Cold Steel SR1 LitevsCold Steel Recon 1 Tanto

Both of these are folding knives from Cold Steel, but they differ in blade shape and materials. The SR1 Lite carries a 4 in clip point blade made of stainless steel, with a Griv-Ex handle, a straight edge, and a listed weight of 6.9 oz. It has a closed length of 5.39 in and an overall length of 9.38 in, and it is made in Taiwan, priced at $57.99.

The Recon 1 Tanto uses a 3.5 in tanto blade made of AUS-8A stainless steel with a plain edge, paired with a G-10 handle. It lists a Tri-Ad Lock, a stonewashed finish, and a pocket clip among its features, and it is priced at $51.99.