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Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Drop Point vs Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Drop Point stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Drop Point stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Drop Point stands out as the shortest option for blade length.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the longest option for blade length.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the shortest option for overall length.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Drop Point stands out as the longest option for overall length.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Drop Point stands out as the thinnest option for blade thickness.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the thickest option for blade thickness.
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.
Specification
Price & carry
Retail price
US$350Cheapest
US$375Most expensive
Weight
85.05 g (3.00 oz)
85.05 g (3.00 oz)
Dimensions
Blade length
74.676 mm (2.94 in)Shortest
74.7 mm (2.94 in)Longest
Overall length
175.26 mm (6.90 in)Longest
174.6 mm (6.87 in)Shortest
Closed length
Unknown
101 mm (3.98 in)
Blade thickness
3.175 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
3.18 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
S30V (2009 model), later S35VN (from mid-2011)
CPM S35VN stainless steel
Handle material
6Al4V titanium
6AL4V titanium
Finish
Stonewashed blade, sandblasted titanium handle slabs
Stonewash blade finish, sand blasted titanium handle finish
Lock type
Frame lock (Chris Reeve Integral lock)
Frame Lock (Integral Frame Lock)
Opening method
Single or dual thumb stud
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Titanium double retention pocket clip secured with single bolt
Titanium pocket clip, right hand, tip up
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryHigh-end EDC tasks
Everyday carry (EDC)Precision cuttingGentleman's knife
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth and purposeful deploymentSecure and functional pocket clipHigh-quality materials and constructionElegant design and ergonomics
Excellent build quality and fit and finishSmooth and easy one-hand opening and closingStrong 'bank vault' style integral frame lockHigh-quality CPM S35VN blade steel with good edge retentionLightweight titanium handles with secure gripElegant and practical designMade in the USA
Common complaints
Deployment is slow, not suitable for flick deploymentBlade steel changed from S30V to S35VN after 2011Anodizing on thumb stud wears off with use
Unknown
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