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Benchmade AFCK vs Kershaw Shuffle II
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Kershaw Shuffle II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Shuffle II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Shuffle II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade AFCK stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 186% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Shuffle II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade AFCK stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Shuffle II stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade AFCK stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Shuffle II stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade AFCK stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 55% 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$120Most expensive
US$41.99Cheapest
Weight
119.7 g (4.22 oz)Heaviest
85.05 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
66 mm (2.60 in)Shortest
Overall length
235 mm (9.25 in)Longest
160 mm (6.30 in)Shortest
Closed length
135 mm (5.31 in)Longest
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.175 mm (0.13 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
M2 tool steel
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
Handle material
G-10 handle scales with stainless steel liner
Glass-filled Nylon
Finish
Black finish on blade, stonewashed pivot screws
BlackWash steel finish
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Thumb Hole
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Steel pocket clip (tip down)
Side to side reversible steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
EDC utilitySelf defenseCollectors
MultiuseEDC
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
Versatile multiuse bladeCompact size for EDCGood grip with textured glass-filled nylon handleDual thumb studs allow ambidextrous useIncludes useful built-in bottle opener and flathead screwdriver
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
Weight is about 3 ounces, which is heavier than some ultra-light knivesBlade thickness not specified clearlyBlade length slightly varies in sources between 2.5 to 2.6 inches
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