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Kershaw Pub vs Spyderco Squeak
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Squeak stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Pub stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Pub stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Squeak stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 209% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Squeak stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Pub stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Squeak stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Pub stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Pub stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Squeak stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 26% 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$31.99Cheapest
US$99Most expensive
Weight
55 g (1.94 oz)Heaviest
46 g (1.62 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
40.6 mm (1.60 in)Shortest
51 mm (2.01 in)Longest
Overall length
114.3 mm (4.50 in)Shortest
128 mm (5.04 in)Longest
Closed length
92 mm (3.62 in)Longest
79 mm (3.11 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)
3 mm (0.12 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr13MoV
Bohler-Uddeholm N690Co
Handle material
Anodized aluminum front, steel back
FRN
Finish
Stonewashed blade
Satin
Lock type
Friction folder, slipjoint
Slipjoint (non-locking)
Opening method
Manual (front flipper)
One-hand thumb hole
Clip type
Unknown
Reversible tip-up wire clip
Use case profile
Best for
Keychain carryEveryday carryOutdoor useTravel
Legally restricted carry where locking folders are prohibitedEveryday carry
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy duty tasks requiring locking blades
Common praise
Compact and sleek designMultiple useful tools integratedGood blade steel and finishLightweight and portable
Compact and lightweightComfortable ergonomic handle with textured jimpingEasy to carry with reversible deep pocket clip
Common complaints
No pocket clipFriction folder lock may not suit all users
No locking mechanism may not suit all usersBlade length is short for some cutting tasks
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