Difference between revisions of "C42 Howard Viele"
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== Pictures == | == Pictures == | ||
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|- | Image:C42P_Howard_Viele_102.jpg|C42P Howard Viele (VG-10) | ||
Image:C42P_Howard_Viele_105.jpg|C42P Howard Viele (VG-10) | |||
Image:Spydiewiki_viele_khalsa.jpg|C42 Howard Viele and C40 Jot Singh Khalsa | |||
Image:Spydiewiki_viele_khalsa_closed.jpg|From left to right: C42 and C40 closed | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:05, 17 November 2018
The C42 Howard Viele was introduced in 1996, updated in 2000, and discontinued in 2003.
A smaller sized variant of the C42 was reissued in 2005 as the C97 Howard Viele II.
Appearance in catalogs
The C42 Howard Viele appeared in the following catalogs:
- 1997 Spyderco Products
- 1998 Spyderco Products
- 1999 Spyderco Products
- 2000 Spyderco Products
- 2001 Spyderco Products
- 2002 Spyderco Products
Designer
History, mentionings from the forums etc.
Information from the Spyderco catalog on the web
Not listed.
Variations
The C42 Howard Viele is made in Seki-City, Japan and has
There are four main changes in the 2000 update[1]:
- VG-10 blade steel
- Eccentric pivot pin
- Back spacer with two pins
- Stop pin flush with the "bolster"
SKU | Handle | Edge(s) | Steel | From/To | MSRP | Note | Number made | Grind | Clip | Clip positions | Collectors club |
C42 | Black Micarta | PE SE | AUS-8 | 1996-1999 | 139.95$ (?) | N/A | Hollow | Metal | RH, TD | ||
C42 | Black Micarta | PE SE | VG-10 | 2000-2002 | ? | N/A | Hollow | Metal | RH, TD |
Most collectible variation
Questions regarding collecting the C42
Some interesting questions we are looking for an answer to:
Technical information
Measurements (mm and grams) of the C42 Howard Viele:
Variation | Length overall | Length closed | Length blade | Length edge | Hole Ø | Blade thickness | Weight |
C42 | 197mm | 111mm | 86mm | 83mm | 8.7mm | 3.2mm | 108g |
Measurements (inches and ounces) of the C42 Howard Viele:
Variation | Length overall | Length closed | Length blade | Length edge | Hole Ø | Blade thickness | Weight |
C42 | 7 3/4" | 4 3/8" | 3 3/8" | 3 1/4" | 11/32" | 1/8" | 3.8oz |