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Cold Steel 4-Max Scout vs Cold Steel Luzon
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Cold Steel Luzon stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Cold Steel Luzon stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cold Steel Luzon stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel 4-Max Scout stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 184% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Luzon stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel 4-Max Scout stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel 4-Max Scout stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Luzon stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel 4-Max Scout stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Luzon stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 47% 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$122Most expensive
US$42.99Cheapest
Weight
290 g (10.23 oz)Heaviest
277.8 g (9.80 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
104 mm (4.09 in)Shortest
152.4 mm (6.00 in)Longest
Overall length
255 mm (10.04 in)Shortest
342.9 mm (13.50 in)Longest
Closed length
153 mm (6.02 in)Shortest
190.5 mm (7.50 in)Longest
Blade thickness
4.8 mm (0.19 in)Thickest
3.5 mm (0.14 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
AUS-10A stainless steel
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
Handle material
Griv-Ex with stainless steel liners and Griv-Ex backspacer
Glass-filled nylon (GFN)
Finish
Stonewashed black finish
Acid stonewash or satin (optional)
Lock type
Tri-Ad lock
Leaf Spring Lock with secondary safety mechanism
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Flipper
Clip type
Tip-up pocket clip (right side)
Ambidextrous plastic pocket clip mounted at butt end
Use case profile
Best for
Heavy-duty everyday carryJob site useUtility tasks
Everyday Carry (EDC)Tactical useCutting and slashing tasks
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Very strong and durable designReliable Tri-Ad lockGood balance of size and weight for heavy useGood handle grip and materials
Smooth flipping actionSolid lockupComfortable and secure grip with GFN handleSharp blade edgeGood value for the price
Common complaints
Unknown
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