Comparison Console
Cold Steel Mini Recon 1 Clip Point vs Cold Steel Voyager Large Vaquero
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Cold Steel Mini Recon 1 Clip Point stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Cold Steel Mini Recon 1 Clip Point stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cold Steel Mini Recon 1 Clip Point stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Voyager Large Vaquero stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Mini Recon 1 Clip Point stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Voyager Large Vaquero stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Mini Recon 1 Clip Point stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Voyager Large Vaquero stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Mini Recon 1 Clip Point stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Voyager Large Vaquero stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 32% 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$45.79Cheapest
US$54Most expensive
Weight
99.2 g (3.50 oz)Lightest
130.4 g (4.60 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
76.2 mm (3.00 in)Shortest
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
Overall length
177.8 mm (7.00 in)Shortest
235 mm (9.25 in)Longest
Closed length
Unknown
Unknown
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.5 mm (0.14 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
AUS10A
AUS 8A
Handle material
Glass-Filled Nylon (GFN)
Grivory with 6061 heat treated aluminum liners
Finish
Stonewashed
Unknown
Lock type
Tri-Ad lock
Tri-Ad lock
Opening method
Dual thumb stud
One-handed opening
Clip type
Two-way reversible tip-up pocket clip
Dual stainless steel pocket clips
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryMilitaryLaw EnforcementFire And Rescue PersonnelCivilians Requiring Versatile Cutting Tool
HuntingCampingHikingGeneral Utility ChoresBoat Or River KnifeChute KnifePolice/militarySurvival/rescue Applications
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Strong And Ambidextrous Tri Ad Locking MechanismDurable Glass Reinforced Nylon Handle With Gentle TextureExcellent Edge Retention And Strength From Aus10a SteelLightweight And Compact For Easy Carry
Extremely Strong LockHigh Sharpness RetentionVersatile Use CasesErgonomic Handle Offering Non Slip GripDual Ambidextrous Pocket Clips
Common complaints
Unknown
Unknown
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