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Spyderco Rescue Knife
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Spyderco Rescue Knife

by Spyderco

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A folding rescue knife with a serrated blade, an integrated glass-breaker tip, and a hook for cutting seatbelts, designed to be kept in a vehicle for emergencies.

Why it's buy-it-for-life

Kept in a car for years as an emergency tool; valued for its glass breaker and seatbelt cutter and for holding up to long-term storage in a vehicle.

What redditors say

Recommended on reddit as recently as June 2025

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    r/BuyItForLife comment

    Spyderco Rescue is a nice knife for the car too. It's got a glass breaker and it's set up for cutting seatbelts

rescue-knife glass-breaker seatbelt-cutter car-emergency folding-knife

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