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Cold Steel Frenzy I vs CRKT Overland

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

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CRKT Overland stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT Overland stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

CRKT Overland stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Cold Steel Frenzy I stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

CRKT Overland stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Cold Steel Frenzy I stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CRKT Overland stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Cold Steel Frenzy I stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CRKT Overland stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Cold Steel Frenzy I stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 84% 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.

Cold Steel Frenzy I — Blade length: 139.7 mm (5.50 in)Cold Steel Frenzy I — Overall length: 311.15 mm (12.25 in)Cold Steel Frenzy I — Closed length: 171.45 mm (6.75 in)Cold Steel Frenzy I — Blade thickness: 3.5 mm (0.14 in)Cold Steel Frenzy I — Weight: 161.62 g (5.70 oz)Cold Steel Frenzy I — Retail price: US$96.99CRKT Overland — Blade length: 76.12 mm (3.00 in)CRKT Overland — Overall length: 187.33 mm (7.38 in)CRKT Overland — Closed length: 110.67 mm (4.36 in)CRKT Overland — Blade thickness: 3.07 mm (0.12 in)CRKT Overland — Weight: 102 g (3.60 oz)CRKT Overland — Retail price: US$66Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$96.99Most expensive
US$66Cheapest
Weight
161.62 g (5.70 oz)Heaviest
102 g (3.60 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
139.7 mm (5.50 in)Longest
76.12 mm (3.00 in)Shortest
Overall length
311.15 mm (12.25 in)Longest
187.33 mm (7.38 in)Shortest
Closed length
171.45 mm (6.75 in)Longest
110.67 mm (4.36 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.5 mm (0.14 in)Thickest
3.07 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
S35VN
8Cr13MoV
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
G10 and stainless steel
Finish
Satin
Stonewashed
Lock type
Tri-Ad Lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Side to side reversible pocket clip
Removable stainless steel clip (tip-up carry)
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Users Wanting A Reliable, Stylish Folding Knife▣Those Who Prefer A Locking Folder With Sturdy Mechanism
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Camping▣Hiking▣Precision Cutting Tasks▣Food Preparation On Cutting Boards
Not best for
!Fixed Blade Knife Enthusiasts!Users Needing Automatic Knives
!Kitchen Use As A Primary Chef's Knife!Tasks Requiring Repositionable Clip
Common praise
✓Premium CPM S35VN Steel Blade With Excellent Edge Retention✓Ergonomic And Secure G10 Handle With 3d Machined Grooves✓Reliable Tri Ad Lock For Safety And Durability✓Slim Profile And Reversible Pocket Clip For Convenient Carry
✓Solid Build Quality For Price✓Sharp Precision Blade Profile✓Comfortable Grip With G10 Handle✓Effective Frame Lock✓Orange Anodized Accents Add Style
Common complaints
⚠Weight Of About 5.7 Ounces May Be Heavy For Some Users⚠Blade Style (wharncliffe) May Not Suit All Preferences
⚠Initially Stiff Opening Requiring Pivot Adjustment⚠Non Repositionable Clip Limits Carry Options

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