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CRKT Provoke vs Kershaw Iridium Reverse Tanto

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

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Kershaw Iridium Reverse Tanto stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Iridium Reverse Tanto stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Kershaw Iridium Reverse Tanto stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

CRKT Provoke stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Kershaw Iridium Reverse Tanto stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

CRKT Provoke stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CRKT Provoke stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Kershaw Iridium Reverse Tanto stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

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

Longest

Kershaw Iridium Reverse Tanto stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 9% 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 Provoke — Blade length: 61.2 mm (2.41 in)CRKT Provoke — Overall length: 183 mm (7.20 in)CRKT Provoke — Blade thickness: 5.08 mm (0.20 in)CRKT Provoke — Weight: 133 g (4.69 oz)CRKT Provoke — Retail price: US$99.99Kershaw Iridium Reverse Tanto — Blade length: 86 mm (3.39 in)Kershaw Iridium Reverse Tanto — Overall length: 200 mm (7.87 in)Kershaw Iridium Reverse Tanto — Blade thickness: 2.8 mm (0.11 in)Kershaw Iridium Reverse Tanto — Weight: 99 g (3.49 oz)Kershaw Iridium Reverse Tanto — Retail price: US$99Blade lengthOverall lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$99.99Most expensive
US$99Cheapest
Weight
133 g (4.69 oz)Heaviest
99 g (3.49 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
61.2 mm (2.41 in)Shortest
86 mm (3.39 in)Longest
Overall length
183 mm (7.20 in)Shortest
200 mm (7.87 in)Longest
Closed length
126 mm (4.96 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
5.08 mm (0.20 in)Thickest
2.8 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
1.4116 stainless steel
D2 (60-62 HRC)
Handle material
Grivory (engineered thermoplastic)
Aluminum
Finish
Stonewash
Unknown
Lock type
Lever lock
DuraLock
Opening method
Kinematic thumb push opening
Thumb pin, manual
Clip type
Stainless steel pocket clip flush with handle
Tip-up right, Tip-up left
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useCampingOutdoor activities
Everyday carryPractical cutting tasks
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Innovative Kinematic opening mechanismLightweight durable handleExcellent edge retention of blade steelCompact and ergonomic design
Lightweight and compact designSecure DuraLock mechanismVersatile reverse tanto blade shape
Common complaints
Unknown
Blade not very sharp initiallyBlade prone to rust

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