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Chris Reeve Knives Small Inkosi Tanto vs Microtech Makora Hellhound
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Chris Reeve Knives Small Inkosi Tanto stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Chris Reeve Knives Small Inkosi Tanto stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Chris Reeve Knives Small Inkosi Tanto stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Makora Hellhound stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Inkosi Tanto stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Makora Hellhound stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Inkosi Tanto stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Makora Hellhound stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Inkosi Tanto stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Makora Hellhound stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 18% 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$450Most expensive
Weight
85 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
99.2 g (3.50 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
71 mm (2.80 in)Shortest
84 mm (3.31 in)Longest
Overall length
167 mm (6.57 in)Shortest
214.6 mm (8.45 in)Longest
Closed length
95 mm (3.74 in)Shortest
130.175 mm (5.13 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.25 mm (0.13 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM MagnaCut
Premium steel (specific type not clearly supported)
Handle material
Titanium
Aircraft aluminum
Finish
Stonewash blade finish, glass blasted titanium handle
Varies: including DLC, stonewashed, bronze, black coatings, and nickel boron internals for smooth operation
Lock type
Frame Lock with Ceramic Ball Interface
Unknown
Opening method
Thumb Stud
OTF (Out The Front) automatic
Clip type
Offset titanium pocket clip mounted at the butt end
Reversible Pocket Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryTactical Use
Everyday carryHigh performance useReliable and smooth operationTactical use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Premium blade steel CPM MagnaCutRobust and smooth frame lock with ceramic ball interfaceHigh-quality titanium handle with glass blasted finishErgonomic design and precise manufacturingMade in the USA
Exceptional smooth automatic actionReliable and high performanceExcellent grip and build qualityMultiple finish options including DLC and stonewashed
Common complaints
Unknown
Higher price point compared to some alternatives
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