Spyderco’s incredibly popular Manbug packs big-knife cutting performance into a diminutive package small enough to fit on a keychain. Now, this pocket powerhouse is also available with a Wharncliffe blade. The perfectly straight cutting edge of its full-flat ground VG10 stainless steel blade offers phenomenal edge geometry and an exceptionally acute point. It is housed in a lightweight, injection-molded handle featuring non-slip Bi-Directional Texturing and a reliable back lock mechanism.

From a functional standpoint, knives with coated blades are most relevant to the needs of tactical users concerned with light discipline. Truth be told, though, many knife fans simply prefer the aesthetics of black blades. The black-bladed Manbug Wharncliffe is the perfect pocket companion for this crowd, offering the impressive cutting performance of a Wharncliffe blade cloaked in a non-reflective titanium carbonitride (TiCN) coating