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Microtech Makora Hellhound vs Microtech Vector Auto

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Microtech Vector Auto stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Makora Hellhound stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Microtech Makora Hellhound stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Microtech Vector Auto stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Microtech Vector Auto stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Microtech Makora Hellhound stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Microtech Vector Auto stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Microtech Makora Hellhound stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Microtech Vector Auto stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Microtech Makora Hellhound stands out as the longest option for blade 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.

Microtech Makora Hellhound — Blade length: 84 mm (3.31 in)Microtech Makora Hellhound — Overall length: 214.6 mm (8.45 in)Microtech Makora Hellhound — Closed length: 130.175 mm (5.13 in)Microtech Makora Hellhound — Weight: 99.2 g (3.50 oz)Microtech Makora Hellhound — Retail price: US$450Microtech Vector Auto — Blade length: 79 mm (3.11 in)Microtech Vector Auto — Overall length: 181 mm (7.13 in)Microtech Vector Auto — Closed length: 108 mm (4.25 in)Microtech Vector Auto — Weight: 79.38 g (2.80 oz)Microtech Vector Auto — Retail price: US$489.95Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$450Cheapest
US$489.95Most expensive
Weight
99.2 g (3.50 oz)Heaviest
79.38 g (2.80 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
84 mm (3.31 in)Longest
79 mm (3.11 in)Shortest
Overall length
214.6 mm (8.45 in)Longest
181 mm (7.13 in)Shortest
Closed length
130.175 mm (5.13 in)Longest
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
Unknown
3.66 mm (0.14 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Premium steel (specific type not clearly supported)
154CM Stainless Steel
Handle material
Aircraft aluminum
Anodized Aluminum with Kraton or rubber grip inserts
Finish
Varies: including DLC, stonewashed, bronze, black coatings, and nickel boron internals for smooth operation
Satin or Black finish
Lock type
Unknown
Plunge lock
Opening method
OTF (Out The Front) automatic
Push button automatic
Clip type
Reversible Pocket Clip
Tip-up pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryHigh performance useReliable and smooth operationTactical use
TacticalEDCCollectors
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Exceptional smooth automatic actionReliable and high performanceExcellent grip and build qualityMultiple finish options including DLC and stonewashed
Fast and strong automatic openingHigh-quality CNC manufacturingGood ergonomics and gripCollectible vintage design
Common complaints
Higher price point compared to some alternatives
Discontinued and harder to findPrice varies and can be high

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