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Microtech Stitch Manual vs Spyderco Stretch 2
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Spyderco Stretch 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Stretch 2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Stretch 2 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Manual stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 101% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Stretch 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Manual stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Stretch 2 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Manual stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Stretch 2 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Manual stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 9% 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$340Most expensive
US$168.75Cheapest
Weight
170 g (6.00 oz)Heaviest
105 g (3.70 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
95 mm (3.74 in)Longest
87 mm (3.43 in)Shortest
Overall length
216 mm (8.50 in)Longest
207 mm (8.15 in)Shortest
Closed length
121 mm (4.76 in)Longest
120 mm (4.72 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4.8 mm (0.19 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Bohler M390MK
Bohler-Uddeholm K390 tool steel
Handle material
G-10 (tan) or aluminum (blue or orange)
FRN
Finish
2-tone or stonewash or bead blast, black blade coated or apocalyptic Wharncliffe
Tumbled
Lock type
RAM-LOK crossbar lock
Lockback
Opening method
Thumb Hole
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Tip-up Clip
4-position steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical usePrecision cutting
EDCHikingCampingHunting
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent edge retentionSecure RAM-LOK lockAmbidextrous thumb hole openingDurable and grippy handle materialsSolid build quality
Great edge retention with K390 steelLightweight and ergonomic with secure gripGood size for EDC and outdoor use
Common complaints
None clearly reported in sources
Some reports of slight blade sloppiness when openingHandle feel not preferred by all users
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