Spyderco Lil' Temperance 3 K390 C69PBL3K390 | Premium Lightweight EDC Knife
The Spyderco Lil' Temperance 3 K390 C69PBL3K390 is a compact, high-performance folding knife that combines premium blade steel with a lightweight design. This model features Böhler K390 steel, known for its exceptional edge retention and wear resistance, paired with a vibrant blue Fiberglass Reinforced Nylon (FRN) handle. As part of Spyderco’s popular Lil’ Temperance series, the C69PBL3K390 offers serious cutting capability in a smaller, more pocket-friendly package, making it an excellent choice for everyday carry and demanding tasks.
Key Features of the Spyderco Lil' Temperance 3 K390
- K390 Blade Steel: Equipped with premium Böhler K390 tool steel, delivering outstanding edge retention and toughness for heavy use.
- Plain Edge Blade: Features a sharp, versatile plain edge that provides clean cuts and excellent performance across a wide range of materials.
- Blue FRN Handle: Constructed from lightweight blue Fiberglass Reinforced Nylon for a secure, non-slip grip while keeping the knife easy to carry.
- Compression Lock: Utilizes Spyderco’s patented Compression Lock mechanism for superior strength and reliable blade security.
- Signature Spyderco Round Hole: Allows for smooth, one-handed blade deployment with either hand for quick and intuitive access.
- Compact Size: Designed as a smaller version of the full-size Temperance while maintaining excellent cutting performance and ergonomics.
- Ergonomic Design: The handle shape offers outstanding control and comfort during extended use.
- High-Performance Construction: Built with premium materials for durability and long-term reliability.
Why Choose the Spyderco Lil' Temperance 3 K390?
The Spyderco Lil' Temperance 3 K390 C69PBL3K390 stands out as a premium everyday carry option for users who value superior edge retention. The inclusion of Böhler K390 steel makes this model particularly appealing to those who frequently work with abrasive materials or require a blade that stays sharp longer between sharpenings. Combined with the lightweight blue FRN handle and Spyderco’s trusted Compression Lock, this knife delivers an excellent balance of performance, portability, and strength. Whether carried as a daily user or used for more demanding outdoor and utility tasks, the Lil’ Temperance 3 K390 offers the quality and innovation that Spyderco is known for in a compact, practical design.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Brand | Spyderco |
| Model Number | C69PBL3K390 |
| Product Type | Folding Knife |
| Blade Steel | Böhler K390 |
| Blade Type | Plain Edge |
| Handle Material | Blue FRN (Fiberglass Reinforced Nylon) |
| Lock Type | Compression Lock |
| Opening Method | Round Hole |
| UPC | 716104016914 |
Ideal Applications
The Spyderco Lil' Temperance 3 K390 is ideal for everyday carry, outdoor activities, bushcraft, and general utility tasks. Its premium K390 steel makes it especially well-suited for users who need a blade that maintains sharpness through heavy or abrasive cutting work.
Compatibility
This knife is designed for pocket carry and works well with a variety of lanyards and carry accessories.
Experience superior edge retention and practical performance with the Spyderco Lil' Temperance 3 K390 C69PBL3K390. This compact folding knife combines premium Böhler K390 steel with a lightweight blue FRN handle and Spyderco’s renowned Compression Lock system, making it a reliable and high-performing tool for everyday use.
