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Cold Steel Rajah II vs WE Knife Malice
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
WE Knife Malice stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative. WE Knife Malice stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
WE Knife Malice stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Rajah II stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Malice stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Rajah II stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 120% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Malice stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Rajah II stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 74% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Malice stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Rajah II stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 71% 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$349Most expensive
US$323Cheapest
Weight
380.21 g (13.41 oz)Heaviest
173 g (6.10 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
152 mm (5.98 in)Longest
89 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
Overall length
356 mm (14.02 in)Longest
207 mm (8.15 in)Shortest
Closed length
203.2 mm (8.00 in)Longest
117 mm (4.61 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4.8 mm (0.19 in)Thickest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
AUS-10A stainless steel
Böhler M390
Handle material
Griv-Ex
6AL4V Titanium
Finish
Stonewashed
Satin
Lock type
Tri-Ad Lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Manual with thumb plate
Flipper
Clip type
Ambidextrous pocket clip
Tip-up (right)
Use case profile
Best for
EDC (Every Day Carry)Outdoor tasksCutting, chopping, slicing, shearing tough materials
Everyday carryEDC
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Strong and shock-resistant Tri-Ad locking mechanismErgonomic kukri-style handle with multi-position gripHigh durability blade steel with good edge retentionReliable manual opening with unique thumb plateAmbidextrous carry options with pocket clip
Excellent build qualitySmooth action with ceramic ball bearingsGood blade steel and edge retentionErgonomic titanium handle
Common complaints
Unknown
No left-handed pocket clip optionRelatively heavy for EDC at 173g
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