Comparison Console
CRKT Caligo vs CRKT Hollow-Point
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CRKT Caligo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Caligo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hollow-Point stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hollow-Point stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Caligo stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Caligo stands out as the shortest option for blade length.
CRKT Hollow-Point stands out as the longest option for blade length.
CRKT Hollow-Point stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Caligo stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 2% 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$70.99
Unknown
Weight
96 g (3.39 oz)Lightest
170.1 g (6.00 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
81 mm (3.19 in)Shortest
81.35 mm (3.20 in)Longest
Overall length
194 mm (7.64 in)Longest
190.5 mm (7.50 in)Shortest
Closed length
114 mm (4.49 in)Longest
107.95 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.3 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3.25 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr13MoV
8Cr13MoV
Handle material
Aluminum
Stainless Steel with textured plastic inserts
Finish
Black oxide coating on blade
Satin blade
Lock type
Liner Lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Flipper
Flipper
Clip type
Right hand only, tip-up, removable steel pocket clip
Reversible pocket clip (tip-up and tip-down carry on one side)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry
Everyday carry
Not best for
Hard use work
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth and fast blade deploymentGood lockup with liner lockAffordable priceErgonomic handle with good balanceStylish design with blue pivot ringSharp blade out of box
Compact folding designSharp bladeSmooth opening mechanismReversible pocket clipFrame lockSteel handle with textured inserts
Common complaints
Right-hand only clip, no left-hand optionSome find handle grip slickPaint/coating can wear off handle with useBlade detent is light so blade may open by shakingNot built for heavy or hard use
Pocket clip only reversible on one side which may limit carry options
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