Comparison Console
CRKT M16-14SFG vs CRKT M21-14SF
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CRKT M21-14SF stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT M21-14SF stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT M21-14SF stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT M16-14SFG stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT M21-14SF stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT M16-14SFG stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT M21-14SF stands out as the shortest option for closed length.
CRKT M16-14SFG stands out as the longest option for closed length.
CRKT M16-14SFG stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT M21-14SF 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$115Most expensive
US$110Cheapest
Weight
167 g (5.89 oz)Heaviest
161.59 g (5.70 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
98.425 mm (3.88 in)Shortest
101.35 mm (3.99 in)Longest
Overall length
235 mm (9.25 in)Longest
234.95 mm (9.25 in)Shortest
Closed length
137 mm (5.39 in)Longest
136.53 mm (5.38 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.5 mm (0.14 in)Thinnest
3.56 mm (0.14 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr14MoV stainless steel
AUS 8
Handle material
Black G10
Aluminum
Finish
Black titanium nitride coating
Titanium Nitride
Lock type
Liner lock with AutoLAWKS safety
Liner Lock
Opening method
Dual Carson Flipper
Flipper
Clip type
Reversible pocket clip with four-position carry
Reversible Pocket Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useUtility workEmergency respondersHeavy-duty field use
Tactical useEveryday carryUtility cutting
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Exceptional grip from G10 handleSuperior cutting power of Veff serrationsSecure liner lock with AutoLAWKS safetySmooth and fast flipping actionVersatile four-position pocket clip
Strong and lightweight aluminum handleEffective triple point serrations for cutting fibrous materialsSecure liner lock with automated safetyGood blade strength due to spear point design
Common complaints
Not designed for tip-up in-pocket carry
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