Kershaw Volt II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Lightest
Kershaw Volt II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Kershaw Outcome stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Kershaw Volt II stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Kershaw Outcome stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Kershaw Outcome stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Kershaw Volt II stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Kershaw Outcome stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Kershaw Volt II stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 6% 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.
Bead-blasted finish (standard blade) or black-oxide coating (black variant)
Lock type
Frame Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Assisted Opening
Assisted opening with flipper
Clip type
Deep Carry Reversible Clip
Reversible pocket clip (tip-up right or tip-down left)
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣General Work Tasks▣Light Outdoor Use
▣Everyday carry▣Outdoor use▣Tactical▣Work tasks
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
✓Reliable assisted opening mechanism✓Robust and durable design✓Good balance of size and weight for EDC✓Reversible deep-carry pocket clip allows ambidextrous carry
✓Durable blade steel with good edge retention✓Lightweight and strong handle✓Fast, easy assisted opening✓Versatile reversible clip✓Secure locking liner
Common complaints
Unknown
⚠Discontinued status⚠Variations in retail pricing⚠Manufactured in China