Comparison Console
CIVIVI McKenna vs Kershaw Injection 3.0
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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CIVIVI McKenna stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CIVIVI McKenna stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Injection 3.0 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI McKenna stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Injection 3.0 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI McKenna stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Injection 3.0 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI McKenna stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Injection 3.0 stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 4% 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
Unknown
US$54.95
Weight
90 g (3.17 oz)Lightest
93.6 g (3.30 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
74 mm (2.91 in)Shortest
76 mm (2.99 in)Longest
Overall length
171 mm (6.73 in)Shortest
178 mm (7.01 in)Longest
Closed length
97 mm (3.82 in)Shortest
178 mm (7.01 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.6 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
2.8 mm (0.11 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Stainless damask
8Cr13MoV
Handle material
Copper
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Damask
Bead blast
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Front flipper, thumb hole
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Tip-down clip (left/right)
Reversible tip-up
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryGentleman’s knife
Everyday carryGeneral everyday tasks
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy duty useSerious work due to small blade size
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
Good build quality for priceErgonomic and secure gripSmooth deployment and lockupReversible pocket clip for ambidextrous carryAttractive custom-style details
Common complaints
Unknown
Blade finish prone to rustOpening and closing action can be stiff initiallyHandle may feel small for large handsNot suitable for very heavy duty tasks
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