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Kizer Pioneer vs Kizer Trestle TP AirTi

Kizer Pioneer ($215) vs Kizer Trestle TP AirTi ($129) — 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 Trestle TP AirTi
Kizer
Trestle TP AirTi
$129
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Spec-by-spec
SpecKizer PioneerKizer Trestle TP AirTi
Price$215$129
Weight106g80g
Blade Length3.20" / 80.76mm3.23" /82.01mm
Overall Length7.43" / 188.70mm7.34" / 186.43mm
Blade MaterialM390BD1N
Handle MaterialTitanium & Marble Carbon FiberAluminum & vortex pattern micarta
Blade Thickness0.138" / 3.5mm0.08" / 2.1mm
Weight106g (3.74 oz, Kizer product page)80g (2.82 oz, Kizer product page)
Pros & Cons

Kizer Pioneer

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

Kizer Trestle TP AirTi

  • BD1N blade steel
  • Aluminum & vortex pattern micarta handle
  • $129 is a considered purchase
Kizer Trestle TP AirTi is the better value at $129. Both are part of our curated folding knife index — tap through to check current pricing.
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