Spyderco Gooney 3.44" Folding Knife, Gray G-10

The Spyderco Gooney: A Blade for the Discerning User

Designed by Spyderco co-founder Sal Glesser, a Blade Magazine Hall of Fame member, the Gooney represents a thoughtful departure from conventional folding knife design. This is not a knife built by committee—it is the product of decades of cutting experience and a clear vision of what a versatile blade should accomplish.

Distinctive Blade Design

The Gooney's 3.44" blade combines three proven cutting geometries into a single, unified profile:

• Hawkbill curve for controlled slicing and detail work
• Sheepsfoot shape for safe, flat-edge cutting
• Spyderco's Reverse "S" pattern for enhanced cutting efficiency

This hybrid approach creates a blade that excels at multiple tasks without compromise. Whether you're processing game, preparing camp meals, or handling everyday cutting chores, the Gooney adapts to the work at hand.

Materials and Construction

The blade is forged from 9Cr18MoV stainless steel, a proven performer that balances edge retention with corrosion resistance. The SpyderEdge grind enhances slicing performance and makes field maintenance straightforward. A satin finish resists glare and shows minimal wear over time.

The gray G-10 handle provides a secure, non-slip grip in wet conditions. The back lock mechanism is robust and reliable—it will not fail you when it matters most.

Specifications

• Blade length: 3.44"
• Overall length: 7.71"
• Blade steel: 9Cr18MoV
• Handle material: Gray G-10
• Locking mechanism: Back lock
• Blade finish: Satin

The Gooney is a knife for those who understand that form follows function, and that a well-designed tool becomes an extension of the hand.