Videos tagged with Knife Modification

This tutorial from Appalachian Smokewagon demonstrates how to tie a basic paracord knife lanyard, focusing on the cobra knot technique. The presenter, an experienced hobbyist, shows how to attach the lanyard to various knives, including Spyderco and Benchmade models, and discusses the utility of lanyards for quick knife access. The guide covers material preparation, knot tying, adding beads, and finishing the lanyard with a lighter for a clean seal.

This video showcases a customized Spyderco Para 3 L/W, highlighting its CTS BD1N DLC-coated blade and custom AWT scales. The presenter, demonstrating experienced knowledge, details the specific modifications and materials used, offering insights into aftermarket upgrades for this popular EDC knife.

This video showcases a visual 'makeover' of the Benchmade Griptilian knife, demonstrating the process of swapping handle scales. It highlights different color options for the scales, including black and olive green, and shows how to attach a paracord lanyard with a Benchmade butterfly bead. The content focuses on the aesthetic customization of the knife.

This video showcases a Benchmade 550 Griptilian folding knife, specifically highlighting its upgrade with OD green Flytanium scales. The knife features a durable S30V steel blade with a modified sheepsfoot profile, emphasizing its USA manufacturing origin. It's presented as a popular choice within the EDC and knife enthusiast communities.

This video offers an in-depth look at a 2025 Spyderco knife collection, featuring numerous models like the Para 3, Para-Military 2, Manix 2, and Shaman, with a strong emphasis on blade steels (CPM-15V, MagnaCut, CPM-10V) and aftermarket modifications. The speaker, a high-level enthusiast, also provides valuable insights into identifying counterfeit knives and briefly touches upon other brands like Demko and Kershaw.

This guide details the modification of a Spyderco Paramilitary 2, specifically the 'Cruminum' build. It covers replacing the stock Micarta handle scales with aluminum and installing a deep carry pocket clip. The video highlights the use of CPM Cruwear steel, known for its toughness and wear resistance.

This guide details the modification of a Spyderco Manix 2 Lightweight Salt, focusing on enhancing its performance and aesthetics. The process involves replacing stock scales with custom anodized aluminum, upgrading the internal lock mechanism with a titanium ballcage and ceramic ball for smoother operation, and adding a deep carry pocket clip for improved edc. The video highlights the potential of CPM MagnaCut steel, positioning this modified knife as a high-performance EDC option.

This video showcases a modified Spyderco Para 3, a popular EDC choice. It highlights the knife's BBB CPM 15V steel blade for superior wear resistance, an aftermarket deep carry pocket clip for discreetness, and a titanium backspacer for enhanced durability and aesthetics. The presentation emphasizes the knife's USA origin (Golden, Colorado) and the smooth operation of its compression lock, appealing to knife enthusiasts and EDC gear collectors.

This video showcases two high-end Spyderco folding knives, the Paramilitary 2 and Para 3, both customized with copper scales and geared backspacers. The creator highlights their aesthetic appeal, smooth operation via the Compression Lock, and practical features like deep-carry pocket clips. The demonstration suggests an appreciation for modified EDC tools and collector-grade items.

This video showcases a highly customized Spyderco Manix 2, dubbed the 'Ultimate Manix 2'. The build features premium aftermarket components including titanium scales, a copper ball cage and lanyard plug, and a titanium deep carry pocket clip. The blade is highlighted as being made from CPM 15V steel, customized by Big Brown Bear (BBB), and features a unique engraving from Golden, Colorado.

This guide details the modification of a Spyderco Para 3, transforming it with Flytanium solid copper scales, a titanium backspacer, and an MXG Gear deep carry clip. The process involves careful disassembly, installation of aftermarket parts, and reassembly, culminating in a demonstration of the knife's improved fit, finish, and action, including 'drop shut' capability and precise blade centering. The speaker, identified as a knowledgeable knife enthusiast and modder, showcases the transformation with satisfaction.

This video provides an expert look at the Spyderco Shaman, focusing on its robust build and customization potential. The presenter, a high-level enthusiast, details specific 'Sprint Run' models, including a Python Micarta exclusive with CPM 10V steel and a customized version with titanium Flytanium scales and DLC-coated CPM S45VN blade. It covers aftermarket pocket clip options and offers a practical tip for cleaning Micarta scales.