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CRKT Fulcrum 2 vs Kershaw Volt II
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CRKT Fulcrum 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Fulcrum 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Volt II stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Fulcrum 2 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Volt II stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Fulcrum 2 stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Volt II stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Fulcrum 2 stands out as the thinnest option for blade thickness, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Volt II stands out as the thickest option for blade thickness, with about a 28% 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
Unknown
US$62.99
Weight
83 g (2.93 oz)Lightest
93.6 g (3.30 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
71 mm (2.80 in)Shortest
83 mm (3.27 in)Longest
Overall length
160 mm (6.30 in)Shortest
180 mm (7.09 in)Longest
Closed length
98 mm (3.86 in)
98 mm (3.86 in)
Blade thickness
2.3 mm (0.09 in)Thinnest
2.95 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr13MoV
8Cr13MoV
Handle material
Aluminium, FRN
Glass-filled nylon
Finish
Matted
Bead-blasted finish (standard blade) or black-oxide coating (black variant)
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Bolster
Assisted opening with flipper
Clip type
Tip-down clip, right side
Reversible pocket clip (tip-up right or tip-down left)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry
Everyday carryOutdoor useTacticalWork tasks
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Comfortable handle with aluminium and FRN materialsEffective liner-lock for safe usageCapable one-handed opening via bolster mechanismCompact size suitable for everyday carry
Durable blade steel with good edge retentionLightweight and strong handleFast, easy assisted openingVersatile reversible clipSecure locking liner
Common complaints
Unknown
Discontinued statusVariations in retail pricingManufactured in China
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