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WE Knife Fornix 2016B vs WE Knife Press Check
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 lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. WE Knife Press Check stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
WE Knife Press Check stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Press Check stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Press Check 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 8% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Press Check stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 10% 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$235Most expensive
US$195Cheapest
Weight
105 g (3.70 oz)Lightest
110.8 g (3.91 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
88 mm (3.46 in)Longest
80 mm (3.15 in)Shortest
Overall length
210 mm (8.27 in)Longest
192.9 mm (7.59 in)Shortest
Closed length
122 mm (4.80 in)Longest
112.9 mm (4.44 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.2 mm (0.13 in)
3.2 mm (0.13 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM 20CV
CPM-20CV Stainless Steel
Handle material
Titanium
Bead Blasted Bolstered 6Al4V Titanium with Black G10 Scales
Finish
Blackwashed (blade) / Blackwashed (handle)
Bead Blast
Lock type
Frame lock
Bolster Lock
Opening method
Flipper, thumb hole
Flipper
Clip type
Tip-up (right)
Titanium (Tip-Up, Right/Left Carry)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryEDC
Everyday Carry (EDC)TacticalGeneral Utility
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High build qualityExcellent steel and edge retentionSolid frame lock mechanismGood ergonomics and carry comfort
High build quality and precision engineeringStrong bolster lock mechanismSuperior aesthetics and durable materialsGood size blade for a folding EDC knife
Common complaints
Some variability in reported weightsPrice is relatively highLimited availability due to limited production run
Blade length may feel short to some users
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