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Microtech MSI G10 vs Microtech Stitch Shadow
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech MSI G10 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech MSI G10 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech MSI G10 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI G10 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI G10 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI G10 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 4% 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$328Cheapest
US$422Most expensive
Weight
142 g (5.01 oz)Lightest
179 g (6.31 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
98.5 mm (3.88 in)Longest
95 mm (3.74 in)Shortest
Overall length
227 mm (8.94 in)Longest
216 mm (8.50 in)Shortest
Closed length
128 mm (5.04 in)Longest
127 mm (5.00 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)Thinnest
5 mm (0.20 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
M390MK Steel
M390
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
6061 T6 premium aircraft aluminum
Finish
Stonewash, Apocalyptic (varies by model)
Black DLC
Lock type
RAM-LOK Bar Lock
Button Lock
Opening method
Thumb hole, cutout for reverse flick or thumb roll
Push Button
Clip type
Reversible Pocket Clip
Right hand, tip-up carry pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryHeavy Duty UseTactical Use
Everyday CarryTactical UseCollectors
Not best for
Unknown
Lightweight EDCBushcraft
Common praise
Durable And Heavy Duty DesignHighly Secure Ram Lok Locking SystemExcellent Edge Retention With M390mk SteelAmbidextrous With Reversible ClipVersatile Opening Methods
High Quality Machining And Fit And FinishStrong, Solid Lockup With No Blade PlayFast And Powerful Automatic DeploymentDurable M390 Blade Steel With Excellent Edge RetentionComfortable And Ergonomic Handle With Secure Grip
Common complaints
Unknown
Heavier Weight Compared To Lighter EDC KnivesRequires Significant Button Pressure For DeploymentNot Ideal For Those Preferring Manual Or Lightweight Knives
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