Ctom sl for the Spyr Gayle Bradley 2
Contents:
- SPYR GAYLE BRADLEY REVIEW
- SPYR GAYLE BRADLEY 2 REVIEW
- SPYR GAYLE BRADLEY 2 FOLR
- CATEGORY ”GAYLE BRADLEY 2”
- GAYLE BRADLEY 2
SPYR GAYLE BRADLEY REVIEW
The Spyr Gayle Bradley is one of my all time favore foldg kniv. Read my review to fd out why 's a great EDC knife. * spyderco gayle bradley *
For those not faiar wh Gayle Bradley, he produc handma folrs and fixed-blas. Several years ago Gayle won a BlaSports World Cuttg Competn further expandg his reputatn by claimg his tle wh a fixed-bla that plowed through everythg cludg eleven-ch of hangg rope.
SPYR GAYLE BRADLEY 2 REVIEW
The Spyr Gayle Bradley 2 is a great morn folr, wh nice materials, great bla steel, unique stylg, and refement over s origal versn * spyderco gayle bradley *
The C134 Gayle Bradley Folr pulls together his reputatnal forte; anteg up a hard-e folr sign to which Spyr add an exotic and premium bla steel and an unexpected touch of gentrifitn. The Air is a distctive fn of Gayle Bradley’s sign talents and Spyr’s tradn of novatn. The Gayle Bradley Folr is one of a number of llaboratns between Texan ctom knifemaker Gayle Bradley and Colorado’s productn giant Spyr.
Although is recently disntued and replaced by the Gayle Bradley 2, the origal Gayle Bradley folr remas a favore among Spyr fans.
Well, I’m planng to review the recently issued Gayle Bradley 2 but wanted rears to first appreciate why the origal was so damn good.
SPYR GAYLE BRADLEY 2 FOLR
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Pl, if you search hard enough you n still get your hands on the origal Gayle Bradley and ’s reached near-legendary stat my book. So, why Specs: Spyr Gayle BradleyHandle MaterialCarbon FiberLockg MechanismLer LockDeployment MechanismThumb HoleOverviewThe GB (which I’ll refer to as om here on) occupi an tertg crossover niche, havg some properti of a hard-e “overbuilt” folr, and others of a gentleman’s EDC knife.
CATEGORY ”GAYLE BRADLEY 2”
Gayle Bradley’s fixed bla signs have actually won petive cuttg ntts, makg his work more along the l of Mors Kochanski (arguable the father of the morn bhcraft knife) or Jens Anso (renowned for his mimalist functnal signs) than style-driven signers like Brian Tighe, Ken Onn, or Todd BlaPerhaps the most ntroversial aspect of the GB, the bla is ma om Ccible’s CPM-M4 steel, which is cidly not stals.
The lers themselv stand proud of the sl a few limeters all around; a vio terview wh Gayle he mentns that this is to provi ntourg to the handle whout expensive 3D machg (as well as ease of manufacturg and looks.
Deployment and LockupI don’t like to ovese superlativ, but the lockup and actn on the Gayle Bradley is perfect. And as a le of thumb, I don’t pecially like ler, ployment: the Gayle Bradley has a nice big “Spyrhole” opener, which after g var different mechanisms I’m nvced is the bt mechanism for openg a knife. I’ll be totally hont that that’s how I tend to open all my Spyrs, Gayle Bradley Gayle Bradley is a perfect example of how to do a washer-pivot ler lock.
GAYLE BRADLEY 2
As ol as tanium lers are, and the weight savgs they impart (the Gayle Bradley 2, which has tanium lers, is 1. I’m not sold on the mers of 3D-mached clips, and I don’t thk they would su the “classy but utilarian” nature of this knife; and at 5+ ounc Spyr’s wire clip wouldn’t do any favors TtWhere the Gayle Bradley sh is s cuttg functns.
Stayg a siar price range (the Gayle Bradley retailed at $185 when was productn), if you prefer flippers, the G10/Elmax Zero Tolerance 0562 is the pnacle of Hrer’s work, wh a slick ball-bearg pivot at an even $’s also the new Benchma 551-1 full-size Griptilian at $178, wh s grey G10, blue standoffs, and Ccible CPM-20CV steel (analogo to M390 or CTS-204p) wh almost intil bla length, pl Benchma’s famo Axis you want to try somethg different (and who don’t?