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CRKT Heiho Deadbolt vs CRKT Montosa
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CRKT Montosa stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT Heiho Deadbolt stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Heiho Deadbolt stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Montosa stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Montosa stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Heiho Deadbolt stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Heiho Deadbolt stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Montosa stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Heiho Deadbolt stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Montosa stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 5% 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$40Cheapest
US$64Most expensive
Weight
102 g (3.60 oz)Heaviest
88.45 g (3.12 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
79.4 mm (3.13 in)Shortest
83 mm (3.27 in)Longest
Overall length
178 mm (7.01 in)Shortest
195 mm (7.68 in)Longest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
114 mm (4.49 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.1 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr14MoV
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Satin
Bead blast finish
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Outburst assisted opening with thumb disk
Flipper and ambidextrous thumb stud
Clip type
Reversible tip-up pocket clip
Tip-up, reversible for left or right hand
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarrySelf DefenseTactical UseQuick Deployment
Everyday CarryEDCGentleman's FolderDetailed Cutting Work
Not best for
Heavy ChoppingFixed Blade Tasks
Unknown
Common praise
Fast And Smooth Assisted OpeningSolid Liner Lock With Effective Manual Lawks SafetySharp Out Of The BoxGood Ambidextrous ErgonomicsReversible Deep Carry Clip
Excellent Edge Retention With D2 And 8cr13mov SteelSmooth And Fast Opening Via Ikbs Ball Bearing Pivot And FlipperDurable G10 Handle With Stainless Steel FrameReversible Tip Up Pocket Clip For Left Or Right Hand CarryWell Designed For Everyday Carry Tasks
Common complaints
Handle Scales Can Be SlipperyGrip Confidence Is Reduced By Smooth G10 Finish
Some Sources Report Limited AvailabilityBlade Steel Is Mid Range Rather Than Premium
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