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Kizer Pioneer vs Kizer Dingo

Kizer Pioneer ($215) vs Kizer Dingo ($64.96) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right folding knife.

Kizer Pioneer
Kizer
Pioneer
$215
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Kizer Dingo
Kizer
Dingo
$64.96
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Spec-by-spec
SpecKizer PioneerKizer Dingo
Price$215$64.96
Weight106g89g
Blade Length3.20" / 80.76mm3.51" /89.05mm
Overall Length7.43" / 188.70mm7.83" / 198.8mm
Blade MaterialM390AEB-L
Handle MaterialTitanium & Marble Carbon FiberMicarta
Blade Thickness0.138" / 3.5mm0.12" / 3mm
Weight106g (3.74 oz, Kizer product page)89g (3.14 oz, Kizer product page)
Pros & Cons

Kizer Pioneer

  • M390 blade steel
  • Titanium & Marble Carbon Fiber handle
  • $215 is a considered purchase

Kizer Dingo

  • AEB-L blade steel
  • Micarta handle
  • Sold direct by the brand, so availability and shipping vary
Kizer Dingo is the better value at $64.96. Both are part of our curated folding knife index — tap through to check current pricing.
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