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CRKT Fossil vs CRKT Homefront Hunter

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

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CRKT Fossil stands out as the lightest option for weight. CRKT Fossil stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

CRKT Fossil stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

CRKT Homefront Hunter stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

CRKT Fossil stands out as the lightest option for weight.

Heaviest

CRKT Homefront Hunter stands out as the heaviest option for weight.

Shortest

CRKT Fossil stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CRKT Homefront Hunter stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CRKT Fossil stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CRKT Homefront Hunter stands out as the longest option for blade 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.

CRKT Fossil — Blade length: 88.8 mm (3.50 in)CRKT Fossil — Overall length: 195.3 mm (7.69 in)CRKT Fossil — Closed length: 109.5 mm (4.31 in)CRKT Fossil — Blade thickness: 3.7 mm (0.15 in)CRKT Fossil — Weight: 119.05 g (4.20 oz)CRKT Fossil — Retail price: US$34CRKT Homefront Hunter — Blade length: 90.4 mm (3.56 in)CRKT Homefront Hunter — Overall length: 211.15 mm (8.31 in)CRKT Homefront Hunter — Closed length: 120.27 mm (4.74 in)CRKT Homefront Hunter — Blade thickness: 3.4 mm (0.13 in)CRKT Homefront Hunter — Weight: 119.07 g (4.20 oz)CRKT Homefront Hunter — Retail price: US$41.99Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$34Cheapest
US$41.99Most expensive
Weight
119.05 g (4.20 oz)Lightest
119.07 g (4.20 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
88.8 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
90.4 mm (3.56 in)Longest
Overall length
195.3 mm (7.69 in)Shortest
211.15 mm (8.31 in)Longest
Closed length
109.5 mm (4.31 in)Shortest
120.27 mm (4.74 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.7 mm (0.15 in)Thickest
3.4 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
12C27 stainless steel
Handle material
2Cr13 Stainless Steel with G10 overlays
Aluminum
Finish
Satin
Bead blast
Lock type
Frame lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper and thumb hole
Assisted flipper
Clip type
Removable pocket clip, tip-up carry
Deep carry metal pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryEDCGeneral purpose folding knife
Everyday carryEDCFast deploymentAmbidextrous opening
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Fast and smooth openingComfortable and secure gripStrong solid frame lockAttractive satin finish bladeGood value for price
Sharp blade out of the boxGood balance and ergonomicsSmooth assisted flipper actionSecure liner lockField Strip Technology for easy cleaning
Common complaints
No option to switch pocket clip sideHandle may feel bulky for small hands
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