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CRKT Padawan vs Kershaw Outcome

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

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CRKT Padawan stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Outcome stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Kershaw Outcome stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

CRKT Padawan stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

CRKT Padawan stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Kershaw Outcome stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Kershaw Outcome stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CRKT Padawan stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Kershaw Outcome stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CRKT Padawan stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 8% 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 Padawan — Blade length: 76.4 mm (3.01 in)CRKT Padawan — Overall length: 180.98 mm (7.13 in)CRKT Padawan — Closed length: 105.26 mm (4.14 in)CRKT Padawan — Blade thickness: 3.18 mm (0.13 in)CRKT Padawan — Weight: 87.88 g (3.10 oz)CRKT Padawan — Retail price: US$80Kershaw Outcome — Blade length: 71 mm (2.80 in)Kershaw Outcome — Overall length: 170 mm (6.69 in)Kershaw Outcome — Closed length: 99 mm (3.90 in)Kershaw Outcome — Blade thickness: 3 mm (0.12 in)Kershaw Outcome — Weight: 96.39 g (3.40 oz)Kershaw Outcome — Retail price: US$62.99Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$80Most expensive
US$62.99Cheapest
Weight
87.88 g (3.10 oz)Lightest
96.39 g (3.40 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
76.4 mm (3.01 in)Longest
71 mm (2.80 in)Shortest
Overall length
180.98 mm (7.13 in)Longest
170 mm (6.69 in)Shortest
Closed length
105.26 mm (4.14 in)Longest
99 mm (3.90 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.18 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
14C28N
8Cr13MoV
Handle material
Stainless Steel with G10, Carbon Fiber, or Micarta overlays
Stainless Steel
Finish
Stonewash or Brush Finish, varies by variant
Stonewashed
Lock type
Frame lock
Frame Lock
Opening method
Flipper
Assisted Opening
Clip type
Pocket clip, right hand only, tip up
Deep Carry Reversible Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryEDCGeneral utility
Everyday Carry (EDC)General Work TasksLight Outdoor Use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent edge retention of 14C28N steelSmooth and fast blade deployment via IKBS ball bearing pivot and flipperDurable stainless steel handle with premium overlaysSecure frame lock with thick lock barLow profile pocket clip for secure carry
Reliable assisted opening mechanismRobust and durable designGood balance of size and weight for EDCReversible deep-carry pocket clip allows ambidextrous carry
Common complaints
Unknown
Unknown

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