Comparison Console
CRKT Avant vs CRKT Hissatsu
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CRKT Avant stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT Hissatsu stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Hissatsu stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
CRKT Avant stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.
CRKT Avant stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hissatsu stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hissatsu stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Avant stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Avant stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hissatsu stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 23% 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$75Most expensive
US$74.99Cheapest
Weight
153.09 g (5.40 oz)Lightest
164.57 g (5.81 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
80.65 mm (3.18 in)Shortest
99 mm (3.90 in)Longest
Overall length
190.5 mm (7.50 in)Shortest
222 mm (8.74 in)Longest
Closed length
109.52 mm (4.31 in)Longest
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.63 mm (0.14 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr14MoV
AUS 8
Handle material
Carbon Fiber with G10 base
Glass Reinforced Nylon
Finish
Satin
Unknown
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper with ambidextrous thumb studs and IKBS ball bearing pivot
Outburst assisted opening, thumb disk
Clip type
Reversible tip-up pocket clip
Reversible pocket clip, right or left hand, tip up
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Utility Cutting TasksLight to Moderate Outdoor Use
Everyday carryClose quarter battleTactical use
Not best for
Heavy Duty ChoppingSurvival Scenarios Requiring Fixed Blade
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth and reliable flipper openingLightweight yet sturdy carbon fiber handleGood balance of blade length and portabilityAttractive aesthetic with bronze accents
Fast assisted openingSecure liner lock with automated liner safetyDurable and lightweight handle materialRight or left hand reversible clip
Common complaints
None clearly supported by provided sources
Unknown
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