A Lightweight Take on a Proven Spyderco Workhorse

The Spyderco Shaman Lightweight delivers the same dependable cutting performance and ergonomic design the Shaman is known for, but in a lighter, more carry-friendly configuration. This version features a 3.5 inch CTS-BD1 stainless steel blade with a satin finish, paired with a black FRN handle that significantly reduces weight while maintaining strength and comfort.

Spyderco’s Compression Lock keeps operation secure and intuitive, allowing for safe one-handed use without putting your fingers in the blade path. Combined with the Shaman’s broad blade and robust geometry, this lightweight version remains a capable everyday tool without the bulk of the G-10 models.

Note from Lone Star Knife & Supply

This is a great option for someone who likes the Shaman design but wants something easier to carry all day. You still get that wide, confident blade shape and solid lockup, just in a lighter package that disappears in the pocket faster.

Standout Features

• 3.5 inch CTS-BD1 stainless blade, tough, corrosion resistant, and easy to maintain
• Manual opening, smooth deployment via Spyderco round hole
• Compression Lock, strong and safe one-handed operation
• Black FRN handle, lightweight and durable
• Lanyard hole and pocket clip, flexible carry options
• Made in the USA, built in Spyderco’s Golden, Colorado facility

Specifications

• Model: Shaman Lightweight
• SKU: SC229PBK
• Blade Length: 3.5 inches
• Blade Steel: CTS-BD1 stainless steel
• Blade Finish: Satin
• Handle Material: Black FRN
• Closed Length: 4.75 inches
• Lock Type: Compression Lock
• Opening Method: Manual thumb hole
• Pocket Clip: Included
• Lanyard Hole: Yes
• Country of Origin: USA
• Package Type: Boxed

Why You’ll Want It

The Spyderco Shaman Lightweight offers the strength and usability of the Shaman platform in a more approachable, everyday-carry friendly format. With American manufacturing, a reliable Compression Lock, and a corrosion resistant blade steel, this is a practical choice for anyone who wants performance without unnecessary weight.