Long Reach. Salt-Ready. A Lightweight Folder Built for Harsh Environments.

The Native Chief Lightweight Salt is Spyderco’s extended take on the classic Native platform, now optimized for corrosion resistance and ultralight carry. Featuring a full-flat-ground LC200N blade and a vibrant green FRN handle, this USA-made folder is purpose-built for performance near water, in humid climates, or anywhere rust is a concern. With a secure lockback and fully configurable clip setup, it’s a reliable companion for both work and adventure.

Specifications

• Overall Length: 9.05" (230 mm)
• Closed Length: 5.08" (129 mm)
• Blade Length: 4.02" (102 mm)
• Cutting Edge: 3.52" (89 mm)
• Blade Thickness: 0.125" (3.2 mm)
• Weight: 3.1 oz (88 g)
• Blade Material: LC200N stainless steel
• Blade Style: Drop point
• Blade Grind: Full-flat
• Blade Finish: Satin
• Blade Edge: Plain
• Handle Material: Green FRN (fiberglass-reinforced nylon)
• Lock Type: Lockback
• Pocket Clip: Tip-up/down, left/right reversible
• Made In: USA
• Model Number: C244PGR

Features

• LC200N Blade Steel: NASA-grade corrosion resistance with excellent edge retention
• Ultralight Construction: Linerless FRN handle keeps weight down without sacrificing strength
• Secure Grip: Bi-Directional Texturing ensures control in wet or slippery conditions
• Ambidextrous Carry: Four-position clip setup for any orientation
• Salt Series Toughness: All hardware crafted from ultra-corrosion-resistant material