Comparison Console
Kershaw Lucha vs Microtech MSI RAM-LOK
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Microtech MSI RAM-LOK stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Lucha stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Lucha stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI RAM-LOK stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI RAM-LOK stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Lucha stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI RAM-LOK stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Lucha stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI RAM-LOK stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Lucha stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 15% 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$164.95Cheapest
US$194Most expensive
Weight
167.2 g (5.90 oz)Heaviest
142 g (5.01 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
98.55 mm (3.88 in)Shortest
Overall length
260.35 mm (10.25 in)Longest
226.7 mm (8.93 in)Shortest
Closed length
143.51 mm (5.65 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
3.81 mm (0.15 in)Thinnest
4.06 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel
Bohler M390MK
Handle material
Stainless steel
Polymer or aluminum depending on model
Finish
Stonewash
Stonewash, Apocalyptic, Two-Tone, or Cerakote (varies by model)
Lock type
Latch lock
RAM-LOK bar lock
Opening method
Manual
Manual
Clip type
Unknown
Reversible Pocket Clip
Use case profile
Best for
FlippingEDCWorkTactical Use
Everyday CarryHeavy Duty UseHard Use TasksUsers Wanting Robust And Reliable Lock
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth And Effortless Flipping ActionHigh Quality USA Made ConstructionExcellent Corrosion Resistance And Edge RetentionErgonomic Handle Design For Comfortable Grip And Control
Robust And Confidence Inspiring Ram Lok LockupExcellent Edge Retention And Corrosion Resistance Of M390mk SteelSmooth One Handed Operation Ambidextrous LockVariety Of Handle Materials And Blade FinishesDurable And Reliable For Hard Use Tasks
Common complaints
Not Shipped Via Usps Due To Federal LawsMay Be Too Large/heavy For Pocket Carry For Some Users
Some FRN Polymer Handles Have Sharp Edges Out Of Production That Can Be Smoothed With Sanding
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