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Benchmade AFCK vs CRKT Hissatsu Folder

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Benchmade AFCK stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT Hissatsu Folder stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

CRKT Hissatsu Folder stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Benchmade AFCK stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Benchmade AFCK stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

CRKT Hissatsu Folder stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CRKT Hissatsu Folder stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Benchmade AFCK stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CRKT Hissatsu Folder stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Benchmade AFCK stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Specification Profile

Relative dimensions at a glance

Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.

Benchmade AFCK — Blade length: 102 mm (4.02 in)Benchmade AFCK — Overall length: 235 mm (9.25 in)Benchmade AFCK — Blade thickness: 3.175 mm (0.13 in)Benchmade AFCK — Weight: 119.7 g (4.22 oz)Benchmade AFCK — Retail price: US$120CRKT Hissatsu Folder — Blade length: 99 mm (3.90 in)CRKT Hissatsu Folder — Overall length: 222 mm (8.74 in)CRKT Hissatsu Folder — Blade thickness: 4 mm (0.16 in)CRKT Hissatsu Folder — Weight: 164.5 g (5.80 oz)CRKT Hissatsu Folder — Retail price: US$110Blade lengthOverall lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$120Most expensive
US$110Cheapest
Weight
119.7 g (4.22 oz)Lightest
164.5 g (5.80 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
99 mm (3.90 in)Shortest
Overall length
235 mm (9.25 in)Longest
222 mm (8.74 in)Shortest
Closed length
135 mm (5.31 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
3.175 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
M2 tool steel
AUS 8
Handle material
G-10 handle scales with stainless steel liner
Glass Reinforced Nylon
Finish
Black finish on blade, stonewashed pivot screws
Unknown
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Thumb Hole
Assisted opening (Outburst)
Clip type
Steel pocket clip (tip down)
Reversible pocket clip (left or right tip-up)
Use case profile
Best for
EDC utilitySelf defenseCollectors
Everyday CarryTactical UseClose Quarter BattleSpecial Forces Missions
Not best for
!Left hand users (clip and lock are right hand oriented)
Unknown
Common praise
Very sharp blade edgeComfortable, ergonomic handleReliable liner lockDurable constructionGood for utility and self defense
Fast assisted openingSecure automated liner safety lockDurable and lightweight handleVersatile reversible pocket clip
Common complaints
Handle flex with G-10 scales (addressed in later models or by replacing scales with aluminum)Heavier compared to some other folding knivesRight hand only clip and lock
Unknown

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