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SAI-ZDP (BK) vs The Barnes

Our pick

The Barnes

  • The Barnes costs $501 less than SAI-ZDP (BK)
  • The Barnes sells out faster (24-pt higher sell-through rate)

Based on price, sell-through rate, resale value, and retailer availability. Full comparison below.

RocksteadThe James Brand
Price$1,800.00$1,299.00(cheaper)
CategoryKnivesKnives
BrandRocksteadThe James Brand
Availability
In Stock
Sold Out
Brand sell-through% sold out74.3%98%
Median sell timehours to sell out12.5d82.5d
Retailers41
Resale premiumvs retail price0%$1,800.00 avg ask

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, the SAI-ZDP (BK) or the The Barnes?

The The Barnes is cheaper at $1,299.00, versus $1,800.00 for the SAI-ZDP (BK) — a difference of $501.00.

Does the SAI-ZDP (BK) hold its resale value?

On the secondary market the SAI-ZDP (BK) carries a 0% premium over its retail price.

Which sells out faster, the SAI-ZDP (BK) or the The Barnes?

The The Barnes sells out faster: the brand behind it has a 98% sell-through rate, versus 74.3% for the SAI-ZDP (BK).

Where can I buy the SAI-ZDP (BK) and The Barnes?

Drop Beacon tracks the SAI-ZDP (BK) across 4 retailers and the The Barnes across 1, comparing live prices and linking out to each.

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