Comparison Console
CRKT Avant vs CRKT Provoke X
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CRKT Provoke X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT Avant stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Avant stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Provoke X stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Provoke X stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Avant stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Avant stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Provoke X stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Provoke X stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Avant stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 26% 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$75Cheapest
US$115Most expensive
Weight
153.09 g (5.40 oz)Heaviest
136 g (4.80 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
80.65 mm (3.18 in)Longest
64 mm (2.52 in)Shortest
Overall length
190.5 mm (7.50 in)Longest
184 mm (7.24 in)Shortest
Closed length
109.52 mm (4.31 in)Shortest
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.63 mm (0.14 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr14MoV
D2 high carbon stainless steel
Handle material
Carbon Fiber with G10 base
Grivory (engineered thermoplastic)
Finish
Satin
Black stonewash
Lock type
Liner Lock
Unknown
Opening method
Flipper with ambidextrous thumb studs and IKBS ball bearing pivot
Kinematic push of the thumb
Clip type
Reversible tip-up pocket clip
Tip down carry, tip down clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Utility Cutting TasksLight to Moderate Outdoor Use
Everyday carrySelf-defenseEDCCompact carry
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
Innovative Kinematic deployment systemCompact and lightweight designDurable constructionEasy to sharpen high carbon steel bladeSecure tip down carry with pocket clip
Common complaints
None clearly supported by provided sources
Unknown
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