Blade Material | Tactical Use, Survival | Industry: 420HC steel (Rockwell 50 HRC) Our Base: 3CR13 stainless steel (52-54 HRC) ▲ Our Advanced: 440C stainless steel (56-58 HRC) ▲▲ | Base: Enhanced corrosion resistance vs Industry. Advanced: Superior edge retention and hardness. | Advanced: Higher cost; Base: Slightly heavier than Industry. |
Blade Thickness | Heavy-duty Cutting, Outdoor Tasks | Industry: 2.5mm (ISO 3801 compliant) Our Base: 3.0mm ▲ Our Advanced: 3.5mm ▲▲ | Base: 3.0mm (durable for prolonged use). Advanced: 3.5mm (resists bending in extreme scenarios). | Increased thickness adds weight; Advanced may reduce portability. |
Lock Mechanism | Safety-Critical Tasks | Industry: Compression lock (ASTM F739 compliant) Our Base: Liner lock ▲ Our Advanced: Frame lock + liner lock ▲▲ | Base: Secure grip for dynamic movements. Advanced: Dual-lock system for high-stress applications. | Advanced: Slightly bulkier; requires maintenance. |
Blade Length | Camping, Everyday Carry | Industry: 7.5cm (standard EDC) Our Base: 9.5cm ▲ Our Advanced: 11cm ▲▲ | Base: 9.5cm (versatile for camping tasks). Advanced: 11cm (ideal for survival scenarios). | Longer blades may violate carry laws; Advanced is less concealable. |
Certifications | Regulatory Compliance, Professional Use | Industry: Basic safety certs Our Base: RoHS, ISO 9001 ▲ Our Advanced: RoHS, ISO 9001, ANSI Z171 ▲▲ | Base: Meets global safety standards. Advanced: ANSI Z171 (proven for tactical durability). | Advanced requires additional testing costs. |
Handle Material | Slip Resistance, Ergonomics | Industry: Plastic/Glass-filled polymer Our Base: Stainless steel (non-slip texture) ▲ Our Advanced: G10 composite ▲▲ | Base: 3.0mm steel handle (durable and lightweight). Advanced: G10 (anti-slip even in wet conditions). | Advanced: Higher production cost; Base may feel colder in winter. |