Spyderco Byrd Meadowlark 2 Lightweight Knife – 2.90-inch Blade, FRN Handle, CombinationEdge

Upgraded performance in a value-focused design

The Meadowlark 2 Lightweight from Byrd is reengineered to deliver better edge geometry and reliable everyday use without a premium price. It features a full-flat-ground 8Cr13MoV blade for smooth cutting and improved geometry, helping reduce drag during tasks and keeping weight manageable for daily carry.

Key benefits at a glance

• Full-flat-ground blade geometry improves edge efficiency and reduces resistance during cutting.
• Bi-Directional Textured FRN handle provides a secure, comfortable grip and enhanced control.
• Phosphor bronze pivot washers contribute to smoother blade operation and reliable action.
• Spine and choil jimping offer precise finger control for delicate work and setup tasks.
• Four-position clip supports multiple carry configurations for left-, right-, tip-up, and tip-down carry.
• 8Cr13MoV stainless steel blade balances durability with affordable maintenance and easy sharpening.
• Option to choose PlainEdge or CombinationEdge, plus four handle color options for personalization.

Designed for everyday carry and field tasks

With its compact 2.90-inch blade, this model blends portability with enough cutting edge to handle daily chores, opening packages, slicing cord, or light camping prep. The lightweight FRN scales reduce overall weight while maintaining a confident grip during use.

• Everyday carry ready: slim profile, four-position clip, and a secure grip help you stay prepared.
• Versatile blade edge: PlainEdge or CombinationEdge options cater to varying maintenance preferences and tasks.
• Solid value: reengineered features come at an affordable price point without sacrificing basic performance.

What to expect in hand

The Meadowlark 2 Lightweight emphasizes a tactile feel and controlled handling: textured FRN on the handle, smooth pivot action, and deliberate jimping for confident control when guiding the blade through tasks. Whether you’re slicing everyday items or performing light outdoor prep, the combination of geometry, grip, and carry options supports a practical, everyday approach to cutting tools.