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CRKT M16-10KSF vs Kershaw Duster
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Duster stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT M16-10KSF stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT M16-10KSF stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Duster stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Duster stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT M16-10KSF stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Duster stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT M16-10KSF stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Duster stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT M16-10KSF stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 4% 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$44.5Cheapest
US$52Most expensive
Weight
76.54 g (2.70 oz)Heaviest
57 g (2.01 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
74 mm (2.91 in)
74 mm (2.91 in)
Overall length
178 mm (7.01 in)Longest
171 mm (6.73 in)Shortest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
98 mm (3.86 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.49 mm (0.10 in)Thickest
2.3 mm (0.09 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr13MoV
8Cr13MoV
Handle material
Stainless steel
Glass-filled nylon
Finish
Black oxide coated blade, black oxide stainless handle
Stonewashed
Lock type
Framelock
DuraLock
Opening method
Carson Flipper
Manual with thumb stud, KVT ball bearings
Clip type
Pocket clip
Reversible deep-carry, tip-up
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical useCivilian tasks
Everyday carryUtility cutting tasks
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Durable stainless steel handle and bladeEffective cutting with Triple Point serrationsReliable and secure framelockQuick blade deployment via Carson Flipper
Lightweight and easy to handleReliable DuraLock mechanismSmooth KVT ball bearing openingComfortable glass-filled nylon handleEffective control with sheepsfoot blade
Common complaints
Unknown
Edge retention requires frequent maintenanceBlade steel is moderate quality
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