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Kershaw Turismo 5505 vs WE Knife Rectifier
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
WE Knife Rectifier stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
WE Knife Rectifier stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Turismo 5505 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Turismo 5505 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Rectifier stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Turismo 5505 stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Rectifier stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Rectifier stands out as the thinnest option for blade thickness, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Turismo 5505 stands out as the thickest option for blade thickness, with about a 18% 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$44.99
Unknown
Weight
94 g (3.32 oz)Heaviest
78 g (2.75 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
74 mm (2.91 in)Shortest
75 mm (2.95 in)Longest
Overall length
171 mm (6.73 in)Shortest
174 mm (6.85 in)Longest
Closed length
99 mm (3.90 in)
99 mm (3.90 in)
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
2.54 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2 high-carbon tool steel
CPM S35VN stainless steel
Handle material
Stainless steel
Tan G10 front, Gray 6AL4V Titanium back
Finish
Black PVD coating on handle; Satin finish on blade with sanded flats
Black Stonewash and Satin
Lock type
Frame lock
Frame Lock
Opening method
Assist opening with SpeedSafe/KVT ball bearing or bronze phosphor washers, flipper
Flipper
Clip type
Ambidextrous reversible deep-carry pocket clip (right/left, tip-up)
Side to side reversible titanium pocket clip, tip-up carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCompact pocket knifeUsers who prefer assisted opening
Everyday carryGent's size usage
Not best for
Heavy-duty tasks requiring larger blade
Unknown
Common praise
Compact size with comfortable four-finger gripSmooth and quick assisted openingGood blade steel (D2) with excellent edge retentionStealthy black finish and quality construction
Smooth opening with pivot bearingGood handle ergonomicsDurable steel and finish
Common complaints
Some older models use KVT ball bearings; newer use bronze phosphor washers which may differ in feelLimited blade length for larger tasks
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