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Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo vs Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Tanto
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Tanto stands out as the lightest option for weight. Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Tanto stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Tanto stands out as the lightest option for weight.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the heaviest option for weight.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Tanto stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Tanto stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 1% 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$375Cheapest
US$525Most expensive
Weight
85.05 g (3.00 oz)Heaviest
85 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
74.7 mm (2.94 in)Shortest
76 mm (2.99 in)Longest
Overall length
174.6 mm (6.87 in)Shortest
177 mm (6.97 in)Longest
Closed length
101 mm (3.98 in)
101 mm (3.98 in)
Blade thickness
3.18 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3.05 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S35VN stainless steel
CPM MagnaCut Stainless Steel
Handle material
6AL4V titanium
Titanium 6Al4V
Finish
Stonewash blade finish, sand blasted titanium handle finish
Stonewashed blade, sandblasted or glass-blasted titanium handle
Lock type
Frame Lock (Integral Frame Lock)
Frame Lock with Ceramic Ball Interface
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Titanium pocket clip, right hand, tip up
Right hand only, tip up titanium pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Precision cuttingGentleman's knife
Everyday Carry (EDC)Heavy-duty tasks
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
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
Exceptional build quality and fit & finishStrong and reliable frame lock with ceramic ball interfaceExcellent edge retention from CPM MagnaCut steelLightweight yet robust for daily carrySmooth one-handed opening and closing
Common complaints
Unknown
Premium price pointRight-hand only pocket clip
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