Comparison Console
CIVIVI Badlands Vagabond vs CRKT LCK +
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CRKT LCK + stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. CIVIVI Badlands Vagabond stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CIVIVI Badlands Vagabond stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT LCK + stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT LCK + stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Badlands Vagabond stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT LCK + stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Badlands Vagabond stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Badlands Vagabond stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT LCK + stands out as the longest option for blade 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$47Cheapest
US$50Most expensive
Weight
84.1 g (2.97 oz)Heaviest
68.04 g (2.40 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
82.6 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
84.18 mm (3.31 in)Longest
Overall length
190 mm (7.48 in)Longest
189.71 mm (7.47 in)Shortest
Closed length
107.4 mm (4.23 in)Longest
105.66 mm (4.16 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.23 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
9Cr18MoV
8Cr13MoV
Handle material
Fiber-glass Reinforced Nylon
Glass-Reinforced Nylon
Finish
Black Stonewashed
Satin
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper & Thumb Stud
Assisted flipper
Clip type
Tip-Up, L/R
Deep carry clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Tactical UseCamping
Everyday CarryFast deploymentLightweight carry
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Lightweight and comfortable FRN handleGood blade steel 9Cr18MoVSmooth and snappy flipping actionAffordable price point
Fast assisted opening with flipperSmooth IKBS ball bearing pivotLightweight and durable handle materialEasy one-handed closing with liner lockLow profile deep carry pocket clip
Common complaints
Discontinued so availability limitedNo specialized or premium steel options in standard model
Unknown
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