Sage 6 Button Release Compression Locking Folding Knife in Burnt Orange by Spyderco
SpydercoSage 6 Button Release Compression Locking Folding Knife in Burnt Orange by Spyderco
The Spyderco Sage 6 Button-Release Compression Lock Folding Knife in Burnt Orange combines Spyderco's proven Sage Series design with a unique button-actuated version of the Compression Lock. This premium everyday-carry folder features a 3-inch plain-edge CPM REX 121 blade, a high-performance steel known for exceptional edge retention and cutting performance. Its distinctive burnt-orange peel-ply textured G-10 handle provides a secure, comfortable grip while giving the knife a bold appearance.
The Sage 6 is designed around the Button-Release Compression Lock, a mechanism inspired by custom knifemaker Kevin Smock's innovative approach to the Compression Lock. A reversible deep-pocket wire clip allows left- or right-side tip-up carry, giving the knife versatile everyday-carry options. Manufactured in Taiwan, the Sage 6 offers a premium combination of blade steel, ergonomic construction, compact dimensions, and practical carry features.
Key Features
- Spyderco Sage 6 folding knife
- Button-Release Compression Lock
- Premium CPM REX 121 blade steel
- 3-inch plain-edge blade
- Burnt-orange peel-ply textured G-10 handle scales
- Leaf-shaped blade profile
- Full-flat blade grind
- Spyderco Round Hole for ambidextrous one-hand opening
- Reversible deep-pocket wire pocket clip
- Left- or right-side tip-up carry
- Ergonomic handle design
- Textured forefinger choil and thumb ramp
- Compact everyday-carry design
- Designed for outdoor, utility, and EDC applications
- Manufactured in Taiwan
Specifications
- Brand: Spyderco
- Model: Sage 6
- Model Number: C123GPBOR
- Product Type: Folding Knife
- Blade Steel: CPM REX 121
- Blade Length: 3.00 inches
- Cutting Edge: 2.64 inches
- Blade Thickness: 0.118 inch
- Blade Grind: Full Flat
- Edge Type: PlainEdge
- Handle Material: Burnt Orange G-10
- Handle Texture: Peel-Ply
- Lock Type: Button-Release Compression Lock
- Closed Length: 4.17 inches
- Overall Length: 7.13 inches
- Weight: 3.3 oz.
- Carry Position: Tip-Up
- Clip Type: Reversible Deep-Pocket Wire Clip
- Carry Orientation: Left or Right Hand
- Country of Origin: Taiwan
Benefits
- CPM REX 121 steel provides exceptional edge retention for demanding cutting tasks
- 3-inch blade provides a practical balance of cutting capability and everyday portability
- Button-Release Compression Lock offers a distinctive, easy-to-access locking mechanism
- Burnt-orange peel-ply G-10 provides a durable and secure grip
- Full-flat grind supports efficient slicing performance
- Ambidextrous carry options make the knife adaptable to different users
- Deep-pocket wire clip helps keep the knife discreetly positioned in a pocket
- Compact 4.17-inch closed length makes it convenient for everyday carry
- Ergonomic handle geometry helps provide comfortable control during extended use
- Sage Series design combines proven Spyderco ergonomics with an innovative locking system
Ideal Use
The Spyderco Sage 6 is well suited for everyday carry, outdoor tasks, camping, hiking, utility work, and general cutting applications. Its compact size and versatile carry configuration make it a practical choice for users looking for a premium folding knife with high-end blade steel and a distinctive button-operated locking mechanism.
Usage Instructions
Use the knife only for appropriate cutting tasks and always maintain control of the blade. Keep fingers clear of the blade path when opening or closing the knife. Confirm the Compression Lock is fully engaged before cutting, and use the reversible pocket clip according to the desired carry orientation. Keep the blade clean and properly maintained, and store the knife closed when not in use.
Warranty
Spyderco provides a limited lifetime warranty against defects in materials and workmanship for its knives, subject to the company's applicable warranty terms. Normal wear, misuse, abuse, and damage caused by improper use are not generally considered manufacturing defects.