Byrd · Code BY04P2

Spyderco Byrd Meadowlark 2 BY04P2 Folding Knife

★★★★★ 4,8 147 reviews Heureka verified
The Meadowlark 2 with a stainless steel handle is an excellent choice for those looking for a sturdy, elegant, mid-sized folding knife that can handle everyday carry and light tasks. Its timeless design, plain edge blade, and durable construction make this model a great companion for your pocket, belt, or bag.
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Detailed product description

Robust folding knife with a plain edge and steel handle – a durable EDC helper with an elegant look

The Spyderco Byrd Meadowlark 2 BY04P2 is a reliable mid-sized folding knife, suitable for everyday carry and lighter work use. The 73 mm blade with a plain edge is made of 8Cr13MoV stainless steel, and thanks to its Full Flat Grind, it offers excellent cutting performance and easy maintenance.

Closed length: approx. 97 mm

Edge: Plain Edge – smooth, versatile edge

Key parameters

Overall length cca 170 mm
Blade length 73 mm (2,875″)
Weight cca 110 g
Clip 4polohový (tip-up/tip-down, pravák/levák)
Steel 8Cr13MoV – stainless steel, snadno brousitelná
Handle stainless steel – pevná, elegantní a odolná
Blade thickness cca 2,5–3 mm
Blade finish Satin – jemně matný saténový finiš
Blade shape Drop Point, plochý výbrus (Full Flat Grind)
Lock Lockback – bezpečný a ověřený systém

Key benefits

  • Plain edge – ideal for precise, clean cuts
  • All-metal construction – robust, durable, and elegant
  • Mid-sized format – a great compromise between EDC and work-ready durability
  • Lockback lock – reliable and secure locking
  • 4-position clip – versatile carry options
  • 🔴 Possible drawbacks:
  • Heavier than FRN versions – the robust build comes at the cost of extra weight
  • 8Cr13MoV – a basic stainless steel, less resistant than premium alloys
  • Steel handle may be slippery – a firm grip is recommended in wet conditions

Maintenance and care

  • Wipe after use and lubricate the pivot if needed
  • The plain edge blade can be easily sharpened with a standard sharpener
  • The stainless steel handle is easy to clean and resists wear well
  • ❤️ Why you’ll love it

The Meadowlark 2 with a stainless steel handle is an excellent choice for those looking for a sturdy, elegant, mid-sized folding knife that can handle everyday carry and light tasks. Its timeless design, plain edge blade, and durable construction make this model a great companion for your pocket, belt, or bag.

Final verdict

The Spyderco Byrd BY04P2 Meadowlark 2 is a proven, well-balanced knife that combines functionality, durability, and a understated look. Perfect for users who prefer an all-metal body and want a reliable tool for everyday use and lighter work.

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