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CRKT Homefront vs WE Knife OAO
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
WE Knife OAO stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT Homefront stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Homefront stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife OAO stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 314% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife OAO stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Homefront stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife OAO stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Homefront stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife OAO stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Homefront stands out as the longest option for blade 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$165Cheapest
US$682.3Most expensive
Weight
136.08 g (4.80 oz)Heaviest
132.9 g (4.69 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
88.9 mm (3.50 in)Longest
86.3 mm (3.40 in)Shortest
Overall length
211.14 mm (8.31 in)Longest
199.7 mm (7.86 in)Shortest
Closed length
120.13 mm (4.73 in)Longest
113.4 mm (4.46 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.38 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
AUS-8 stainless steel
CPM 20CV
Handle material
6061 aluminum
6AL4V Titanium With Timascus Inlay
Finish
Brushed steel, satin finish
Black Stonewashed Bevels, Black Brushed Flats
Lock type
Liner Lock
Nested Frame Lock
Opening method
Flipper
Flipper
Clip type
Deep carry metal pocket clip
Tip-Up, L/R
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryField use
EDC KnivesTactical Knives
Not best for
Unknown
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Common praise
Smooth flipping actionField strip technology for easy maintenanceGood ergonomics and feelSturdy and lightweight handleGood customer service
High quality materials and finishSmooth flipper mechanismComfortable titanium handle with Timascus inlay
Common complaints
Field strip can catch on clothesHandle sometimes feels cheapBlade prone to rusting with neglectAction may be less tight due to field strip design
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