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Benchmade Mini Rukus vs Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Rukus stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Rukus stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Rukus stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Rukus stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 21% 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$210Most expensive
US$195Cheapest
Weight
161.87 g (5.71 oz)Heaviest
144.61 g (5.10 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
86.36 mm (3.40 in)Shortest
104.78 mm (4.13 in)Longest
Overall length
215.9 mm (8.50 in)Shortest
234.95 mm (9.25 in)Longest
Closed length
129.54 mm (5.10 in)Shortest
133.35 mm (5.25 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.05 mm (0.12 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
S35VN
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Anodized titanium
Finish
Black finish blade
Blade has tumble finished flats and satin grinds
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Dual Thumb Studs
Flipper
Clip type
Reversible, tip up pocket clip
Tip up pocket clip, reversible left or right
Use case profile
Best for
Serious daily useEveryday carryAmbidextrous use
Everyday carryTactical useWork tool
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Comfortable ergonomic handle with finger grooves for maximum blade controlStrong AXIS lock mechanismPremium CPM S30V steel bladeLimited run of 1000 pieces with serial numberingUSA madeGood weight balance and grip
High quality materialsExcellent build and finishFunctional design by Dmitry Sinkevich
Common complaints
AXIS lock may disengage under certain thumb pressure during some cuts (noted for full size model) - less of a problem on Mini RukusMay be considered large/heavy for some EDC users
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