C04 Executive - Revision history

ThatWouter: /* Appearance in catalogs */

2025-08-13T15:05:12Z

Appearance in catalogs

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	==Appearance in catalogs==		==Appearance in catalogs==

	The C04 Executive appeared ~~at least~~ in the 1986~~, 1990, and 1993 annual~~ Spyderco ~~product~~ [~~http~~://~~www~~.~~spydie~~.nl/~~catalogs~~/ ~~catalogs~~]. ~~(other catalogs in 1983-~~1993 ~~range?)~~		The C04 Executive appeared in the following catalogs:

			* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Kshw_M9gPA_2A2QwKKWRUvGszIXMZQ4P/view?usp=drive_link 1986 Spyderco Product Guide]
			* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sASXXWcNK4LWpYbrbVZ7Sd_A2Mbm2XSg/view?usp=drive_link 1990 Spyderco Product Guide]
			* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VMTxJLyGtKkMNecSr7VA6z9Iru8NHgDt/view?usp=drive_link 1993 Spyderco Product Guide]

	==Designer==		==Designer==

ThatWouter: /* History, mentionings from the forums etc. */

2019-05-22T13:43:16Z

History, mentionings from the forums etc.

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	==History, mentionings from the forums etc.==		==History, mentionings from the forums etc.==

	* Originally named the Clipette, the C04 Executive became known as that after an idea by [[Steve Gartin]]<ref>As mentioned in [~~http~~://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?p=478488#p478488 this thread]</ref>		* Originally named the Clipette, the C04 Executive became known as that after an idea by [[Steve Gartin]]<ref>As mentioned in [https://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&p=478488#p478488 this thread]</ref>

	* Dinosaur Bone C04 - Executive "Gift" Knife [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=16947 thread] on the Spyderco forums.		* Dinosaur Bone C04 - Executive "Gift" Knife [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=16947 thread] on the Spyderco forums.

Peter1960: /* Designer */

2017-04-14T16:50:33Z

Designer

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	==Designer==		==Designer==

	Spyderco		[[Sal Glesser]] <ref>Sal Glesser's original comment can be found on Spyderco-Forums [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?p=1147332#p1147332\|]</ref>

	==History, mentionings from the forums etc.==		==History, mentionings from the forums etc.==

Peter1960: /* Variations */

2016-11-18T10:29:09Z

Variations

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	\|[[SE]]		\|[[SE]]
	\|[[GIN-1/G-2]]		\|[[GIN-1/G-2]]
	\|?		\|mid 80's
	\|N/A		\|N/A
	\|Made on order from Spyderco by Santa Fe stoneworks		\|Made on order from Spyderco by Santa Fe stoneworks

Peter1960: /* History, mentionings from the forums etc. */

2016-11-18T10:27:30Z

History, mentionings from the forums etc.

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	==History, mentionings from the forums etc.==		==History, mentionings from the forums etc.==

			* Originally named the Clipette, the C04 Executive became known as that after an idea by [[Steve Gartin]]<ref>As mentioned in [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?p=478488#p478488 this thread]</ref>

	* Dinosaur Bone C04 - Executive "Gift" Knife [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=16947 thread] on the Spyderco forums.		* Dinosaur Bone C04 - Executive "Gift" Knife [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=16947 thread] on the Spyderco forums.
	[[Sal Glesser]] says: ''The Dino bone executives were made in the mid 80's. We made 30 pieces to say thank you to a number of people that had helped us with the line. Vendors, crew, associates, etc. The knives were made by our original vendor in Seki-City. We are still working with them today. I worked with the father and the son. Eric is working with the grandson. Long term partnership. The handles were put on by Bill Wirtle of Santa Fe Stone Works out of dino bone he had on hand. He did a beautiful job<ref>Sal Glesser's original comment can be found on Spyderco-Forums [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=72443&start=20\|]</ref>.		[[Sal Glesser]] says: ''The Dino bone executives were made in the mid 80's. We made 30 pieces to say thank you to a number of people that had helped us with the line. Vendors, crew, associates, etc. The knives were made by our original vendor in Seki-City. We are still working with them today. I worked with the father and the son. Eric is working with the grandson. Long term partnership. The handles were put on by Bill Wirtle of Santa Fe Stone Works out of dino bone he had on hand. He did a beautiful job<ref>Sal Glesser's original comment can be found on Spyderco-Forums [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=72443&start=20\|]</ref>.

	* Originally named the Clipette, the C04 Executive became known as that after an idea by [[Steve Gartin]]<ref>As mentioned in [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?p=478488#p478488 this thread]</ref>		The Dinosaur bone executive was ordered by [[Sal Glesser]] and given away as gifts. 10 were given to the employees at that time, the rest given away to Vendors like G. Sakai and some customers. <ref>As stated by [[Sal Glesser]] in an email to the author</ref>
	* The Dinosaur bone executive was ordered by [[Sal Glesser]] and given away as gifts. 10 were given to the employees at that time, the rest given away to Vendors like G. Sakai and some customers. <ref>As stated by [[Sal Glesser]] in an email to the author</ref>

	==Information from the Spyderco catalog on the web==		==Information from the Spyderco catalog on the web==

Peter1960: /* History, mentionings from the forums etc. */

2016-11-18T10:18:39Z

History, mentionings from the forums etc.

