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Benchmade Loco vs Zero Tolerance 0456
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Benchmade Loco stands out as the lightest option for weight. Benchmade Loco stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Loco stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0456 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Loco stands out as the lightest option for weight.
Zero Tolerance 0456 stands out as the heaviest option for weight.
Zero Tolerance 0456 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Loco stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0456 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Loco stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$240Cheapest
US$325Most expensive
Weight
187 g (6.60 oz)Lightest
187.1 g (6.60 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
93 mm (3.66 in)Longest
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
Overall length
219 mm (8.62 in)Longest
196 mm (7.72 in)Shortest
Closed length
125 mm (4.92 in)Longest
114 mm (4.49 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4.1 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
3.95 mm (0.16 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
CTS-204P (formerly listed as CPM-20CV)
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Titanium
Finish
Black (some sources mention satin finish variant)
Two-tone finish: stonewashed on flats, satin on grinds
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Titanium frame lock with hardened steel lockbar insert
Opening method
Unknown
Flipper with KVT ball-bearing system
Clip type
Reversible tip-up deep carry pocket clip
Reversible clip (left/right, tip-up)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useAmbidextrous useDurable grip handling
Everyday carryUtility cutting tasksCollectors
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Robust and durable constructionComfortable and ergonomic handleReliable AXIS lock mechanismHigh-quality CPM-S30V steel bladeAmbidextrous usability
Smooth and quick actionExcellent cutting and edge retentionHigh-quality materials and finishSolid and durable buildAttractive design with blue hardware accents
Common complaints
Unknown
Unknown
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