The Para 3 supercharges the performance of this compact design with all the best-in-class features and benefits of the Para Military 2 into a smaller, more pocket-friendly format. When enhanced with CPM S110V, its full-flat-ground PlainEdge blade achieves even higher levels of wear resistance and corrosion resistancequalities that optimize its performance as a cutting tool. CPM S110Vs high carbon content, advanced alloy mix and high volume of vanadium and niobium carbides significantly increase the steels edge-holding properties as compared to other particle metallurgy steels. The extreme edge retention complements the Para 3's other distinguishing features exceptional ergonomics, a high-strength Compression Lock mechanism and a four-position pocket clip. The Para 3 proudly wears textured G-10 handle scales in the deep midnight blue color that is a signature of Spydercos CPM S110V breed.