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Cold Steel Espada Large vs Zero Tolerance 0200ST
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Zero Tolerance 0200ST stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0200ST stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0200ST stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Espada Large stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0200ST stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Espada Large stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0200ST stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Espada Large stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0200ST stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Espada Large stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 38% 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$249.99Most expensive
US$240Cheapest
Weight
255.15 g (9.00 oz)Heaviest
227 g (8.01 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
140 mm (5.51 in)Longest
101.6 mm (4.00 in)Shortest
Overall length
311 mm (12.24 in)Longest
222.25 mm (8.75 in)Shortest
Closed length
171 mm (6.73 in)Longest
133.35 mm (5.25 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)Thinnest
4.06 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S35VN
154CM Stainless Steel
Handle material
G10 and 7075 Aluminum
Black G-10
Finish
Satin
Black Tungsten DLC coating
Lock type
Tri-Ad Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Thumb Disk (patented Demko Thumb Plate)
Flipper and dual thumb studs
Clip type
Steel pocket clip mounted at butt end
Removable, reversible, 4-way adjustable stainless steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryTactical usePocket sword style cutting tasks
MilitaryLaw EnforcementEveryday CarryExtreme Conditions
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Large, robust blade with excellent edge retentionSmooth and quick deployment with thumb diskStrong and reliable Tri-Ad lockErgonomic handle with secure grip
Robust and durable buildSolid lockup comparable to fixed bladesAmbidextrous easy openingExcellent grip with textured G-10Adjustable pivot for deployment preference
Common complaints
Relatively heavy at 9 oz.Large size may not be discreet for all users
Thick handle makes pocket carry less comfortable
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