Comparison Console
CRKT Hollow-Point vs WE Knife Malice
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CRKT Hollow-Point stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Hollow-Point stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Malice stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hollow-Point stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Malice stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hollow-Point stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Malice stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hollow-Point stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Malice stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 9% 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$323
Weight
170.1 g (6.00 oz)Lightest
173 g (6.10 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
81.35 mm (3.20 in)Shortest
89 mm (3.50 in)Longest
Overall length
190.5 mm (7.50 in)Shortest
207 mm (8.15 in)Longest
Closed length
107.95 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.25 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr13MoV
Böhler M390
Handle material
Stainless Steel with textured plastic inserts
6AL4V Titanium
Finish
Satin blade
Satin
Lock type
Frame lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Flipper
Flipper
Clip type
Reversible pocket clip (tip-up and tip-down carry on one side)
Tip-up (right)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry
Everyday carryEDC
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Compact folding designSharp bladeSmooth opening mechanismReversible pocket clipFrame lockSteel handle with textured inserts
Excellent build qualitySmooth action with ceramic ball bearingsGood blade steel and edge retentionErgonomic titanium handle
Common complaints
Pocket clip only reversible on one side which may limit carry options
No left-handed pocket clip optionRelatively heavy for EDC at 173g
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