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Appearance in catalogs
Designer
Probably Sal Glesser
History, mentionings etc. from the forums
Information from the Spyderco catalog on the web
Variations
All are made in Seki city, Japan and the lock is a Mar-McBurnette front lock.
Variations of the C52 Calypso Jr.
SKU
|
Handle
|
Edge(s)
|
Steel
|
From/To
|
MSRP
|
Note
|
Number made
|
Grind
|
Clip
|
Clip positions
|
Collectors club
|
C52P
|
Stainless Steel
|
PE
|
AUS-8
|
1997 - 2001
|
84,95 $
|
|
N/A
|
Hollow grind
|
3- screw old standard clip
|
Right hand tip-down
|
N/A
|
C52S
|
Stainless Steel
|
SE
|
AUS-8
|
1997- 2001
|
84,95 $
|
|
N/A
|
Hollow grind
|
3- screw old standard clip
|
Right hand tip-down
|
N/A
|
C52S
|
Stainless Steel
|
SE
|
AUS-8
|
1997- 2001
|
84,95 $
|
PRCA engraving on blade
|
N/A
|
Hollow grind
|
3- screw old standard clip
|
Right hand tip-down
|
N/A
|
C52BMP
|
Black Micarta
|
PE
|
AUS-8
|
1997- 2000
|
97,95 $
|
|
N/A
|
Full Flat grind
|
3- screw old standard clip
|
Right hand tip-down
|
N/A
|
C52BMS
|
Black Micarta
|
SE
|
AUS-8
|
1997- 2000
|
97,95 $
|
|
N/A
|
Full Flat grind
|
3- screw old standard clip
|
Right hand tip-down
|
N/A
|
C52BMP
|
Black Micarta
|
PE
|
AUS-8
|
1997- 2000
|
97,95 $
|
PRCA engraving on blade
|
N/A
|
Full Flat grind
|
3- screw old standard clip
|
Right hand tip-down
|
N/A
|
C52BMS
|
Black Micarta
|
SE
|
AUS-8
|
1997- 2000
|
97,95 $
|
PRCA engraving on blade
|
N/A
|
Full Flat grind
|
3- screw old standard clip
|
Right hand tip-down
|
N/A
|
C52BKP
|
Black FRN
|
PE
|
VG-10
|
1999-2001
|
89,95 $
|
|
N/A
|
Full Flat grind
|
3- screw old standard clip with hole for pivot
|
LH/RH, TD
|
N/A
|
C52BKS
|
Black FRN
|
SE
|
VG-10
|
1999- 2001
|
89,95 $
|
|
N/A
|
Full Flat grind
|
3- screw old standard clip with hole for pivot
|
LH/RH, TD
|
N/A
|
C52PGY
|
Grey FRN
|
PE
|
VG-10
|
2004
|
64,95 $
|
Sprint Run
|
N/A
|
Full Flat grind
|
3- screw old standard clip with hole for pivot
|
LH/RH, TD
|
Variant
|
C52PBRG
|
Burgundy FRN
|
PE
|
ZDP-189 / 420J2
|
2005
|
104,95 $
|
Sprint Run
|
~600 x
|
Full Flat grind
|
3- screw old standard clip with hole for pivot
|
LH/RH, TD
|
Variant
|
C52PBKE
|
Black FRN
|
PE
|
ZDP-189 / 420J2
|
2007
|
114,95 $
|
Special Production for Moteng
|
either ~600 or ~1400 pieces
|
Full Flat grind
|
3- screw old standard clip with hole for pivot
|
LH/RH, TD
|
Variant
|
Most collectible variation
Questions regarding collecting the C52 Calypso Jr.
Some interesting questions we are looking for an answer to:
- How many of the "Landrover" gifts were made (those were C52 Stainless Steel models in plain)?
Questions with an answer:
Technical information
Typical measurements (mm and grams) of the C52 Calypso Jr.:
SKU
|
Length overall
|
Length closed
|
Hole Ø
|
Blade length
|
Cutting edge
|
Blade thickness
|
Weight
|
C52
|
170
|
100
|
11
|
73
|
63
|
3
|
120
|
C52BM
|
170
|
100
|
11
|
73
|
63
|
3
|
65
|
C52BK
|
170
|
100
|
11
|
73
|
63
|
3
|
53
|
C52GY
|
171
|
98
|
11
|
74
|
63
|
3
|
54,5
|
C52PBRG
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
C52PBKE
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Typical measurements (Inches and ounces) of the C52 Calypso Jr.:
SKU
|
Length overall
|
Length closed
|
Hole Ø
|
Blade length
|
Cutting edge
|
Blade thickness
|
Weight
|
C52
|
|
|
7/16
|
|
|
1/8
|
|
C52BM
|
|
|
7/16
|
|
|
1/8
|
|
C52BK
|
|
|
7/16
|
|
|
1/8
|
|
C52GY
|
6 3/4
|
4
|
7/16
|
2 7/8
|
2 1/2
|
1/8
|
1.9
|
C52PBRG
|
6 3/4
|
3 7/8
|
7/16
|
2 7/8
|
2 1/2
|
1/8
|
1.9
|
C52PBKE
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
References
Pictures
Calypso jr. variations: SS, Micarta, FRN grey/burgundy/black
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Calypso jr variations, closed: SS, Micarta, FRN grey/burgundy/black
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