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Hand Saw Comparison

Folding & fixed saws for trail work and backpacking · Sorted lightest to heaviest within each blade length

Brand Model Blade Type Blade shape Weight Price Notes
~240 mm blades
DIY Silky blade wrapped 240 mm Fixed 4.0 oz Lightest Custom build
Suluk Folding Aluminum 240 mm Folding Straight 6.1 oz $110
Silky Gomtaro 240 mm Fixed 7.4 oz
SAMURAI Fixed Curved 240 mm Fixed Curved 9.0 oz $30 8.3–9.5 oz range
Silky Gomboy 240 mm Folding Curved or straight 10.0 oz $70
Fiskars Power Tooth 254 mm Folding Straight 12.5 oz Lifetime warranty
Corona 240 mm Folding 13.4 oz
300 mm blades
Silky Tsurugi 300 mm Fixed Straight 8.3 oz No sheath
Samurai Fixed Curved 300 mm Fixed Curved 12.0 oz
330 mm blades
Samurai Fixed Curved 330 mm Fixed Curved 8.0 oz
Fanno Curved 330 mm Fixed Curved 8.5 oz 8–9 oz range; no sheath
Corona 330 mm Fixed 9.6 oz
Silky Natanoko 330 mm Fixed Straight 9.6 oz $116 No sheath
Silky Zubat 330 mm Fixed Curved 10.2 oz
Notch Curved 330 mm Fixed Curved 10.4 oz No sheath
Silky Zubat 330 mm Fixed Curved 10.6 oz
Silky Sugoi 330 mm Fixed Curved 12.8 oz No sheath