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Spyderco Drunken vs Spyderco Karahawk
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Spyderco Karahawk stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Karahawk stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Drunken stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 144% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Karahawk stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Drunken stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Karahawk stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Drunken stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Karahawk stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Drunken stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 24% 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$770Most expensive
US$315Cheapest
Weight
108 g (3.81 oz)
108 g (3.81 oz)
Dimensions
Blade length
89 mm (3.50 in)Longest
60 mm (2.36 in)Shortest
Overall length
204 mm (8.03 in)Longest
165 mm (6.50 in)Shortest
Closed length
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
114 mm (4.49 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
2.5 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM-S90V stainless steel
VG-10 Stainless Steel
Handle material
Titanium and carbon fiber
G10 with skeletonized stainless steel liners
Finish
Tumbled finish
Black titanium carbonitride (TiCN) coating / DLC coating
Lock type
Reeve Integral Lock (R.I.L.) frame lock
Back Lock
Opening method
Trademark Round Hole for ambidextrous, one-handed opening
Emerson Opener (Emerson Wave Opener)
Clip type
Right-hand only, tip-up pocket clip
Reversible tip-up pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCollector's knifeArtistic/Custom knife
Tactical and self-defense carryMartial artistsLaw enforcementEDC users valuing speed, control, and reliability
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High-quality CPM S90V steelErgonomic handle with artistic designSecure frame lock with durable interfaceAmbidextrous one-handed opening via thumb hole
Reliable deploymentComfortable to holdStrong lock mechanism
Common complaints
Unknown
Relatively high price
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