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Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Insingo vs Microtech Makora Hellhound
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 Insingo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Insingo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Insingo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Makora Hellhound stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Insingo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Makora Hellhound stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Insingo stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Makora Hellhound stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Insingo stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Makora Hellhound stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 10% 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$425Cheapest
US$450Most expensive
Weight
85 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
99.2 g (3.50 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
76.17 mm (3.00 in)Shortest
84 mm (3.31 in)Longest
Overall length
177.29 mm (6.98 in)Shortest
214.6 mm (8.45 in)Longest
Closed length
101.09 mm (3.98 in)Shortest
130.175 mm (5.13 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.04 mm (0.12 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM MagnaCut Stainless Steel
Premium steel (specific type not clearly supported)
Handle material
Titanium with Natural Canvas Micarta Inlay
Aircraft aluminum
Finish
Stonewashed blade, sandblasted titanium handle
Varies: including DLC, stonewashed, bronze, black coatings, and nickel boron internals for smooth operation
Lock type
Frame lock (Reeve Integral Lock) with ceramic ball interface
Unknown
Opening method
Right-handed titanium thumb stud
OTF (Out The Front) automatic
Clip type
Offset titanium pocket clip
Reversible Pocket Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryPrecise slicingFood preparation
Everyday carryHigh performance useReliable and smooth operationTactical use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High quality fit and finishExcellent edge retentionLightweight and compactStrong frame lock with ceramic ball interfaceComfortable grip with Micarta inlays
Exceptional smooth automatic actionReliable and high performanceExcellent grip and build qualityMultiple finish options including DLC and stonewashed
Common complaints
Unknown
Higher price point compared to some alternatives
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