Serrations aren’t everyone’s favorite, but one thing is undeniable: Spyderco knows how to make them perform. I’ve tested serrated Chaparrals and even the semi-serrated CPM-M4 Tenacious, but the Salt Chief in Magnacut takes this to another level.
Magnacut behaves similarly to CPM-4V but is far more stainless, which explains why the Salt Series (like this Chief) thrives in humid and coastal conditions.
My first Chief, a special edition in CPM-4V nicknamed Hellboy, was already a beast — and this lightweight Salt Chief has teeth that remind me of a Nine Inch Nails album!
I met Trent Reznor once (frontman of Nine Inch Nails). It was at the Coventry Aribica, a defunct chain of local coffeeshops in Cleveland.
Anyone else freaked out by a picture of serrations and a tomato?
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NATIVE CHIEF™ LIGHTWEIGHT SALT® CPM® MAGNACUT® — Teeth For The Deep.