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Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo vs Microtech Exocet Tanto
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Microtech Exocet Tanto stands out as the lightest option for weight. Microtech Exocet Tanto stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Exocet Tanto stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% 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 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Exocet Tanto stands out as the lightest option for weight.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the heaviest option for weight.
Microtech Exocet Tanto stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Exocet Tanto stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 49% 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$375Most expensive
US$320Cheapest
Weight
85.05 g (3.00 oz)Heaviest
85 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
74.7 mm (2.94 in)Longest
50.3 mm (1.98 in)Shortest
Overall length
174.6 mm (6.87 in)Longest
142.2 mm (5.60 in)Shortest
Closed length
101 mm (3.98 in)Longest
91.9 mm (3.62 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.18 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
1.7 mm (0.07 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S35VN stainless steel
Bohler M390 stainless steel
Handle material
6AL4V titanium
6061 T6 aluminum
Finish
Stonewash blade finish, sand blasted titanium handle finish
Apocalyptic finish
Lock type
Frame Lock (Integral Frame Lock)
Double-Action OTF automatic
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Thumb slide double-action automatic
Clip type
Titanium pocket clip, right hand, tip up
Ambidextrous pocket clip and integrated money clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Precision cuttingGentleman's knife
Everyday carry (EDC)Money clip useTactical and practical tasks
Not best for
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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
Smooth deploymentHigh quality M390 blade steelLightweight and ergonomic handleIntegrated money clip designAmerican craftsmanship
Common complaints
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