Kershaw Endgame 2095 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Endgame 2095 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Kershaw Endgame 2095 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Spyderco Southard stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 205% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Kershaw Endgame 2095 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Spyderco Southard stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Kershaw Endgame 2095 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Spyderco Southard stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Kershaw Endgame 2095 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Spyderco Southard stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 6% 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.
Steel handle with bronze PVD-coated and glass-filled nylon overlays
G10, Titanium
Finish
Stonewashed finish
Stonewashed, satin finish (depending on variant)
Lock type
Frame lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Manual flipper with KVT ball bearing system
Flipper, thumb hole
Clip type
Reversible deep-carry pocketclip (tip-up)
Stainless steel, tip-up, right side carry
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday carry▣Work▣Collection
▣Everyday carry▣EDC▣High-performance folding knife use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
✓High edge retention and wear resistance due to D2 tool steel✓Smooth opening action with KVT ball bearings✓Multi-layered and unique handle design✓Reversible deep-carry pocketclip for convenient carry
✓Excellent ergonomics✓Advanced materials and construction✓Solid locking mechanism✓Ambidextrous one-hand opening
Common complaints
⚠None explicitly mentioned in sources
⚠Flipper opening can be stiff and cause finger discomfort without break-in⚠Lockup may feel less than ideal to some users (~60-70%)