Knife Comparison - Curtiss F3 vs. Hinderer XM-18

Published: 8 years ago

Comparing my Curtiss F3 to the Hinderer XM-18 FW.

Which do you prefer?

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Curtiss Sepcifications:

Overall Length - 7.25"
Closed Length - 4.5"
Blade Length - 3.25"
Weight - 6.0 oz.
Blade Thickness - .160"
Blade Material - CTS-XHP
Frame Thickness - .160", .500" overall
Frame Material - 6AL4V Titanium


Hinderer Specifications

Overall Length: 8.25"
Blade Length: 3.50"
Cutting Edge: 3.125"
Blade Thickness: 0.19"
Blade Material: CPM-S35VN
Hardness :60-61 RC
Blade Style: Wharncliffe
Blade Grind: Flat
Finish: Stonewash
Edge Type: Plain
Handle Length: 4.75"
Handle Thickness: 0.56"
Handle Material: G-10
Color: Black, Blue
Frame/Liner: Titanium
Weight: 5.66 oz.
User: Right Hand
Pocket Clip: Tip-Up, Tip-Down
Knife Type: Manual
Opener: Flipper
Lock Type: Frame Lock
Brand: Hinderer
Model: XM-18
Designer: Rick Hinderer
Country of Origin: USA
Best Use: Tactical
Product Type: Knife
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