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CRKT Hi Jinx vs CRKT M16-03BK
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CRKT M16-03BK stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT M16-03BK stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT M16-03BK stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 762% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT M16-03BK stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT M16-03BK stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT M16-03BK stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 7% 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$500Most expensive
US$58Cheapest
Weight
181 g (6.38 oz)Heaviest
107.73 g (3.80 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
84.3 mm (3.32 in)Shortest
90.22 mm (3.55 in)Longest
Overall length
203.2 mm (8.00 in)Shortest
209.55 mm (8.25 in)Longest
Closed length
121.4 mm (4.78 in)Longest
118.31 mm (4.66 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
5 mm (0.20 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Böhler-Uddeholm Sleipner
Sandvik 12C27
Handle material
6AL4V Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
Satin
Black Oxide / Tumbled
Lock type
Frame Lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Flipper
Flipper
Clip type
Side to side reversible deep carry metal pocket clip, tip-up
Reversible 4-position stainless steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryGentleman folder
Everyday carryUtility workOutdoor useTactical use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High quality craftsmanshipEffortless one-hand openingPremium materialsSleek ergonomic design
Excellent edge retentionFast blade deploymentDurable stainless steel handleStrong frame lockLightweight and comfortable to carry
Common complaints
Limited availability due to small production runHigh retail price
Basic blade steel compared to premium optionsLimited corrosion resistance on some finishes
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