- Overall Length: 8.13 in (207 mm)
- Closed Length: 4.62 in (117 mm)
- Blade Length: 3.51 in (89 mm)
- Cutting Edge Length: 3.35 in (85 mm)
- Blade Thickness: 0.177 in (4.5 mm)
- Blade Steel: CPM S30V stainless steel
- Edge Type: Plain Edge
- Grind: Full-flat grind with micro bevel (“Scandi-style”)
- Blade Style: Puukko-inspired straight spine / drop profile
- Finish: Satin
- Handle Material: Brown G-10 scales with stainless steel liners
- Weight: ~4.9–5.0 oz (139–142 g)
- Locking Mechanism: Walker LinerLock
- Clip Position: Tip-up
- Carry: Right-hand carry
The Spyderco Nilakka Folding Puukko (C164GBN) is a unique and purpose-driven folding knife that brings the timeless efficiency of traditional Scandinavian puukko knives into a modern, high-performance format. Designed by Finnish knifemaker Pekka Tuominen, the Nilakka is built for clean, precise cutting with a focus on woodcraft, outdoor tasks, and everyday utility.
At the heart of the Nilakka is a CPM S30V stainless steel blade, delivering excellent edge retention, corrosion resistance, and durability. The blade features a distinctive Scandi-inspired grind with a micro bevel, providing exceptional control and low-drag cutting performance—ideal for carving, slicing, and detailed work. Its straight spine and minimalist profile reflect classic puukko design while maintaining Spyderco’s signature functionality.
The brown G-10 handle scales, reinforced with stainless steel liners, offer a strong yet lightweight build. The ergonomic handle shape ensures a comfortable and secure grip during extended use, making it especially effective for precision tasks. The knife is equipped with a Walker LinerLock mechanism, providing solid lockup and dependable safety.