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Kershaw Blur vs WE Knife Big Banter
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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WE Knife Big Banter stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Blur stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Blur stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Big Banter stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Big Banter stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Blur stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Blur stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Big Banter stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Blur stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Big Banter stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 5% 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$128Cheapest
US$149.5Most expensive
Weight
119 g (4.20 oz)Heaviest
116.3 g (4.10 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
86 mm (3.39 in)Shortest
93.7 mm (3.69 in)Longest
Overall length
201 mm (7.91 in)Shortest
211.9 mm (8.34 in)Longest
Closed length
Unknown
118.2 mm (4.65 in)
Blade thickness
Unknown
3.2 mm (0.13 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel
CPM 20CV
Handle material
6061-T6 anodized aluminum with Trac-tec inserts
Canvas Micarta
Finish
Unknown
Gray Stonewashed
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
SpeedSafe assisted opening (thumb stud with torsion bar)
Thumb stud with ceramic bearings
Clip type
Adjustable pocket clip (tip up or tip down)
Tip-up, left/right
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Moderate tasksFast one-handed deployment
Everyday carryWork knifeIndoor and outdoor tasks
Not best for
Heavy-duty applications due to possible liner lock failure
Unknown
Common praise
Fast and smooth assisted opening systemExcellent grip and balance even when wetSharp, durable bladeSolid value for performance
Smooth and easy one-handed opening via thumb stud and ceramic bearingsExcellent edge retention and corrosion resistance from CPM 20CV steelVery sharp out of the boxComfortable grip with Micarta handleSolid build with stonewashed finishLightweight and compact for deep carry
Common complaints
Liner lock can fail under heavy pressureSmall thumb stud can strain thumb with repeated usePocket clip is very tight and may pull fabric
Liner lock mechanism can be challenging to operate with gloves initially
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