Zpacks
Pipsqueak Knife w/ S biner
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$24.95
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Overview
Our ultralight Pipsqueak Knife is one of the smallest, lightest backpacking knives you can carry. The rugged titanium handle and stainless steel blade are up to typical trail tasks such as opening pesky food packaging, cutting guy lines, or mending your gear. The included carabiner, and compact size make this knife comf
Specs
- Brand
- Zpacks
- Weight
- 8 g · 0.3 oz
- Type
- Knife
Weight vs. category
87% lighter than the category average.
How it measures up
Against every one of the knives & multi-tools in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
- Weight
- 0.3 oz (8 g)
- Lighter than 83% of 6 weighed · #1 lightest
- -76% vs the median 1.2 oz
- Price
- $24.95
- Cheaper than 29% of 7 priced · #4 cheapest
- 0% vs the median $24.95 · $88.42/oz (median $25.45/oz)
The cheapest is Opinel No. 08 Carbone Folding Knife at $17.39 — $7.56 less and 37 g heavier.
RidgeNote verdict
Similar — lighter or cheaper
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$24.95