Spyderco Delica 4 Lightweight specs and steel

The Spyderco Delica 4 Lightweight has a 2.9" drop point (flat ground) blade in VG-10, weighs 2.4 oz and uses a back lock. Its list price is $132; retailers often sell for less.

Spyderco Delica 4 Lightweight: Drop point (flat ground) blade, 2.9" long (generic profile, not to scale)Drop point (flat ground) blade, 2.9" long

Specifications

Blade steel
VG-10
Blade length
2.9"
Overall length
7.11"
Blade thickness
0.098"
Weight
2.4 oz
Lock
Back lock
Handle
FRN
Blade shape
Drop point (flat ground)
Opening
Manual (Spyder hole)
Made in
Japan
Model
Delica 4 Lightweight (C11FPBK)
Brand
Spyderco
List price
$132

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The steel: VG-10

VG-10 is a stainless steel rated 5/10 for edge retention, 4/10 for toughness and 7/10 for corrosion resistance; it is moderate on ease of sharpening (6/10). Full VG-10 page.

Edge retention
5/10
Toughness
4/10
Corrosion resistance
7/10
Ease of sharpening
6/10
VG-10 typical hardnessVG-10: 59-61 HRC55 soft60 mid65 very hard507059–61

How VG-10 compares

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Specs checked on 2026-10-14 against the maker's product page.