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Chris Reeve Knives Small P Sebenza vs Kershaw Launch 15
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Launch 15 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Launch 15 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Launch 15 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small P Sebenza stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 15 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small P Sebenza stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small P Sebenza stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 15 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small P Sebenza stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 15 stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 22% 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$425Most expensive
US$224Cheapest
Weight
85 g (3.00 oz)Heaviest
82.22 g (2.90 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
74.68 mm (2.94 in)Shortest
88.9 mm (3.50 in)Longest
Overall length
177.29 mm (6.98 in)Shortest
215.9 mm (8.50 in)Longest
Closed length
Unknown
127 mm (5.00 in)
Blade thickness
3.05 mm (0.12 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM MagnaCut
CPM MagnaCut
Handle material
6AL4V Titanium
Aluminum with canvas/tan micarta inlays
Finish
Stonewashed, Sandblasted or Glass blasted handle finishes
BlackWash
Lock type
Reeve Integral Lock with Ceramic Ball Interface
Button lock
Opening method
Unknown
Automatic push-button
Clip type
Off-set Clip Design
Deep Carry Reversible Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryWorkPrecision tasks
Everyday carryCutting tasks requiring edge retention and corrosion resistanceUsers wanting an automatic knife
Not best for
Unknown
Users restricted by laws on automatic knivesUsers preferring fixed blade or manual knives
Common praise
Exceptional lockup reliabilityLightweight and pocket friendlyHigh quality materials and finishExcellent edge retention and toughness with CPM MagnaCut steel
Premium CPM MagnaCut steel blade with excellent edge retention, toughness, wear and corrosion resistanceSymmetrical stiletto-style handle with quality micarta inlaysSmooth automatic push-button openingDeep-carry reversible pocket clip for ambidextrous carryMade in the USA quality
Common complaints
Unknown
Not suitable for shipping via USPS due to federal laws on automatic knivesDiscontinued status limits availabilityPossibly too niche for some everyday users due to automatic opening
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