambidextrous lock release. and retighten. It retails for between $55 and $65 with the cost driver being color. Think about it, how great to have a knife that can be an everyday carry for utility work but still be long and thin enough to slice an apple without it chunking apart after being wedged by the broad shoulders of so common to other blades. Spyderco Endura 4 custom G10 scales (v.4.1) October 14, 2014. Free shipping . It is a nice change of pace to have them in handle colors other then the standard black. They offer the solid back lock mechanism for great strength, just like the FRN Endura knives. Thanks!! Yeah, the Endura’s width (owing to the thumbhole) and length can make it a bit of a pocket hog despite being thin and light. The Endura is not exactly small, but it’s slim and very lightweight, even with its steel liners. ). The Spyderco Endura is a knife that you won’t fully appreciate until you hold it in your hand. When they related how they were deliberately abused – like cutting through metal drums – I said that there were better knives on the market. I especially like how the clip can be mounted on any of the 4 corners of the knife. A SECURE GRIP - To provide a non slip grip, these knives are molded with our patented pattern, Bi-Directional Texturing. Free shipping . As expected, the signature Spyderco finger loop is present for easy one-handed opening. Out of stock. There is an orange out? Free shipping; Our customers give us a 5-star rating. We offer Black, Blue, Green, Gray, Orange, Purple, Zome Green and Brown. Combi deal. There’s no excuse for it. Generally, I like the FRN handle, it keeps the knife light, is comfortable, and comes in a variety of colors, including blue, white, gray, green, brown, orange and yes, even camo. Lockup was solid throughout the testing. As always, thanks for stopping by. All Endura 4 Lightweights are distinguished by their skeletonized stainless steel liners and injection-molded fiberglass-reinforced-nylon (FRN) handles. The amount filed off was really the “edges” or “sides” of the dent, if you get what I mean, so I was not worried it would compromise the strength of the locking bar. . The pocket clip is positionable 4 different ways so you can find your preferred method of carry. Yes this is a nice big knife with excellent ergonomics. I feel like the FFG is a great slicer, but the saber ground is pretty robust in my opinion. RECENT ARTICLES. Now it has no more blade play. Almost all manufacturing for VG-10 is made in Japan. The Endura 4 is the ideal pocket knife for Spyderco fans that find the Delica too small. Endura 4 features a VG-10 blade, these blades are stronger at the tip and has a larger spydie hole of 13mm. I’m not saying the reviews were wrong. Pictures In This Set. He grew up using pocket knives, and the decision to start the website stemmed from his fascination of all things sharp combined with a deep passion for writing. Its breathtaking Damascus-clad blade is made from D.P.S. Spyderco Endura Flat Ground 3-3/4" ZDP-189 Satin Plain Blade, Gre… I know a couple people who keep a little knife back there. $87.50. Required fields are marked *. The FRN has rounded and contoured corners that work well with the aggressively textured flats. My $30 Kershaw Injection, CRKT Drifters and Ontario Rat dont have any of these problems. ). I can grip it as hard as I like and its all good. I can get a fairly comfortable grip holding the rear part of knife. The original Spyderco Endura was released in 1990 and in the decades since it has become the standard bearer for the modern pocket clip EDC knife. Custom Made Titanium Deep Carry Pocket Clip For Spyderco Knife. Spyderco Endura 4 Limited Gray Zome FRN Damascus VG10 Back Lock Folder C10ZPGYD Spyderco's Endura, big sister to the Delica, has been a cornerstone of their everyday carry product line since its introduction in 1990. Zome (pronounced "zoh-may") is a class of Japanese handicrafts that focuses on dyeing textiles. Today the bladeplay can be removed if the pivot is tightened down further, but it makes the deployment more difficult. Learn how your comment data is processed. The Delica is a shining gem. You get a 3.75" blade in a sub 4 ounce package which isn't very common in larger folders. The regular Spyderco Endura 4 is an excellent blade but in my earlier review I termed it "Slightly Imperfect." 