Salomon Assassin vs Salomon Huck Knife Pro

How they compare

Both target freestyle terrain, while the Salomon Assassin leans more all mountain/freeride. The Salomon Assassin uses a directional twin shape while the Salomon Huck Knife Pro is twin. The Salomon Assassin has a hybrid (rocker/camber) profile (mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile), while the Salomon Huck Knife Pro uses camber (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise). The Salomon Huck Knife Pro is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range. The Salomon Assassin targets advanced riders while the Salomon Huck Knife Pro is aimed at expert riders. At $649.95 vs $679.95 MSRP, the Salomon Assassin is the more budget-friendly option.