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Kershaw Launch 23 vs WE Knife Primoris
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Launch 23 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Launch 23 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Launch 23 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Primoris stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 23 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Primoris stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 23 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Primoris stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 23 stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Primoris 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$155.99Cheapest
US$185Most expensive
Weight
93 g (3.28 oz)Lightest
95 g (3.35 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
83.82 mm (3.30 in)Shortest
88 mm (3.46 in)Longest
Overall length
193.675 mm (7.63 in)Shortest
203 mm (7.99 in)Longest
Closed length
Unknown
114 mm (4.49 in)
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM 154
CPM 20CV Stainless Steel
Handle material
Black anodized aluminum
6AL4V Titanium
Finish
Black Cerakote spine with satin-finished grinds two-tone finish
Stonewashed
Lock type
Button Lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Automatic (push button)
Flipper with finger lever
Clip type
Tip-up pocket clip, reversible
Reversible tip-up titanium pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)
Everyday carry (EDC)
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Robust and ergonomic gripInstant blade deploymentTwo-tone blade finish is visually strikingReliable lockupMade in USA
High quality materials and constructionSmooth and reliable deploymentDurable blade steel (CPM 20CV)Lightweight titanium handle
Common complaints
Unknown
Discontinued status may limit availability
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