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CIVIVI Baklash vs CRKT HVAS

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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CRKT HVAS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. CIVIVI Baklash stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

CIVIVI Baklash stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

CRKT HVAS stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

CRKT HVAS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

CIVIVI Baklash stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CRKT HVAS stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CIVIVI Baklash stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CRKT HVAS stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CIVIVI Baklash stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 62% 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.

CIVIVI Baklash — Blade length: 89 mm (3.50 in)CIVIVI Baklash — Overall length: 206 mm (8.11 in)CIVIVI Baklash — Closed length: 117 mm (4.61 in)CIVIVI Baklash — Blade thickness: 3 mm (0.12 in)CIVIVI Baklash — Weight: 110 g (3.88 oz)CIVIVI Baklash — Retail price: US$50CRKT HVAS — Blade length: 55 mm (2.17 in)CRKT HVAS — Overall length: 201 mm (7.91 in)CRKT HVAS — Closed length: 115 mm (4.53 in)CRKT HVAS — Blade thickness: 3.2 mm (0.13 in)CRKT HVAS — Weight: 105 g (3.70 oz)CRKT HVAS — Retail price: US$53.97Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$50Cheapest
US$53.97Most expensive
Weight
110 g (3.88 oz)Heaviest
105 g (3.70 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
89 mm (3.50 in)Longest
55 mm (2.17 in)Shortest
Overall length
206 mm (8.11 in)Longest
201 mm (7.91 in)Shortest
Closed length
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
115 mm (4.53 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
9Cr18MoV
1.4116 stainless steel
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Glass reinforced nylon (GRN)
Finish
Black Stonewashed
Satin
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Reversible stainless steel clip
Metal pocket clip, tip-up, reversible
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)UtilityAmbidextrous useOne-handed operation
Everyday carry (EDC)OutdoorsCampingHikingFishingHuntingUtilitySurvival
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent price/quality ratioGood quality steelSmooth and easy one-handed openingReversible pocket clip for ambidextrous useHigh quality for the price
Easy maintenance with Field Strip technologySmooth action and good blade designLightweight and durable glass reinforced nylon handleSecure liner lock mechanism
Common complaints
Unknown
Handle has multiple hot spots and can feel cheapPocket clip and scale edges may cause discomfortConsidered a good limited use knife but not great value

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