This expression of the Para 3 is specifically designed for applications where light discipline is a concern. Its CPM S30V stainless steel blade is cloaked in a tough non-reflective Diamond Like Carbon (DLC) coating and its handle features textured G-10 scales with a digital camouflage pattern inspired by the U.S. Armys ARPAT pattern. All other features are consistent with the standard version of the Para 3 including a full-flat grind for exceptional edge geometry and low-friction cutting performance a fully accessible Trademark round hole for swift ambidextrous one-handed opening a high-strength compression lock mechanism and a four-position hourglass clip that supports left or right-side tip-up or tip-down carry.