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	==History, mentionings from the forums etc.==		==History, mentionings from the forums etc.==

	* Dinosaur Bone C04 - Executive "Gift" Knife [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=16947 thread] on the Spyderco forums.		* Dinosaur Bone C04 - Executive "Gift" Knife [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=16947 thread] on the Spyderco forums.
			[[Sal Glesser]] says: ''The Dino bone executives were made in the mid 80's. We made 30 pieces to say thank you to a number of people that had helped us with the line. Vendors, crew, associates, etc. The knives were made by our original vendor in Seki-City. We are still working with them today. I worked with the father and the son. Eric is working with the grandson. Long term partnership. The handles were put on by Bill Wirtle of Santa Fe Stone Works out of dino bone he had on hand. He did a beautiful job<ref>Sal Glesser's original comment can be found on Spyderco-Forums [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=72443&start=20\|]</ref>.

	* Originally named the Clipette, the C04 Executive became known as that after an idea by [[Steve Gartin]]<ref>As mentioned in [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?p=478488#p478488 this thread]</ref>		* Originally named the Clipette, the C04 Executive became known as that after an idea by [[Steve Gartin]]<ref>As mentioned in [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?p=478488#p478488 this thread]</ref>
	* The Dinosaur bone executive was ordered by [[Sal Glesser]] and given away as gifts. 10 were given to the employees at that time, the rest given away to Vendors like G. Sakai and some customers. <ref>As stated by [[Sal Glesser]] in an email to the author</ref>		* The Dinosaur bone executive was ordered by [[Sal Glesser]] and given away as gifts. 10 were given to the employees at that time, the rest given away to Vendors like G. Sakai and some customers. <ref>As stated by [[Sal Glesser]] in an email to the author</ref>

Henning: /* Most collectible variation */

2015-04-28T13:56:27Z

Most collectible variation

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	==Most collectible variation==		==[[Most collectible variation]]==

	===Questions regarding collecting the C04===		===Questions regarding collecting the C04===

Jabba359: /* History, mentionings from the forums etc. */

2015-02-16T04:18:40Z

History, mentionings from the forums etc.

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	==History, mentionings from the forums etc.==		==History, mentionings from the forums etc.==

	* Dinosaur Bone C04 - Executive "Gift" Knife [http://~~www~~.spyderco.com/~~forums/showthread~~.php?t=16947 thread] on the Spyderco forums.		* Dinosaur Bone C04 - Executive "Gift" Knife [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=16947 thread] on the Spyderco forums.
	* Originally named the Clipette, the C04 Executive became known as that after an idea by [[Steve Gartin]]<ref>As mentioned in [http://~~www~~.spyderco.com/~~forums/showthread~~.php?~~t=20311&page~~=5 this thread]</ref>		* Originally named the Clipette, the C04 Executive became known as that after an idea by [[Steve Gartin]]<ref>As mentioned in [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?p=478488#p478488 this thread]</ref>
	* The Dinosaur bone executive was ordered by [[Sal Glesser]] and given away as gifts. 10 were given to the employees at that time, the rest given away to Vendors like G. Sakai and some customers. <ref>As stated by [[Sal Glesser]] in an email to the author</ref>		* The Dinosaur bone executive was ordered by [[Sal Glesser]] and given away as gifts. 10 were given to the employees at that time, the rest given away to Vendors like G. Sakai and some customers. <ref>As stated by [[Sal Glesser]] in an email to the author</ref>

Jabba359: /* Variations */

2013-05-17T05:38:55Z

Variations

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	\|valign="top" \|[[GIN-1/G-2]]		\|valign="top" \|[[GIN-1/G-2]]
	\|valign="top" \|1983-1993		\|valign="top" \|1983-1993
	\|valign="top" \|88.95$ (1993)		\|valign="top" \|40.95$ (1986), 88.95$ (1993)
	\|valign="top" \|		\|valign="top" \|[[RH]] and [[LH]] versions available
	\|valign="top" \|N/A		\|valign="top" \|N/A
	\|valign="top" \|[[Hollow]]		\|valign="top" \|[[Hollow]]
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	\|[[GIN-1/G-2]]		\|[[GIN-1/G-2]]
	\|1983-1993		\|1983-1993
	\|88.95$ (1993)		\|40.95$ (1986), 88.95$ (1993)
	\|		\|[[RH]] and [[LH]] versions available
	\|N/A		\|N/A
	\|[[Hollow]]		\|[[Hollow]]

Henning: /* Pictures */

2009-03-15T19:05:11Z

Pictures

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	\|[[Image:C04S_Executive_102_(Medium).JPG\|left\|thumb\|320px\|~~C03P Hunter~~]]		\|[[Image:C04S_Executive_102_(Medium).JPG\|left\|thumb\|320px\|C04S Executive]]
	\|}		\|}