23rd Oct 2020. If you already own a Delica or Endura, you have one of the best selling knives Spyderco makes. All rights reserved. I know I can loosen screws including pivot etc. $97.23 . IMO, the Endura just does not work well. I totally agree – an orange Endura would be pretty wild. Because of the handle of FRN (fiberglass reinforced nylon) the knife is still lightweight. This unique expression of the Endura, the Spyderco Endura 4 Zome Green Lightweight combines all the features of this best-selling model with a multi-coloured hand-dyed “zome” handle. I’ve been on a knife buying spree not to mention a knife comment spree (I apologize). $165.76. It has so many good points, it’s hard to notice anything bad. It’s not much to carry, but it is still a lot of knife – a little much to EDC for me. The 3.75-inch blade, which is made out of medium grade stainless steel (VG-10), gives you a total length of 8.75-inches – pretty big for a folder. Thanks for catching that typo brotha. The Endura has a well implemented pocket clip. Well at least this was the case for mine. $143.89. Free shipping on orders over $99! I have sharpened my Endura 4 numerous times, and I still haven’t been able to get a nice sharp edge on it. Get it as soon as Mon, Nov 16. Spyderco Endura 4 knives have a little more weight but a slimmer handle thickness. By purchasing or receiving any item produced by Spyderco, Inc., the owner assumes the responsibility to research and comply with all applicable federal, state, local, and international laws related to the possession, ownership, carry, shipment, transport, and use of any Spyderco product. Spyderco Endura 4 Lightweight Signature Folder Knife with 3.80" VG-10 Steel Blade and Purple FRN Handle - PlainEdge - C10FPPR. I really appreciate the time and research you put into the knife reviews and pictures. Endura 4 S110V YOWZA!!! The clip rides decently low and offers good retention in the pocket. The Endura 4 fills the need for a manageable folding knife that resembles a high quality go-to kitchen knife. There are many higher end steels on the market these days, but given the price of the knife and its intended use as a working tool, I think VG10 was a reasonable choice here. All members of the Endura 4 family include a four-position clip, a high-strength back lock mechanism, and Trademark Round Hole. $112.00. Combi deal. 4.8 out of 5 … I have a couple complaints about them. $97.23. To wit: - The VG-10 Seki City (Japan) Stainless Steel Blade offers great corrosion resistance and edge retention, but can be resharpened by the layman with a little research and practice (see You Tube! It has too big of a blade with the narrow FRN handle. ‘Just use the knife and forget it’…Yeah right…Again, there’s no excuse. Spyderco Endura 4 Zome Desert Camo Distributor Exclusive. I have been sharpening it at the 24 degree mark. VG-10 is a solid steel. Post by catamount » Fri Nov 10, 2006 10:52 pm . This blade comes in handy for most of the chefs who travel around frequently. Now in its fourth generation, it has also inspired a broad range of variations to meet virtually every user’s needs and preferences. Knives Not Included. Spyderco has had the Endura in its catalog for decades, and the latest version features several refinements over its predecessors, and is offered in a variety of handle colors. Stay sharp. All members of the Endura 4 family include a four-position clip, a high-strength back lock mechanism, and Trademark Round Hole. ‘What do you expect ? From $ 23.00. The Endura *clearly* does not utilize a liner l0ck. Please consider that buying anything through any of the links on this website helps support BladeReviews.com, and keeps the site going. In it’s collapsed state, the Spyderco Endura 4 FFG measures about 4.0-inches. Molded in a signature British Racing Green color, the fiberglass-reinforced-nylon handle features Bi-Directional Texturing™ for a secure, non-slip grip and a four-position hourglass pocket clip that supports left or right-side tip-up or tip-down carry. The knife features a quad-mount pocket clip, meaning you can reposition the pocket clip for tip-up or tip-down carry, as well as for left-handed or right-handed carry. There's also an etched Spyderco bug on the left side of the blade. Think about it, how great to have a knife that can be an everyday carry for utility work but still be long and thin enough to slice an apple without it chunking apart after being wedged by the broad shoulders of so common to other blades. The ridge that helps lock the users fingers in. Hey Seth, great to see you on here! Endura® 4 FRN British Racing Green ZDP-189 C10GRE OUT OF STOCK $185.00 MSRP .