Comparison Console
Kershaw Scrambler vs WE Knife Chimera 814DS
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
WE Knife Chimera 814DS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
WE Knife Chimera 814DS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Scrambler stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Scrambler stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Chimera 814DS stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Scrambler stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Chimera 814DS stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Scrambler stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Chimera 814DS stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 13% 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$39.95
Unknown
Weight
147.4 g (5.20 oz)Heaviest
141.2 g (4.98 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
88.9 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
99 mm (3.90 in)Longest
Overall length
200 mm (7.87 in)Shortest
226 mm (8.90 in)Longest
Closed length
111.1 mm (4.37 in)Shortest
128 mm (5.04 in)Longest
Blade thickness
Unknown
4 mm (0.16 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
Damasteel
Handle material
Textured G-10 front with steel bolster, 410 steel back
Mokuti, titanium
Finish
Blade with titanium carbo-nitride coating, handles have titanium carbo-nitride coated bolster and back scale
Unknown
Lock type
Frame lock
Frame lock
Opening method
SpeedSafe assisted opening with ambidextrous flipper
Flipper with ball bearing assisted action
Clip type
Reversible steel pocket clip
Tip-up (right)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryGeneral useSlice tasks
Everyday carryEDCRight-handed use
Not best for
Unknown
Left-handed use
Common praise
Smooth and fast assisted openingGood edge retention for the steel typeComfortable handle with good gripAmbidextrous carrying options with reversible pocket clip
High quality Damasteel bladeIntricate titanium handle designSmooth ball bearing flipper actionLifetime warranty
Common complaints
Weight is moderate for some usersBlade steel is adequate but not premiumLimited availability due to status discontinued in some listings
Right-hand only pocket clipNot left-handed friendly
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