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CIVIVI McKenna vs CRKT Thero

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

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CRKT Thero stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

CRKT Thero stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

CIVIVI McKenna stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CIVIVI McKenna stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CRKT Thero stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CIVIVI McKenna stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CRKT Thero stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CIVIVI McKenna stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CRKT Thero stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 9% 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 McKenna — Blade length: 74 mm (2.91 in)CIVIVI McKenna — Overall length: 171 mm (6.73 in)CIVIVI McKenna — Closed length: 97 mm (3.82 in)CIVIVI McKenna — Blade thickness: 2.6 mm (0.10 in)CIVIVI McKenna — Weight: 90 g (3.17 oz)CRKT Thero — Blade length: 78 mm (3.07 in)CRKT Thero — Overall length: 186 mm (7.32 in)CRKT Thero — Closed length: 108 mm (4.25 in)CRKT Thero — Blade thickness: 3.3 mm (0.13 in)CRKT Thero — Weight: 87.9 g (3.10 oz)Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeight
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$69.99
Weight
90 g (3.17 oz)Heaviest
87.9 g (3.10 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
74 mm (2.91 in)Shortest
78 mm (3.07 in)Longest
Overall length
171 mm (6.73 in)Shortest
186 mm (7.32 in)Longest
Closed length
97 mm (3.82 in)Shortest
108 mm (4.25 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.6 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
3.3 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Stainless damask
8Cr14MoV stainless steel
Handle material
Copper
Glass reinforced nylon (GRN) with carbon fiber underlay
Finish
Damask
Black oxide finish
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Front flipper, thumb hole
Flipper or thumb hole
Clip type
Tip-down clip (left/right)
Right hand tip-up
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryGentleman’s knife
Everyday carry (EDC)Lightweight useTasks requiring a secure grip
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Quality materials (damask steel, copper handle)Good weight and size for EDCRight and left-hand tip-down pocket clipCan be opened with one hand
Lightweight and thin designFast opening with flipper and thumb holeSecure grip due to skeletal handle designAesthetically pleasing design with carbon fiber underlay and red anodized pivot ring
Common complaints
Unknown
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