Choose the Kubey Minor KU422A for campers and hikers who want a light folder with a laminated San Mai blade at a low price. Choose the Kubey Vagrant KU291-1F for campers who want a blacked-out folder with a safe sheepsfoot tip for food prep and cord. The Kubey Minor KU422A costs $10.00 less than the Kubey Vagrant KU291-1F at the prices we checked.
Kubey: SEBASTIANBASSOL for 20% off
Best for campers and hikers who want a light folder with a laminated San Mai blade at a low price
A 77g crossbar-lock folder with a San Mai M2 blade for $60.
MSRP$60.00≈ $48.00 with code
Manufacturer MSRP$60.00
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MSRP est. with code$48.00
Estimate from MSRP: about $12.00 off with SEBASTIANBASSOL. Dealer prices vary. Checked October 18, 2026 · US storefront · Kubey lists a $60 manufacturer MSRP and directs buyers to dealers.
Estimate from MSRP: about $14.00 off with SEBASTIANBASSOL. Dealer prices vary. Checked October 18, 2026 · US storefront · Kubey lists a $70 manufacturer MSRP and directs buyers to dealers.
Crossbar lock; ambidextrous; tip-up, left or right clip
Weight
2.72 oz (77 g)
Warranty
Lifetime (manufacturer stated)
Model / SKU
Minor KU422A
Vagrant Linerlock Blackout KU291-1F
Blade steel / hardness
14C28N; HRC60-62 (manufacturer stated)
Blade shape
Sheepsfoot
Blade / overall length
3.15 in (8.0 cm) / 7.28 in (18.5 cm)
Blade thickness
0.12 in (3.1 mm)
Handle
Black g10
Lock / carry
Liner lock; ambidextrous; tip-up, left or right clip
Weight
3.32 oz (94 g)
Model / SKU
Vagrant KU291-1F
Manufacturer specifications for each reviewed configuration. Different brands label specs differently, so compare like for like.
Where each one wins.
Kubey Minor KU422A
A useful blade at a pocket weight
Left and right carry
Steel and warranty
Keep it to controlled cutting
Buy through a dealer
Local rules and warranty details
Kubey Vagrant KU291-1F
A useful blade at a light weight
Left and right carry
Steel and warranty
Keep it to controlled cutting
Buy through a dealer
Local rules
A few good questions.
Which is better, the Kubey Minor KU422A or the Kubey Vagrant KU291-1F?+
Neither wins for everyone. Choose the Kubey Minor KU422A for campers and hikers who want a light folder with a laminated San Mai blade at a low price. Choose the Kubey Vagrant KU291-1F for campers who want a blacked-out folder with a safe sheepsfoot tip for food prep and cord.
Which one is cheaper?+
The Kubey Minor KU422A costs $10.00 less than the Kubey Vagrant KU291-1F at the prices we checked.
Is there a Kubey discount code?+
Yes. Code SEBASTIANBASSOL gives 20% off on the official Kubey store. Paste it at checkout and the saving shows in your order summary.
Who should skip the Kubey Minor KU422A?+
Look elsewhere if you want a plain stainless blade, a larger knife, or direct online checkout from Kubey.
Who should skip the Kubey Vagrant KU291-1F?+
Look elsewhere if you want a pointed blade for piercing, a lighter knife, or direct online checkout from Kubey.
