CIVIVI vs Kershaw

We track 20 CIVIVI and 28 Kershaw knives. The typical CIVIVI costs $56.95 at the cheapest dealer; the typical Kershaw, $99.99. Dealers charge the same price on 6% of CIVIVI knives and 0% of Kershaw knives, so shopping around pays on both.

FactCIVIVIKershaw
Knives we track2028
Typical price$56.95$99.99
Price range today$29.75 to $123.25$9.95 to $229.99
Dealers carrying them912
Same price at every dealer6% of 18 knives0% of 25 knives
Common steelsNitro-V, 14C28N, D2CPM-154, MagnaCut, D2
Common locksLiner Lock, Button, SuperlockButton, Liner Lock, Frame Lock
Made inChinaUSA, China

Typical price is the median of each knife’s lowest in-stock price. “Same price at every dealer” counts knives at least two dealers have in stock; a high share usually means the brand sets a minimum advertised price.

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