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Benchmade Nimravus vs Zero Tolerance 0220
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the lightest option for weight. Benchmade Nimravus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Nimravus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the lightest option for weight.
Benchmade Nimravus stands out as the heaviest option for weight.
Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Nimravus stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Nimravus stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 13% 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$250Cheapest
US$285Most expensive
Weight
176 g (6.21 oz)Heaviest
175.8 g (6.20 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
114.3 mm (4.50 in)Longest
89 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
Overall length
240 mm (9.45 in)Longest
213 mm (8.39 in)Shortest
Closed length
Unknown
124 mm (4.88 in)
Blade thickness
2.92 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3.97 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
154CM stainless steel
CPM S35VN
Handle material
6061-T6 aluminum
Titanium
Finish
Black coated / BK1 coated finish
Stonewashed blade, bead-blasted titanium handle
Lock type
Unknown
Titanium frame lock with hardened steel lockbar insert
Opening method
Unknown
Flipper with KVT ball-bearing system
Clip type
MALICE CLIP4 (MOLLE compatible)
Reversible deep-carry clip (left/right, tip-up)
Use case profile
Best for
TacticalEveryday carrySurvivalOperational useMOLLE attachment compatibility
EDCCollectorsUsers wanting premium materials and good edge retention
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High build qualityDurable and reliable after many years of useGood blade steel (154CM) with sustained sharpnessSecure grip via anodized aluminum handleWell balanced fixed bladeMOLLE sheath includedPartially serrated blade useful for rope cutting
High-quality S35VN steel blade with excellent edge retentionSmooth and fast KVT ball-bearing flipper openingAttractive stonewashed and bead blasted finishReversible deep-carry clip allows ambidextrous carryWell-built titanium frame lock with hardened steel insert
Common complaints
Some users report issues with factory plastic sheath durabilityHandle finish may show wear over yearsManufacturer customer service for sheath problems reported as unresponsive
Discontinued model and limited availability
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