Product Overview
Spyderco Paysan (model C238TIP) is a high‑end folding knife designed by Peter Rassenti and produced by Spyderco in USA. It’s renowned for its integral titanium-frame handle and minimalist, sculptural aesthetic. spyderco paysan for sale
🛠️ Specifications
- Overall length: ~8.72″ (221–222 mm)
- Blade length: ~3.88″ (99 mm), cutting edge ~3.70″ (94 mm)
- Blade thickness: 0.157″ (~4 mm), saber-ground sheepsfoot style
- Blade steel: CPM S90V stainless (high wear resistance & edge retention)
- Handle: One-piece titanium frame lock (R.I.L.); stainless insert acts as overtravel stop
- Opening: Spyderco round hole with ball-bearing pivot
- Clip: Hourglass, right‑side tip‑up only
- Weight: 4.4–4.8 oz (125–136 g)
- Origin: USA
✅ Highlights & Praise
- Spyderco Paysan Awarded Best New High‑End Folder of 2019 by KnifeNews readers, owing to its premium materials, attention to finish, and elegant practical design.
- Built with precision: clean chamfers, smooth grinds, ambidextrous opening, and superb ergonomics for collectors and discerning users.
- Design reflects Rassenti’s custom style: minimalist, refined, and functional.
Blade Geometry & Use
- The thick saber grind makes slicing less efficient and adds weight, especially without full hollow grinding.
- Some users have had custom reground edges (e.g. hollow grind) to improve cutting performance. spyderco paysan for sale
Clip & Carry
- Right‑hand only tip‑up clip limits ambidextrous carry.
- Size and blade weight can feel unbalanced to some users.


















Quentin –
Quality is outstanding. Feels perfect in the hand for its size.”
Valentina –
Opening packages, cutting cord, food prep — everything is effortless. Paysan is the perfect balance of compact size and serious capability. I should’ve bought one sooner!”
Estela –
This is one of the most comfortable kives I’ve ever used. Spyderco nailed the design. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a premium EDC.”
Theresa –
needed a knife that was discreet but still strong enough for real work. The paysan is exactly that. The blade cuts far better than its size would suggest, and the build feels tough enough to last forever.”
Shante –
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Bobby –
You can tell this knife is made in the USA the moment you pick it up. Smooth action, great steel, and a deep carry clip that disappears in the pocket. The spyderco paysan is everything I want in a compact folder.”