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CRKT Hissatsu Folder vs Microtech Select Fire
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CRKT Hissatsu Folder stands out as the lightest option for weight. CRKT Hissatsu Folder stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Hissatsu Folder stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Select Fire stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 173% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hissatsu Folder stands out as the lightest option for weight.
Microtech Select Fire stands out as the heaviest option for weight.
Microtech Select Fire stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hissatsu Folder stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hissatsu Folder stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Select Fire stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 3% 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$110Cheapest
US$300Most expensive
Weight
164.5 g (5.80 oz)Lightest
164.57 g (5.81 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
99 mm (3.90 in)Longest
88.9 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
Overall length
222 mm (8.74 in)Shortest
228.6 mm (9.00 in)Longest
Closed length
Unknown
139.7 mm (5.50 in)
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
3.81 mm (0.15 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
AUS 8
S35VN stainless steel
Handle material
Glass Reinforced Nylon
Aluminum with carbon fiber inserts
Finish
Unknown
DLC black tactical finish or bead blast finish (varies by model)
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Assisted opening (Outburst)
Manual via dual-sided thumb studs; automatic via firing button (switchable with provided key)
Clip type
Reversible pocket clip (left or right tip-up)
Tip-up pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryTactical UseClose Quarter BattleSpecial Forces Missions
Everyday CarryTactical useInnovative knife enthusiasts
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Fast assisted openingSecure automated liner safety lockDurable and lightweight handleVersatile reversible pocket clip
Versatile dual action opening modesSolid liner lock mechanismErgonomic handle with good grip and jimpingInnovative design winner of 2011 Blade Show award
Common complaints
Unknown
Price varies and can be highSome users may prefer only one opening mechanism
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