Comparison Console
CIVIVI Hooligan vs Cold Steel Verdict
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Cold Steel Verdict stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Cold Steel Verdict stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cold Steel Verdict stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Hooligan stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Verdict stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Hooligan stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Hooligan stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Verdict stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Hooligan stands out as the shortest option for blade length.
Cold Steel Verdict stands out as the longest option for blade length.
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$54Most expensive
US$47.95Cheapest
Weight
92 g (3.25 oz)Heaviest
71 g (2.50 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
76 mm (2.99 in)Shortest
76.2 mm (3.00 in)Longest
Overall length
179 mm (7.05 in)Shortest
183 mm (7.20 in)Longest
Closed length
105 mm (4.13 in)Shortest
106.7 mm (4.20 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
2.79 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2
4116 Stainless Steel
Handle material
Micarta
Polymer (GFN - Glass Filled Nylon)
Finish
Satin
Stonewash
Lock type
Liner Lock
Tri-Ad Lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Tip-up reversible left/right
Ambidextrous stainless steel pocket clip, tip-up, reversible
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor useSurvivalHuntingBushcraft
Everyday carryOutdoor choresRoutine cutting tasksEDC useLightweight pocket carry
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Durable handle materialsGood edge retentionSmooth flipping actionLightweight and compactReversible deep carry clip
DurabilityReliabilityCompactnessSolid blade securityComfortable gripAmbidextrous operation
Common complaints
Right-handed orientation primarilyNo sheath included
Unknown
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