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Spyderco Smock vs WE Knife Fornix 2016B
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Smock stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Smock stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Smock stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Smock stands out as the thinnest option for blade thickness, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the thickest option for blade thickness, with about a 14% 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$240Most expensive
US$235Cheapest
Weight
105 g (3.70 oz)
105 g (3.70 oz)
Dimensions
Blade length
88 mm (3.46 in)
88 mm (3.46 in)
Overall length
202 mm (7.95 in)Shortest
210 mm (8.27 in)Longest
Closed length
114 mm (4.49 in)Shortest
122 mm (4.80 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.8 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
CPM 20CV
Handle material
Carbon Fiber & G-10 laminate
Titanium
Finish
Satin
Blackwashed (blade) / Blackwashed (handle)
Lock type
Compression Lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Flipper, Thumb Hole
Flipper, thumb hole
Clip type
Reversible Tip-Up Pocket Clip
Tip-up (right)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)HuntingTacticalCamping
Everyday carryEDC
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Lightweight and slim designStrong CPM S30V blade steelInnovative and secure compression lock with button releaseAmbidextrous tip-up pocket clipEasy and safe one-handed closing
High build qualityExcellent steel and edge retentionSolid frame lock mechanismGood ergonomics and carry comfort
Common complaints
Unknown
Some variability in reported weightsPrice is relatively highLimited availability due to limited production run
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