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Cold Steel Rajah II vs Zero Tolerance 0456
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Zero Tolerance 0456 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0456 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 0456 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Rajah II stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0456 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Rajah II stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 103% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0456 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Rajah II stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0456 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Rajah II stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 83% 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$349Most expensive
US$325Cheapest
Weight
380.21 g (13.41 oz)Heaviest
187.1 g (6.60 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
152 mm (5.98 in)Longest
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
Overall length
356 mm (14.02 in)Longest
196 mm (7.72 in)Shortest
Closed length
203.2 mm (8.00 in)Longest
114 mm (4.49 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4.8 mm (0.19 in)Thickest
3.95 mm (0.16 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
AUS-10A stainless steel
CTS-204P (formerly listed as CPM-20CV)
Handle material
Griv-Ex
Titanium
Finish
Stonewashed
Two-tone finish: stonewashed on flats, satin on grinds
Lock type
Tri-Ad Lock
Titanium frame lock with hardened steel lockbar insert
Opening method
Manual with thumb plate
Flipper with KVT ball-bearing system
Clip type
Ambidextrous pocket clip
Reversible clip (left/right, tip-up)
Use case profile
Best for
EDC (Every Day Carry)Outdoor tasksCutting, chopping, slicing, shearing tough materials
Everyday carryUtility cutting tasksCollectors
Not best for
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Common praise
Strong and shock-resistant Tri-Ad locking mechanismErgonomic kukri-style handle with multi-position gripHigh durability blade steel with good edge retentionReliable manual opening with unique thumb plateAmbidextrous carry options with pocket clip
Smooth and quick actionExcellent cutting and edge retentionHigh-quality materials and finishSolid and durable buildAttractive design with blue hardware accents
Common complaints
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