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Spyderco Para 3 – Lightweight & G-10 Folding Knives | MSP

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Spyderco Para 3 – Compact, Powerful, and Built for Everyday Carry

The Spyderco Para 3 is a compact powerhouse designed for serious cutting performance in a small, lightweight package. A refined version of the legendary Para Military 2, the Para 3 offers Spyderco’s trademark ergonomics, high-end blade steels, and precision compression lock — all in a platform optimized for everyday carry (EDC).

Whether you choose the rugged G-10 handle or the ultra-lightweight FRN version, the Spyderco Para 3 delivers reliability, comfort, and style in every cut.


🔍 Why Choose the Spyderco Para 3?

  • CPM-S45VN, S30V, or SPY27 Steels – Long-lasting edge retention and corrosion resistance

  • Compression Lock – Rock-solid, one-handed lock-up with quick closing

  • Ambidextrous Thumb Hole – Smooth, intuitive deployment from either hand

  • Lightweight or G-10 Handles – Choose the material that matches your lifestyle

  • Made in USA – Crafted with precision in Golden, Colorado

  • Deep Carry Pocket Clip – Discreet and secure EDC option


💡 Spyderco Para 3 Models We Carry

Model Blade Steel Handle Material Weight Finish
Para 3 G-10 (Black/PlainEdge) CPM-S45VN Black G-10 3.4 oz Satin or DLC
Para 3 Lightweight (BDN1N) CTS-BDN1N FRN (Lightweight) 2.4 oz Black or Satin
Para 3 SPY27 (Blue G-10) CPM-SPY27 Blue G-10 3.4 oz Polished
Para 3 Lightweight Pink/Black CTS-BDN1N FRN 2.4 oz Black Blade
Para 3 Sprint Runs & Exclusive Varies G-10 / FRN Varies Limited Editions

🧠 Spyderco Para 3 FAQs

Q: What’s the difference between the Para 3 G-10 and Para 3 Lightweight?
The G-10 version is slightly heavier and offers a sturdier grip and premium steel (S45VN), while the Lightweight model uses FRN scales and a slightly different steel (like CTS-BDN1N) to reduce weight and price.

Q: Is the Spyderco Para 3 made in the USA?
Yes, all Para 3 models — G-10 and Lightweight — are manufactured in Golden, Colorado, USA.

Q: What’s the blade length on the Para 3?
The Para 3 features a 2.95-inch blade, making it compact and legal in many areas while still capable for daily tasks.

Q: Is the Para 3 good for EDC?
Absolutely. The size, carry profile, one-hand operation, and ergonomic feel make the Spyderco Para 3 one of the best EDC knives available today.


⚙️ Why Buy Spyderco Para 3 from Mounts Plus?

  • Authorized Spyderco Dealer

  • 🔐 100% authentic inventory & satisfaction guaranteed

  • 🚚 Fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse

  • 🛠 Expert support to help you choose the right model

  • ⭐ Trusted by EDC, tactical, and outdoor professionals since 1993


👉 Shop Spyderco Para 3 Now
From workbench to wilderness, the Spyderco Para 3 is your ultimate EDC companion — small in size, big in performance.