Comparison Console
Kershaw Launch 22 vs Kershaw Scallion
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Scallion stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Scallion stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Scallion stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 22 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Scallion stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 22 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Scallion stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 22 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Scallion stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 22 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 46% 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$279.99Most expensive
US$159.95Cheapest
Weight
88.45 g (3.12 oz)Heaviest
76.56 g (2.70 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
88 mm (3.46 in)Longest
60.33 mm (2.38 in)Shortest
Overall length
203 mm (7.99 in)Longest
149.23 mm (5.88 in)Shortest
Closed length
116 mm (4.57 in)Longest
88.9 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
Unknown
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
MagnaCut
Damascus
Handle material
Aluminum
Stainless Steel
Finish
Working Finish
Bead blasted stainless steel handle; Damascus blade finish
Lock type
Button
Frame lock
Opening method
Automatic (push-button)
SpeedSafe assisted opening
Clip type
Tip-up, right or left hand
Removable pocket clip for tip-up carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)CollectorsUsers desiring automatic folding knife
Everyday useEveryday Carry (EDC)
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High-quality materials and craftsmanshipFast and reliable automatic deploymentCompact yet effective size for EDC
Easy to open with assisted SpeedSafe mechanismStrong frame lock for one-handed operationAttractive Damascus blade and bead blasted handle finishRemovable pocket clip and lanyard hole for carry options
Common complaints
Unknown
Unknown
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