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Benchmade Kulgera vs Microtech Combat Troodon Interceptor Gen III Signature Series
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Microtech Combat Troodon Interceptor Gen III Signature Series stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Combat Troodon Interceptor Gen III Signature Series stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Combat Troodon Interceptor Gen III Signature Series stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Kulgera stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Combat Troodon Interceptor Gen III Signature Series stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Kulgera stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Kulgera stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Combat Troodon Interceptor Gen III Signature Series stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Kulgera stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Combat Troodon Interceptor Gen III Signature Series stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 10% 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$995Most expensive
US$710Cheapest
Weight
150.2 g (5.30 oz)Heaviest
140.31 g (4.95 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
92.1 mm (3.63 in)Shortest
101.6 mm (4.00 in)Longest
Overall length
203.2 mm (8.00 in)Shortest
241.3 mm (9.50 in)Longest
Closed length
114.3 mm (4.50 in)Shortest
139.7 mm (5.50 in)Longest
Blade thickness
Unknown
3.3 mm (0.13 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Hakkapella Damasteel
Bohler M390MK
Handle material
Metallic
Aluminum
Finish
Bead blast pocket clip; Black nickel plated hardware
Black, Stonewash, Red Stonewash (varies by model)
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Slide
Opening method
Dual thumbstuds
Dual-action automatic, out-the-front
Clip type
Bead blast, reversible, tip up clip
Titanium tip-up pocket clip with ceramic detent
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryCollectorsTactical use
Law enforcementMilitary personnelFirst respondersCollectorsHeavy duty tactical use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Beautiful fit and finishFirm lock up and perfect seatingHigh quality damasteel bladeLimited edition and numbered
High-quality materials like M390MK steelReliable dual-action automatic OTF mechanismErgonomic aluminum handle with secure gripInnovative dual-fuel drivetrain system for speed and reliabilityUSA madePopular among law enforcement and military
Common complaints
Unknown
Loud deployment noise typical of OTF knives
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