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Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo vs Chris Reeve Knives Tanto I
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 Insingo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 35% 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 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Tanto I stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the shortest option for closed length.
Chris Reeve Knives Tanto I stands out as the longest option for closed length.
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 Tanto I 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 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Tanto I stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 2% 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$575Most expensive
Weight
85.05 g (3.00 oz)
85.05 g (3.00 oz)
Dimensions
Blade length
74.7 mm (2.94 in)Shortest
75.95 mm (2.99 in)Longest
Overall length
174.6 mm (6.87 in)Shortest
177.29 mm (6.98 in)Longest
Closed length
101 mm (3.98 in)Shortest
101.09 mm (3.98 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.18 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3.05 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S35VN stainless steel
MagnaCut
Handle material
6AL4V titanium
Titanium with Box Elder Inlay
Finish
Stonewash blade finish, sand blasted titanium handle finish
Unknown
Lock type
Frame Lock (Integral Frame Lock)
Frame Lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Titanium thumb stud
Clip type
Titanium pocket clip, right hand, tip up
Right hand tip up
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Precision cuttingGentleman's knife
Everyday carry (EDC)Precision cuttingDurable pocket knife
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy chopping tasksOutdoor fixed blade applications
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
High quality craftsmanship and materialsVery smooth action and reliable frame lockStrong and durable tanto bladeComfortable titanium handle with decorative inlay
Common complaints
Unknown
Relatively high price pointClip limited to right hand tip up carry
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