Both of these are Kershaw pocket knives with stainless steel blades, nylon handles, straight edges, and a limited lifetime warranty, so the choice mostly comes down to size, weight, and price. The Kershaw Camshaft 1370 is priced at $39.99 and carries a 3 in blade with a 7.25 in overall length, making it the larger and heavier of the two at 3.1 oz.
The Kershaw Raygun 1427 is listed as an assisted folding knife, priced at $37.99, with a shorter 2.8 in blade, a 3.95 in closed length, and a lighter 2.3 oz weight. Its country of origin lists USA for design and quality control, with manufacturing in China, while the Camshaft lists China as its country of origin.
Spec for spec
SpecKershaw Camshaft 1370Kershaw Raygun 1427
Blade Length3 in2.8 in
Overall Length7.25 in6.75 in
Closed Length4.25 in3.95 in
Blade MaterialStainless SteelStainless Steel
Blade EdgeStraight EdgeStraight Edge
Handle MaterialNylonNylon
Item Weight3.1 oz2.3 oz
ColorBlackBlack
Country of OriginChinaUSA: Design, Quality Control. China: Manufacture
Manufacturer WarrantyLimited Lifetime WarrantyLimited Lifetime Warranty

