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Kershaw Cannonball vs Kershaw Tumbler

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

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Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Cannonball stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Kershaw Cannonball stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Kershaw Cannonball stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 108% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

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

Longest

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

Shortest

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

Longest

Kershaw Cannonball stands out as the longest option for overall 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.

Kershaw Cannonball — Blade length: 89 mm (3.50 in)Kershaw Cannonball — Overall length: 203 mm (7.99 in)Kershaw Cannonball — Blade thickness: 2.85 mm (0.11 in)Kershaw Cannonball — Weight: 153 g (5.40 oz)Kershaw Cannonball — Retail price: US$80Kershaw Cannonball — Closed length: 114 mm (4.49 in)Kershaw Tumbler — Blade length: 83 mm (3.27 in)Kershaw Tumbler — Overall length: 188 mm (7.40 in)Kershaw Tumbler — Blade thickness: 3.2 mm (0.13 in)Kershaw Tumbler — Weight: 73.71 g (2.60 oz)Kershaw Tumbler — Retail price: US$118.99Kershaw Tumbler — Closed length: 114 mm (4.49 in)Blade lengthOverall lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail priceClosed length
Price & carry
Retail price
US$80Cheapest
US$118.99Most expensive
Weight
153 g (5.40 oz)Heaviest
73.71 g (2.60 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
89 mm (3.50 in)Longest
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
Overall length
203 mm (7.99 in)Longest
188 mm (7.40 in)Shortest
Closed length
114 mm (4.49 in)
114 mm (4.49 in)
Blade thickness
2.85 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2
D2
Handle material
Stainless steel
G10 with carbon fiber overlay
Finish
BlackWash coating; Gray PVD coating on handle
Stonewashed
Lock type
Frame lock
Sub-frame Lock
Opening method
Assisted opening via flipper
Manual with KVT ball-bearing system and flipper
Clip type
Reversible deep-carry pocket clip (right/left, tip-up)
Reversible deep-carry, tip-up, right or left hand
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryWork tasksUsers with larger hands
Everyday CarryOutdoorWork
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Durability and toughnessExcellent edge retention on D2 bladeComfortable handle for larger handsReliable SpeedSafe assisted flipper openingReversible deep-carry pocket clip for convenience
Durable handle material with integrated carbon fiber overlayLong-lasting edge retention and corrosion resistance due to D2 blade steelSmooth manual opening with KVT ball-bearing systemReversible deep-carry pocket clip offers convenient carry options
Common complaints
Unknown
Unknown

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