Spyderco Bodacious stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Tusk stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Spyderco Tusk stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Spyderco Bodacious stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Spyderco Bodacious stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Spyderco Tusk stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Spyderco Tusk stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Spyderco Bodacious stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Spyderco Tusk stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Spyderco Bodacious stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 53% 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.
Blue G-10 over skeletonized stainless steel liners
Titanium
Finish
Satin finish (blade)
Hollow grind
Lock type
Compression Lock
Reeve Integral Lock (R.I.L.)
Opening method
Round Hole
Unknown
Clip type
Reversible broad-based pocket clip for tip-up carry
Ambidextrous tip-up
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC▣Hunting▣Tactical▣Camping▣Survival▣Hiking
▣Maritime And Nautical Applications▣Everyday Carry▣Knot Loosening And Shackle Manipulation
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
✓Excellent Edge Retention And Toughness Of CPM Spy27 Blade Steel✓Robust And Reliable Compression Lock Mechanism✓Comfortable And Secure Blue G 10 Handle✓Full Flat Grind Enables Smooth Slicing✓Reversible Broad Based Pocket Clip Allows Ambidextrous Tip Up Carry
✓Excellent Corrosion Resistance✓Highly Functional Marlinspike Tool✓Strong And Secure Locking Mechanisms✓Precision Machined Titanium Handle✓Versatile For Nautical Tasks
Common complaints
⚠Compression Lock Can Be Stiff Initially Requiring A Break In Period⚠Higher Price Point