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CRKT HVAS vs CRKT Provoke

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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CRKT HVAS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT HVAS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

CRKT HVAS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

CRKT Provoke stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

CRKT HVAS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

CRKT Provoke stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CRKT HVAS stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CRKT Provoke stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CRKT HVAS stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CRKT Provoke stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 11% 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.

CRKT HVAS — Blade length: 55 mm (2.17 in)CRKT HVAS — Overall length: 201 mm (7.91 in)CRKT HVAS — Closed length: 115 mm (4.53 in)CRKT HVAS — Blade thickness: 3.2 mm (0.13 in)CRKT HVAS — Weight: 105 g (3.70 oz)CRKT HVAS — Retail price: US$53.97CRKT Provoke — Blade length: 61.2 mm (2.41 in)CRKT Provoke — Overall length: 183 mm (7.20 in)CRKT Provoke — Closed length: 126 mm (4.96 in)CRKT Provoke — Blade thickness: 5.08 mm (0.20 in)CRKT Provoke — Weight: 133 g (4.69 oz)CRKT Provoke — Retail price: US$99.99Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$53.97Cheapest
US$99.99Most expensive
Weight
105 g (3.70 oz)Lightest
133 g (4.69 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
55 mm (2.17 in)Shortest
61.2 mm (2.41 in)Longest
Overall length
201 mm (7.91 in)Longest
183 mm (7.20 in)Shortest
Closed length
115 mm (4.53 in)Shortest
126 mm (4.96 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
5.08 mm (0.20 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
1.4116 stainless steel
1.4116 stainless steel
Handle material
Glass reinforced nylon (GRN)
Grivory (engineered thermoplastic)
Finish
Satin
Stonewash
Lock type
Liner Lock
Lever lock
Opening method
Thumb Hole
Kinematic thumb push opening
Clip type
Metal pocket clip, tip-up, reversible
Stainless steel pocket clip flush with handle
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)OutdoorsCampingHikingFishingHuntingUtilitySurvival
Everyday carryTactical useCampingOutdoor activities
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Easy maintenance with Field Strip technologySmooth action and good blade designLightweight and durable glass reinforced nylon handleSecure liner lock mechanism
Innovative Kinematic opening mechanismLightweight durable handleExcellent edge retention of blade steelCompact and ergonomic design
Common complaints
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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