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Benchmade Skirmish vs Chris Reeve Knives Large Sebenza 21 Drop Point
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Chris Reeve Knives Large Sebenza 21 Drop Point stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. Chris Reeve Knives Large Sebenza 21 Drop Point stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Chris Reeve Knives Large Sebenza 21 Drop Point stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Skirmish stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Large Sebenza 21 Drop Point stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Skirmish stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Large Sebenza 21 Drop Point stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Skirmish stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Large Sebenza 21 Drop Point stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Skirmish stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 17% 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$900Most expensive
US$745Cheapest
Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)Heaviest
132.28 g (4.67 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
108 mm (4.25 in)Longest
92.08 mm (3.63 in)Shortest
Overall length
248 mm (9.76 in)Longest
212 mm (8.35 in)Shortest
Closed length
140 mm (5.51 in)Longest
127 mm (5.00 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
Unknown
3.18 mm (0.13 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
S30V
CPM-S35VN
Handle material
Titanium
Titanium, Carbon Fiber (varies by model)
Finish
Tumbled and anodized frame with drilled and anodized accents over titanium barrel spacers
Stonewashed
Lock type
Unknown
Frame Lock
Opening method
Thumb Hole
Thumbstud
Clip type
Tumbled steel pocket clip positioned for right hand, tip down carry
Tip Up Carry Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useOutdoor use
Everyday Carry (EDC)Tactical UseField Work
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy Duty Fixed Blade Tasks
Common praise
Excellent knife qualityDurable blade and handle materialsGood ergonomic designUseful thumb hole opening mechanism
Excellent fit and finishStrong lockup and detentReliable blade seatingComfortable handle materials
Common complaints
High retail priceLight scuff marks on handle (on used models)
Relatively high priceLimited availability of certain variants
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