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Kershaw Misdirect XL vs Kershaw Bonneville
Kershaw Misdirect XL ($54.99) vs Kershaw Bonneville ($159.99) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right folding knife.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Kershaw Misdirect XL | Kershaw Bonneville |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $54.99 | $159.99 |
| Weight | 119g | 65g |
| Material | 4Cr14 blade, painted stainless steel handle | 14C28N blade, glass-filled nylon handle |
| Weight | 119g (Kershaw published) | 65g (Kershaw published) |
| Blade | 3.37 in | 3.2 in |
| Lock | Frame lock | DuraLock |
Pros & Cons
Kershaw Misdirect XL
- Frame lock with overtravel stop
- Under $55
- Stainless handle is durable
- 4Cr14 is a basic steel
- 119 g is heavy for the blade length
Kershaw Bonneville
- 65 g with a 3.2 in blade
- 14C28N steel
- DuraLock is ambidextrous
- $160 list price for a nylon-handled knife
- Shown on sale at times, so the price varies
Kershaw Misdirect XL is the better value at $54.99. If weight matters most, Kershaw Bonneville carries lighter at 65g. Both are part of our curated folding knife index — tap through to check current pricing.
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