Kershaw Method stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Shuffle II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Kershaw Shuffle II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Kershaw Method stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Kershaw Method stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Kershaw Shuffle II stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Kershaw Shuffle II stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Kershaw Method stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Kershaw Shuffle II stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Kershaw Method stands out as the longest option for blade 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.
Manual, KVT ball-bearing system with built-in flipper
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Single-position pocketclip (right side, tip-up)
Side to side reversible steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣General Outdoor Use
▣Multiuse▣EDC
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
✓Lightweight And Easy To Carry✓Holds A Sharp Edge Well And Is Easy To Sharpen✓Smooth, Quick Manual Opening With Flipper✓Good Blade Protection With Blackwash Coating✓Secure Liner Lock And Quality Handle Materials
✓Versatile Multiuse Blade✓Compact Size For EDC✓Good Grip With Textured Glass Filled Nylon Handle✓Dual Thumb Studs Allow Ambidextrous Use✓Includes Useful Built In Bottle Opener And Flathead Screwdriver
Common complaints
⚠Discontinued Model; May Be Harder To Find⚠Right Hand Tip Up Clip Only, Limiting Carry Options
⚠Weight Is About 3 Ounces, Which Is Heavier Than Some Ultra Light Knives⚠Blade Thickness Not Specified Clearly⚠Blade Length Slightly Varies In Sources Between 2.5 To 2.6 Inches