Comparison Console
Chris Reeve Knives Small Inkosi Insingo vs Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Chris Reeve Knives Small Inkosi Insingo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Chris Reeve Knives Small Inkosi Insingo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Inkosi Insingo stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Inkosi Insingo stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Inkosi Insingo stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 6% 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$425Cheapest
US$675Most expensive
Weight
85 g (3.00 oz)
85 g (3.00 oz)
Dimensions
Blade length
71 mm (2.80 in)Shortest
76 mm (2.99 in)Longest
Overall length
167 mm (6.57 in)Shortest
177 mm (6.97 in)Longest
Closed length
95 mm (3.74 in)Shortest
101 mm (3.98 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.25 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S45VN stainless steel
CPM MagnaCut stainless steel
Handle material
Titanium with Micarta inlay (varies by version)
Box Elder Burl wood and Titanium
Finish
Stonewash or sandblasted titanium handle finish
Polished
Lock type
Integral frame lock with ceramic ball interface
Reeve Integral Lock with Ceramic Ball Interface
Opening method
Dual ambidextrous thumb studs
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Tip-up pocket clip, mounted at handle end (right or left carry varies)
Offset titanium pocket clip mounted at butt end
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryUrban and office usePrecision cutting tasksSlice-focused use
EDCPrecision cutting tasksCollectors
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy duty choppingSurvival bushcraft
Common praise
Exceptional build qualitySmooth and refined actionExcellent edge retentionComfortable and positive gripSleek and practical design
Exceptional fit and finishLightweight yet robustSmooth opening and locking action
Common complaints
Higher price pointLimited availability
Relatively high price pointAvailability can be limited due to demand
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