Spyderco Lil' Native
The Lil' Native is the smallest knife in the Native family, with a blade of about 2.4". Spyderco makes it in Golden, Colorado, in several lock styles.
The G-10 model uses the Compression Lock. The FRN Lightweight and the mid-back lock versions use a back lock, and the SlipIt version is a non-locking slipjoint.
Spyderco Lil' Native Specs
| Model number | C230 |
|---|---|
| Blade length | 2.42 to 2.47 in |
| Overall length | 5.9 in |
| Closed length | 3.47 in |
| Weight | 2.4 oz (G-10), 1.5 oz (Lightweight) |
| Blade steel | CPM S30V (G-10), CTS BD1N (Lightweight) |
| Lock | Compression Lock, back lock or slipjoint, depending on version |
| Made in | Golden, Colorado, USA |
Specs are for the standard model. Sprint Runs, Salt and other versions can differ, so check each product listing.
Spyderco Lil' Native FAQ
What lock does the Lil' Native have?
It depends on the version. The G-10 model uses the Compression Lock, the Lightweight and mid-back lock models use a back lock, and the SlipIt is a slipjoint that does not lock.
How long is the Lil' Native blade?
About 2.4". Spyderco describes it as legally friendly in many places.
Is the Lil' Native made in the USA?
Yes. All versions are made in Golden, Colorado.
Also see: Native 5, Native Chief, UK Penknife, or all Spyderco knives.