Spyderco Navigator 3 SLIPIT Grey G-10 PlainEdge Folding Knife
The Spyderco Navigator 3 SLIPIT brings a fresh take on the classic Navigator design, combining compact dimensions, practical cutting performance, and modern materials in a refined, non-locking folding knife. Designed for users who want a dependable everyday cutting tool, the Navigator 3 offers excellent control and functionality within a convenient size.
With distinctive grey G-10 handle scales and Spyderco’s innovative SLIPIT mechanism, this compact folding knife combines the practicality of a traditional slip-joint pocket knife with Spyderco's ergonomics and design features. Its PlainEdge blade provides a clean, continuous cutting edge, making it ideal for exact cutting, general utility tasks and everyday applications where accuracy and control are essential.
Compact Design, Practical Performance
The Navigator 3 delivers reliable cutting performance without excess bulk. Its compact profile makes it a practical choice for users who prefer a smaller folding knife that stays comfortable and secure in the hand. Spyderco’s signature Trademark Round Hole™ provides convenient blade opening, while the comfortable handle design promotes controlled handling during everyday cutting tasks.
The grey G-10 handle scales offer an excellent balance of durability, grip and understated styling. Known for its strength, dimensional stability, and moisture resistance, G-10 is a proven handle material used throughout Spyderco’s range of premium folding knives.
Traditional Non-Locking Functionality
As part of Spyderco’s SLIPIT™ family, the Navigator 3 features a non-locking blade mechanism that combines the simplicity of a traditional pocket knife with modern styling. Unlike a conventional locking folder, the SLIPIT mechanism uses spring resistance to hold the blade open during use.
This provides a practical, straightforward cutting tool while continuing the familiar operation of a traditional slip-joint knife. Its compact construction and non-locking design make the Navigator 3 especially attractive to those looking for a versatile everyday utility knife.
Combining Spyderco’s distinctive styling, durable grey G-10 handle scales and practical PlainEdge blade, the Navigator 3 SLIPIT is an excellent addition to any Spyderco collection.
Key Features
- Spyderco Navigator 3 SLIPIT design
- Non-locking folding blade mechanism
- PlainEdge blade for smooth, controlled cutting
- Spyderco Trademark Round Hole™ for convenient opening
- Compact and practical folding knife profile
- Durable grey G-10 handle scales
- Ergonomic handle design for comfortable handling
- Moisture-resistant G-10 handle material
- Traditional slip-joint functionality
- Designed for everyday utility and precision cutting
- Contemporary interpretation of the classic Navigator design
- Ideal for Spyderco devotees and collectors
Overall Length - 5.46 (139mm)
Blade Length - 2.32" (59mm)
Steel - BM390MC
Closed Length - 3.21" (82mm)
Edge Length - 1.88" (48mm)
Weight - 1.7oz (48g)
Blade Thickness - 0.108" (2.7mm)
Handle - G-10
Clip Position - Ambi
Tip Carry Position - Tip-Up
Lock Type - SlipIt
Grind - Full-Flat
Sheath - N/A
Origin - Italy
