Microtech Ultratech Bayonet stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Microtech Ultratech Bayonet stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Microtech Ultratech Bayonet stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Microtech Ultratech Bayonet stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Microtech Ultratech Bayonet stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 1% 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.
▣Everyday carry▣Tactical use▣Military, LEO, first responders
Not best for
!Legal carry restricted areas where OTF autos are prohibited
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Common praise
✓Quick deployment and retraction✓Reliable, durable spring mechanism✓High grade blade steel options✓Ergonomic contoured handles✓Lightweight yet strong design
✓Smooth and reliable deployment✓Premium blade steel with excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance✓Ergonomic and lightweight aluminum handle✓USA-made craftsmanship
Common complaints
⚠Proprietary mechanism limits repairs to manufacturer⚠May be illegal in some jurisdictions due to automatic opening⚠Higher price point compared to manual knives
⚠Some users report initial difficulty applying thumb pressure to trigger opening or closing