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Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 vs Kershaw Launch Iridium
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Launch Iridium stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Launch Iridium stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 193% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch Iridium stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch Iridium stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch Iridium stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 16% 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$675Most expensive
US$230Cheapest
Weight
85.05 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
88 g (3.10 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
75.95 mm (2.99 in)Shortest
88 mm (3.46 in)Longest
Overall length
177.29 mm (6.98 in)Shortest
203 mm (7.99 in)Longest
Closed length
101.09 mm (3.98 in)Shortest
116 mm (4.57 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.05 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM MagnaCut
CPM MagnaCut
Handle material
Titanium with Bog Oak Inlay
6061-T6 aluminum
Finish
Polished Titanium (one listing) / Glass Blasted (another listing)
Working finish (blade), black anodized (handle)
Lock type
Frame Lock
Button lock
Opening method
Right-handed thumb stud
Automatic push-button deployment
Clip type
Pocket clip, right hand only, tip up
Reversible deep-carry clip (right/left, tip-up)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryEDCGeneral daily tasksOpening packagesFood preparation
Everyday carryTactical use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Precision-madePremium materialsSmooth openingReliable lockupGood balance of size and weight
Quick blade deploymentHigh quality CPM MagnaCut steel offers edge retention and corrosion resistanceLightweight and compact with 3.1 oz weight and 4.55 inch closed lengthReversible deep-carry pocket clip suitable for right or left hand carry
Common complaints
Unknown
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