Spyderco Endura 4 Lightweight Folding Knife — C10FPGR (Green FRN) with 3.75" VG-10 Plain Edge Clip Point Blade (UPC 716104002962)
A true staple in everyday carry and one of Spyderco’s most recognized full-size folders, the Spyderco Endura 4 Lightweight combines long-proven ergonomics with a practical blade shape and a carry-friendly build. This version, the Spyderco Endura 4 Lightweight C10FPGR, features a 3.75-inch clip point blade made from VG-10 stainless steel, a plain edge for clean slicing, and a durable green FRN handle with Spyderco’s signature bi-directional texturing for confident grip. Finished with a stainless steel blade and equipped with an included pocket clip, this Endura configuration is designed for dependable daily utility without unnecessary bulk.
If you’re searching for a Spyderco Endura 4 Lightweight, a VG-10 folding knife, or a green FRN Spyderco Endura, this model delivers the balance of blade length, grip security, and carry convenience that has made the Endura line a long-standing favorite.
Full-Size EDC Blade with a 3.75" Clip Point Profile
The Endura 4 Lightweight is built around a 3.75-inch clip point blade, a shape that’s widely appreciated for its versatility. The clip point profile typically offers:
A strong, usable belly for general slicing tasks
A tip geometry that supports controlled point work
A balanced feel for both precision and utility cuts
At 3.75 inches, the blade length sits in the “full-size folder” category, giving you more reach and cutting edge than compact EDC knives while still remaining pocketable for everyday use.
VG-10 Stainless Steel: A Practical Everyday Blade Steel
This model uses a VG-10 stainless steel blade, a well-known Spyderco steel choice that many users consider a solid balance of:
Edge retention for routine cutting tasks
Corrosion resistance for everyday environments
Sharpenability for practical maintenance
For an EDC folding knife, VG-10 is frequently chosen because it can handle a wide range of daily jobs—packages, rope, food prep in appropriate settings, and general utility—while remaining straightforward to maintain with common sharpening systems.
Plain Edge for Clean Cuts and Easy Maintenance
The plain edge configuration is ideal for users who prefer a clean, continuous cutting surface. A plain edge is often selected for:
Smoother slicing through common materials
Simple, consistent sharpening along the full edge
Precision cuts where a serrated section isn’t needed
If your priority is day-to-day cutting efficiency and easier touch-ups, the Endura 4 Lightweight plain edge is a classic choice.
Lightweight FRN Handle with Bi-Directional Texturing
A defining feature of the Endura 4 Lightweight is its FRN (fiberglass-reinforced nylon) handle, designed to keep the knife strong and durable while minimizing carry weight. The green FRN handle on the C10FPGR stands out visually while keeping the overall feel practical and work-ready.
Spyderco’s bi-directional texturing is designed to enhance traction in the hand—helping maintain grip control during use, especially when hands are wet or when you’re wearing gloves. This texture pattern is one of the reasons many users find the Endura series comfortable and secure during extended cutting sessions.
Pocket Clip Included for Everyday Carry Convenience
This Endura 4 Lightweight includes a pocket clip, supporting consistent carry placement and easy access. A reliable clip is an essential part of EDC, helping keep the knife positioned the same way each time you reach for it—whether you’re carrying in jeans, work pants, or outerwear pockets.
Why the Spyderco Endura 4 Lightweight Remains a Go-To EDC Folder
The Endura line has long been associated with practical, no-nonsense cutting performance and user-focused ergonomics. The Endura 4 Lightweight C10FPGR is a particularly appealing option if you want:
A full-size folding knife with a long, usable cutting edge
A VG-10 stainless steel blade for everyday durability
A lightweight FRN handle that won’t weigh down your pocket
Secure grip from bi-directional texturing
A clean, classic look in green FRN with an SS blade finish
Common search phrases for this model include:
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Product Specifications (As Listed)
Brand: Spyderco
Model: Endura 4 Lightweight
Model Number: C10FPGR
Knife Type: Folding Knife
Blade Length: 3.75 inches
Blade Shape: Clip Point
Edge Type: Plain Edge
Blade Steel: VG-10 Stainless Steel
Blade Finish/Material: VG-10 SS Blade
Handle Material: FRN (Fiberglass Reinforced Nylon)
Handle Color: Green
Grip Texture: Bi-Directional Texturing
Pocket Clip: Included
UPC: 716104002962
Practical Notes for Use and Care
Clean and dry after use, especially after exposure to moisture or food acids.
Periodically check pivot and clip screws for secure carry function.
Follow local laws and regulations regarding knife carry and blade length.
Use safe cutting practices and store the knife responsibly.
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