Spyderco Assist Salt Lightweight 3.68″ H-2 Steel Knife

The Spyderco Assist Salt Lightweight is a purpose-built folding rescue knife designed for first responders and prepared civilians who need reliable, corrosion-resistant performance. It pairs an H-2 steel blade with a blunt tip and Spyderco’s signature Round Hole for controlled, one-handed opening even with gloves. The bright yellow FRN handle features bi-directional texturing and ergonomics intended to promote a secure grip in demanding conditions. Integrated tools include a retractable carbide glass breaker and a built-in survival whistle for added utility in emergency scenarios.

Key Specifications

• The overall length is 8.55 inches.
• The blade length is 3.68 inches.
• The blade is made from H-2 steel for enhanced corrosion resistance.
• The closed length is 4.87 inches.
• The cutting edge is part-serrated to handle both fibrous materials and detail cuts.
• The handle features yellow bi-directional texturing molded into fiberglass-reinforced nylon (FRN).
• The blade deploys via a thumb (Round) hole for one-handed operation.
• The butt houses a retractable carbide glass breaker for emergency egress.
• The handle includes a built-in survival whistle for signaling.
• Carry is provided by a reversible wire pocket clip and a sturdy back lock mechanism.

Durable, corrosion-resistant, and designed around real-world rescue tasks, the Assist Salt Lightweight combines practical features and ergonomic handling for predictable performance in adverse environments. Its mix of H-2 steel cutting power, a safe blunt tip, and integrated emergency tools make it a sensible choice for first responders and anyone who values dependable, low-maintenance gear for everyday carry and emergency preparedness.