C55 Bob Terzuola Starmate
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The C55 Bob Terzuola Starmate features a modified clip-point blade and G-10 handles. The Starmate was introduced in 1999 and discontinued in 2002.
Appearance in catalogs
The C55 Bob Terzuola Starmate appeared in the following catalogs:
- 1999 Spyderco Products
- 2000 Spyderco Products
- 2001 Spyderco Products
Designer
History, mentionings from the forums etc.
Information from the Spyderco catalog on the web
Not listed.
Variations
The C55 Bob Terzuola Starmate was originally made in Golden, U.S.A. and has
- Walker Liner Lock
- modified clip-point blade
- silver Bob Terzuola insignia on handle
The 2012 re-release is made in Japan.
SKU | Handle | Edge(s) | Steel | From/To | MSRP | Note | Number made | Grind | Clip | Clip positions | Collectors club |
C55GPS | Black G-10 | PS 60/40 | CPM-440V | 1999-2001 | ? | First run ones were numbered | N/A | Hollow | Chrome Triangle military clip | RH, TD | Main |
C55GP | Black G-10 | PE | CPM-440V | 2000-2001 | ? | First run ones were numbered | N/A | Hollow | Chrome Triangle military clip | RH, TD | Variant |
C55G | Black G-10 | PE | VG-10 | Nov. 2012- | $299.95 (2013) | No insignia on the handle. A number of early users have reported rattling lanyard tubes and fit and finish issues. | N/A | Sabre grind | Chrome Triangle military clip hourglass | LH/RH, TD/TU | Variant |
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Technical information
Measurements (mm and grams) of the C55 Bob Terzuola Starmate:
Variation | Length overall | Length closed | Length blade | Length edge | Hole Ø | Blade thickness | Weight |
C55G | 221mm | 126mm | 96mm | 93mm | 13mm | 5mm | 120g |
Measurements (inches and ounces) of the C55 Bob Terzuola Starmate:
Variation | Length overall | Length closed | Length blade | Length edge | Hole Ø | Blade thickness | Weight |
C55G | 8 11/16" | 5" | 3 3/4" | 3 5/8" | 1/2" | 5/32" | 4.25oz |
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