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Benchmade Mini Crooked River vs Zero Tolerance 0350TS
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Mini Crooked River stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0350TS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0350TS stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Crooked River stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Crooked River stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0350TS stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Crooked River stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0350TS stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0350TS stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Crooked River stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 5% 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$325Most expensive
US$235Cheapest
Weight
93.32 g (3.29 oz)Lightest
158.8 g (5.60 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
86.36 mm (3.40 in)Longest
82.5 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
Overall length
200.61 mm (7.90 in)Longest
197 mm (7.76 in)Shortest
Closed length
114.3 mm (4.50 in)Shortest
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.79 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3.1 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
CPM S30V
Handle material
Dymondwood stabilized wood with aluminum bolsters
Black G-10
Finish
Satin
Tiger stripe Tungsten DLC coating (Blade), Cerakote finish (Blade according to SMKW)
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Liner lock (also described as framelock at SMKW source)
Opening method
Thumb Stud
SpeedSafe assisted opening (blade flipper and ambidextrous thumb stud)
Clip type
Tip-up Clip
Quad-mount, tip-up and tip-down, left and right sides
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryHuntingOutdoor use
Everyday carry (EDC)Heavy duty useQuick deployment
Not best for
Heavy-Duty & Abusive WorkDeep Concealment
Unknown
Common praise
High edge retentionAmbidextrous AXIS lockComfortable stabilized wood handleElegant designLightweight and easy to carry
Durable build qualityExcellent build and mechanical qualityEffective assisted opening mechanismMultiple clip mounting options
Common complaints
Some reports of blade not as sharp as expectedMinor rust spots reported in rare cases
Unknown
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