Kershaw Injection 3.5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Scrambler 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 Scrambler stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Kershaw Injection 3.5 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Kershaw Injection 3.5 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Kershaw Scrambler stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Kershaw Scrambler stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Kershaw Injection 3.5 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Kershaw Scrambler stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Kershaw Injection 3.5 stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 2% 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.
Textured G-10 front with steel bolster, 410 steel back
Finish
Bead Blast
Blade with titanium carbo-nitride coating, handles have titanium carbo-nitride coated bolster and back scale
Lock type
Liner Lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
SpeedSafe assisted opening with ambidextrous flipper
Clip type
Reversible steel pocket clip, tip-up carry
Reversible steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣General utility tasks▣Ambidextrous use
▣Everyday carry▣General use▣Slice tasks
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
✓High performance 8Cr13MoV blade steel offers good edge retention✓Smooth manual thumb stud opening and secure liner lock✓Reversible pocket clip for left or right-hand carry✓Well-textured G-10 handle for secure grip✓Aesthetic custom details from designer Todd Rexford
✓Smooth and fast assisted opening✓Good edge retention for the steel type✓Comfortable handle with good grip✓Ambidextrous carrying options with reversible pocket clip
Common complaints
⚠Not assisted opening, manual only
⚠Weight is moderate for some users⚠Blade steel is adequate but not premium⚠Limited availability due to status discontinued in some listings