Comparison Console
CRKT Hissatsu vs CRKT HVAS
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CRKT HVAS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT HVAS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT HVAS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hissatsu stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT HVAS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hissatsu stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hissatsu stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT HVAS stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT HVAS stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hissatsu stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 80% 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$74.99Most expensive
US$53.97Cheapest
Weight
164.57 g (5.81 oz)Heaviest
105 g (3.70 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
99 mm (3.90 in)Longest
55 mm (2.17 in)Shortest
Overall length
222 mm (8.74 in)Longest
201 mm (7.91 in)Shortest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
115 mm (4.53 in)Longest
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
AUS 8
1.4116 stainless steel
Handle material
Glass Reinforced Nylon
Glass reinforced nylon (GRN)
Finish
Unknown
Satin
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Outburst assisted opening, thumb disk
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Reversible pocket clip, right or left hand, tip up
Metal pocket clip, tip-up, reversible
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryClose Quarter BattleTactical Use
Everyday Carry (EDC)OutdoorsCampingHikingFishingHuntingUtilitySurvival
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Fast Assisted OpeningSecure Liner Lock With Automated Liner SafetyDurable And Lightweight Handle MaterialRight Or Left Hand Reversible Clip
Easy Maintenance With Field Strip TechnologySmooth Action And Good Blade DesignLightweight And Durable Glass Reinforced Nylon HandleSecure Liner Lock Mechanism
Common complaints
Unknown
Handle Has Multiple Hot Spots And Can Feel CheapPocket Clip And Scale Edges May Cause DiscomfortConsidered A Good Limited Use Knife But Not Great Value
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