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Ounce-counters will love this knife. It clocks in at 1.2 ounces, has a wonderfully small form factor, and hardly ever needs sharpening. The ultra-high-carbon (though still stainless) ZDP-189 is 10% harder than most steel on the market and, as a result, almost never needs to be sharpened.

If the person on your list skips packing toothbrush handles to save weight, they’ll love the ultralight Dragonfly 2.

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