Comparison Console
Microtech UTX-85 Bounty Hunter vs Microtech UTX-85 D/E
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech UTX-85 Bounty Hunter stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech UTX-85 Bounty Hunter stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech UTX-85 Bounty Hunter stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 D/E stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 311% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 Bounty Hunter stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 D/E stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 D/E stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 Bounty Hunter stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 D/E stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 Bounty Hunter stands out as the longest option for blade 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$80Cheapest
US$329Most expensive
Weight
79 g (2.79 oz)Lightest
88 g (3.10 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
80 mm (3.15 in)Longest
79 mm (3.11 in)Shortest
Overall length
200 mm (7.87 in)Longest
194 mm (7.64 in)Shortest
Closed length
115 mm (4.53 in)Longest
111 mm (4.37 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
3.23 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2 High-Speed Steel
M390MK
Handle material
T6061 Aviation Aluminum
6061-T6 aluminum, Flag Aluminum
Finish
Type II / Type III Hard Anodize, Sandblasted and Brushed (black handle), Mirror Polish Stone Wash + Sandblasted and Brushed (green handle)
Apocalyptic, Black Partial Serrated, Red Aluminum, Tan Anodized
Lock type
Out-the-front Automatic (Double-Action)
Double Action OTF
Opening method
Thumb slide
Thumb Slide
Clip type
Large bent steel clip
Reversible, Tip Down
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useCompact carryFast deployment use
Everyday carryCompact carryPrecision cuttingTactical use
Not best for
Heavy-duty pryingChoppingCarvingTasks requiring robust blade thickness
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Common praise
Compact and lightweight for an automatic knifeExceptionally fast and reliable out-the-front deploymentHigh-quality M390/D2 steel blades with good edge retentionDurable CNC-machined aluminum handle with quality anodizingTactical and EDC versatile blade options including tanto and drop point
Compact size fitting comfortably in handSmooth and reliable double-action OTF mechanismDurable M390MK steel blade with good edge retentionVersatile partially serrated or double-edged dagger bladesHigh-quality build and materialsIncludes functional glass breaker and reversible pocket clip
Common complaints
Blade thickness and size not suitable for heavy-duty useHandle surface finish can scratch easilyLarge pocket clip may be bulky
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