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Benchmade Presidio Ultra vs Kershaw Lucha
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Presidio Ultra stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Lucha stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Lucha stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Presidio Ultra stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Presidio Ultra stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Lucha stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Presidio Ultra stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Lucha stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Presidio Ultra stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Lucha stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 33% 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$191.25Most expensive
US$164.95Cheapest
Weight
136 g (4.80 oz)Lightest
167.2 g (5.90 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
88 mm (3.46 in)Shortest
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
Overall length
210 mm (8.27 in)Shortest
260.35 mm (10.25 in)Longest
Closed length
124 mm (4.88 in)Shortest
143.51 mm (5.65 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
3.81 mm (0.15 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
440C Stainless Steel
Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel
Handle material
Noryl GTX (textured molded polymer)
Stainless steel
Finish
Black coated blade
Stonewash
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Latch lock
Opening method
Automatic (pull release)
Manual
Clip type
Reversible tip-up pocket clip
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useEveryday carryRight or left hand use
FlippingEDCWorkTactical use
Not best for
Delicate or Food Prep TasksUltralight EDC
Unknown
Common praise
Strong and reliable AXIS lockAmbidextrous features including reversible clip and automatic openingComfortable textured gripGood blade steel with decent hardnessLightweight and balanced
Smooth and effortless flipping actionHigh-quality USA-made constructionExcellent corrosion resistance and edge retentionErgonomic handle design for comfortable grip and control
Common complaints
Discontinued so availability is limitedPricey compared to some alternatives
Not shipped via USPS due to federal lawsMay be too large/heavy for pocket carry for some users
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