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CIVIVI Appalachian Drifter vs CIVIVI Plethiros
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CIVIVI Appalachian Drifter stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. CIVIVI Plethiros stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CIVIVI Plethiros stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Appalachian Drifter stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Appalachian Drifter stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Plethiros stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Appalachian Drifter stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Plethiros stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Appalachian Drifter stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Plethiros stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 18% 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$98Most expensive
US$88Cheapest
Weight
70.6 g (2.49 oz)Lightest
90 g (3.17 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
75.2 mm (2.96 in)Shortest
89 mm (3.50 in)Longest
Overall length
172.7 mm (6.80 in)Shortest
201 mm (7.91 in)Longest
Closed length
97.5 mm (3.84 in)Shortest
112 mm (4.41 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.5 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S35VN
D2 stainless steel
Handle material
Micarta
G10 with Carbon Fiber Overlay
Finish
Gray stonewashed
Satin finish blade
Lock type
Double Detent Slip Joint
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper
Flipper
Clip type
Tip-Up, Right Carry
Reversible stainless steel tip-up clip
Use case profile
Best for
EDCGentleman's use
Everyday carry (EDC)
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Good blade steel CPM S35VNCompact and lightweight designQuality Micarta handleConvenient slip joint lock with flipper opening
Lightweight and balancedSmooth flipper with ball bearing actionGood value for priceDurable materials and construction
Common complaints
No locking mechanism: slip joint only
No sheath includedLimited availability due to discontinuation
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