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The James Brand The Kline vs The James Brand The Wells
The James Brand The Kline ($399) vs The James Brand The Wells ($425) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right folding knife.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | The James Brand The Kline | The James Brand The Wells |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $399 | $425 |
| Weight | 113g | 94g |
| Weight | 113g (3.99 oz, The James Brand product page) | 94g (3.32 oz, The James Brand product page) |
Pros & Cons
The James Brand The Kline
- USA-made super steel
- Slide-Lock
- Micarta scales
- $399 is premium pricing
The James Brand The Wells
- First James Brand flipper
- 94g
- $425 is premium pricing
The James Brand The Kline is the better value at $399. If weight matters most, The James Brand The Wells carries lighter at 94g. Both are part of our curated folding knife index — tap through to check current pricing.
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