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Havalon Talon Hunt vs Outdoor Edge RazorPro L

Havalon Talon Hunt runs a 3.5″ drop point blade in AUS-8; Outdoor Edge RazorPro L runs 3.5″ of drop point in 420J2. The Outdoor Edge RazorPro L is the lighter of the two by 1.00 oz.

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  • Havalon Talon Hunt · Drop Point
    3.5″ blade · 4.6 oz · ~1.16″ tall
  • Outdoor Edge RazorPro L · Drop Point
    3.5″ blade · 0.024″ spine · 3.6 oz · ~0.85″ tall (derived) · family outline
Spine thickness, same scale
0.024″
Length and spine thickness drawn to true scale from published specs. Outlines traced from makers' photos, except where marked as the shape family's.
SpecHavalonHavalon Talon HuntCheck priceOutdoor EdgeOutdoor Edge RazorPro LCheck price
Blade length3.5″3.5″
Spine thickness—0.024″
Overall length—8″
Weight4.6 oz3.6 oz
Blade shapeDrop PointDrop Point
SteelAUS-8420J2
LockFixedBack Lock
Handle materialAluminumTPR
Price bandMidBudget

Tinted rows are where these two differ.

The steel difference

AUS-8

Japanese mid-tier that aged well: tough for its hardness and very easy to bring back.

420J2

Soft and very rust-resistant. Used almost exclusively for replaceable blades, where it is thrown away rather than sharpened.