CRKT · Updated October 2026
CRKT Pilar: price & specs
CRKT Pilar. Every price and spec below is linked to its source and dated — no guesses.
Source: crkt.com verified verify in ledger
The CRKT Pilar is listed at $39.99 on crkt.com as of 2026-09-30, the cheapest pocket knives (median $121); other retailers may be lower. It earns a Gold Deskmark — 69/100 pay-blind standing, #2 of 14 in class.
Verified Oct 7, 2026 · figures linked to their source in the table below
Seen at
- crkt.com$39.99read
Each figure is what that seller's own page published on the day we read it — not our price of record, and not a live quote. Follow the link for what it costs right now.
Price history
$39.99Is the CRKT Pilar a good buy?
At $40, the CRKT Pilar is the cheapest of the 14 pocket knives we track, where the median is $121. On the spec sheet, its blade length of 2.67 in is the lowest of the 14, its closed length of 4 in is below the median of the 14, and its weight of 4.2 oz is above the median of the 14.
Specifications
| Price (US) | $39.99 — current on record (was $58) |
|---|---|
| Brand | CRKT |
| Released | — |
| Blade length (in) | 2.67 |
| Blade steel | 8Cr13MoV |
| Lock type | frame lock |
| Opening mechanism | flipper, IKBS ball-bearing pivot |
| Blade shape grind | drop point, stonewash finish |
| Handle material | stainless steel |
| Closed length (in) | 4 |
| Weight (oz) | 4.2 |
Source: crkt.com (read 2026-10-07).
How we checked
Direct fetch of crkt.com confirmed 8Cr13MoV blade steel, frame lock, IKBS ball-bearing flipper opening, stainless steel handle, 2.67 in. blade, 4.00 in. closed length, 6.69 in. overall length, 4.20 oz weight, and $58.00/$49.99 pricing on CRKT's own current Pilar Frame Lock product page. The page this record first cited (https://crkt.com/pilar) was gone when re-checked on 2026-09-11 from two vantages; since 2026-09-28 the record cites crkt.com instead.
Is the CRKT Pilar worth it vs cheaper pocket knives?
CRKT Pilar against its closest cheaper and pricier pocket knives on the specs that matter — every value sourced. See all 14 ranked
| Product | Price | Blade length (in) | Blade steel | Lock type | Opening mechanism | Blade shape grind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRKT Pilar this | $39.99 | 2.67 | 8Cr13MoV | frame lock | flipper, IKBS ball-bearing pivot | drop point, stonewash finish |
| Ontario RAT 1 | $44.95 | 3.5 | AUS-8 | liner lock | dual thumb studs, manual opening | drop point, full-flat taper grind |
Frequently asked questions
How much does the CRKT Pilar cost?
The CRKT Pilar has a US price of $39.99, as of 2026-09-30.
How does the CRKT Pilar compare on price?
At $40, the CRKT Pilar is the cheapest of the 14 pocket knives we track, where the median is $121.
Has the CRKT Pilar's price dropped?
No — since 2026-08-13 the CRKT Pilar has risen 60%, from $24.99 to $39.99; the lowest we have recorded is $24.99 (2026-08-13).
What is the lowest price the CRKT Pilar has been?
The lowest we have recorded for the CRKT Pilar is $24.99 on 2026-08-13.
Is now a good time to buy the CRKT Pilar?
The CRKT Pilar is currently $39.99; the lowest we have recorded is $24.99 (2026-08-13). Every price is dated, so you can judge it against its own history.
What are the CRKT Pilar's key specs?
CRKT Pilar (CRKT): Blade length (in) 2.67, Blade steel 8Cr13MoV, Lock type frame lock, Opening mechanism flipper, IKBS ball-bearing pivot, Blade shape grind drop point, stonewash finish. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-10-07.
Price of record: $39.99 at crkt.com, 2026-09-30. Other retailers may be lower — check the current price:
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