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Cold Steel Voyager XL Clip Point vs CRKT Buku

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

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Cold Steel Voyager XL Clip Point stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Cold Steel Voyager XL Clip Point stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Cold Steel Voyager XL Clip Point stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.

Most expensive

CRKT Buku stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.

Lightest

Cold Steel Voyager XL Clip Point stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

CRKT Buku stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CRKT Buku stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Cold Steel Voyager XL Clip Point stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CRKT Buku stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Cold Steel Voyager XL Clip Point stands out as the longest option for overall 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.

Cold Steel Voyager XL Clip Point — Blade length: 139.7 mm (5.50 in)Cold Steel Voyager XL Clip Point — Overall length: 311.15 mm (12.25 in)Cold Steel Voyager XL Clip Point — Blade thickness: 4 mm (0.16 in)Cold Steel Voyager XL Clip Point — Weight: 204.12 g (7.20 oz)Cold Steel Voyager XL Clip Point — Retail price: US$69.95CRKT Buku — Blade length: 95.3 mm (3.75 in)CRKT Buku — Overall length: 211 mm (8.31 in)CRKT Buku — Blade thickness: 3.7 mm (0.15 in)CRKT Buku — Weight: 218 g (7.69 oz)CRKT Buku — Retail price: US$69.99Blade lengthOverall lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$69.95Cheapest
US$69.99Most expensive
Weight
204.12 g (7.20 oz)Lightest
218 g (7.69 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
139.7 mm (5.50 in)Longest
95.3 mm (3.75 in)Shortest
Overall length
311.15 mm (12.25 in)Longest
211 mm (8.31 in)Shortest
Closed length
Unknown
123.4 mm (4.86 in)
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
3.7 mm (0.15 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Japanese AUS10A
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
Handle material
Griv-Ex
2Cr13 Stainless Steel
Finish
Stonewash
Satin finish blade, satin finished handle
Lock type
Tri-Ad lock (lockback)
Frame lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Ambidextrous pocket/belt clip
Steel pocket clip, tip up carry
Use case profile
Best for
HuntingCampingGeneral utilityDaily cutting choresSurvivalRescuePolice and military use
Everyday carryCutting and chopping tasks
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Strong and reliable Tri-Ad locking mechanismLightweight yet ruggedErgonomic Griv-Ex handle with aluminum liners for secure gripSharp out of the box blade with good edge retentionPopular with police and military personnelAmbidextrous clip for versatile carry
Strong and beefy frame lock with steel over-travel tabPowerful and usable kukri style bladeGood edge retention and easy maintenanceLarge thumb hole for one-hand openingDeep carry pocket clip
Common complaints
Handle side may be uncomfortable for extended heavy use without gloves
Unknown

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