{"product_id":"spyderco-delica-4-cobalt-blue-frn-cpm-spy27-plainedge-c11pcbl","title":"Spyderco Delica 4 Cobalt Blue FRN CPM SPY27 PlainEdge (C11PCBL)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpyderco C11PCBL Delica 4 Lightweight is a premium upgrade to the iconic Delica 4 platform. It features Spyderco’s proprietary CPM-SPY27 blade steel paired with a distinctive cobalt blue FRN handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview and Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Delica 4 is one of Spyderco’s most popular and enduring EDC models. This variant elevates the classic design with CPM-SPY27 steel while retaining the lightweight, ergonomic excellence that made the Delica famous. The cobalt blue handle ties it into Spyderco’s SPY27 family, offering both performance and visual appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCPM-SPY27 is a state-of-the-art powder metallurgy stainless steel developed exclusively for Spyderco in cooperation with Crucible Industries. It enhances the cobalt-enriched chemistry of VG-10 with niobium, nitrogen, and higher levels of carbon, molybdenum, and vanadium for superior edge retention, toughness, corrosion resistance, and ease of sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Length: 2.90″ (74 mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall Length: 7.11″–7.15″ (181–182 mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClosed Length: 4.25″ (108 mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Thickness: 0.098″ (2.5 mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Material: CPM-SPY27 stainless steel (satin finish, PlainEdge)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Style: Drop point, full-flat grind\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle: Cobalt blue FRN with Bi-Directional Texturing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLock: Back Lock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClip: 4-position (tip-up\/tip-down, left\/right)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: ~2.4 oz (68–71 g)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures and Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Performance: The full-flat-ground CPM-SPY27 blade excels at slicing and general utility tasks, with better edge retention than standard VG-10 while remaining easy to maintain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomics and Grip: Lightweight FRN handle with textured patterning provides excellent control. Skeletonized liners add strength without bulk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeployment: Spyderco Round Hole enables fast ambidextrous opening. Phosphor bronze washers ensure smooth action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatility: The 4-way clip and secure back lock make it adaptable for various carry preferences and reliable in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho It’s For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis knife is perfect for EDC enthusiasts who want the proven Delica platform with upgraded premium steel. The cobalt blue handle adds flair while signaling the high-end SPY27 steel. It’s a great choice for those seeking a step up from the standard VG-10 Delica (like the C11PBK).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuperior CPM-SPY27 steel performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightweight, ergonomic, and grippy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVersatile carry options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReliable lock and smooth action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistinctive cobalt blue aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C11PCBL is a refined, high-performance take on a timeless classic — ideal if you liked the Dragonfly 2 SPY27 or standard Delica but want something special. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spyderco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67743419236581,"sku":"SK1631","price":3084.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/0010\/6725\/files\/eea086617d9bc8afdd828bec4b7c0333.png?v=1792401006","url":"https:\/\/guardsondutyshop.co.za\/products\/spyderco-delica-4-cobalt-blue-frn-cpm-spy27-plainedge-c11pcbl","provider":"Guards On Duty Shop \u0026 Security Guards ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}