The Spyderco Sage 5 Lightweight Burnt Orange CPM REX 121 Folding Knife (brand part no. C123BORP) is an elite rendition of the Sage 5 Lightweight for buyers seeking unparalleled edge retention in an ultra-lightweight format. Its full-flat-ground, satin-finished blade is crafted from state-of-the-art CPM REX 121 tool steel, renowned for its extreme hardness and edge-holding properties thanks to more than three percent carbon and high volumes of tungsten, molybdenum, vanadium, and cobalt. All other features stay faithful to the standard Sage 5 Lightweight platform, including a stout Compression Lock mechanism, nested skeletonized stainless steel liners, a reversible deep-pocket wire clip, and a lightweight FRN handle, molded here in a distinctive burnt-orange color to highlight the advanced blade material.

Key Specifications

• Blade steel is CPM REX 121, a tool steel with over three percent carbon for extreme hardness and edge holding.
• The alloy includes high volumes of tungsten, molybdenum, vanadium, and cobalt.
• The knife locks open with a stout Compression Lock mechanism.
• Handle scales are lightweight FRN in a distinctive burnt-orange color.
• A reversible deep-pocket wire clip supports left or right-side tip-up carry.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes CPM REX 121 special? Its high carbon content and volumes of tungsten, molybdenum, vanadium, and cobalt give it extreme hardness and edge-holding properties.

What lock mechanism does the Sage 5 use? A stout Compression Lock mechanism.

Buy the Spyderco Sage 5 Lightweight Burnt Orange CPM REX 121 Folding Knife

Choose this Sage 5 for unmatched edge retention in an ultra-lightweight package, a great fit with our other pocket knives. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping right to your door.