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Cold Steel Talwar XL vs Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Talwar XL stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Talwar XL stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Talwar XL stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Talwar XL stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 69% 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$184.99Most expensive
US$179Cheapest
Weight
238.89 g (8.43 oz)Heaviest
158.7 g (5.60 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
139.7 mm (5.50 in)Longest
82.55 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
Overall length
323.85 mm (12.75 in)Longest
200 mm (7.87 in)Shortest
Closed length
139.7 mm (5.50 in)Longest
117.5 mm (4.63 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.8 mm (0.15 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM-S35VN Stainless Steel
S30V stainless steel with Tungsten DLC coating
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Textured black G-10
Finish
Satin
Non-reflective, self-lubricating, corrosion-resistant Tungsten DLC coating
Lock type
Tri-Ad lock
SpeedSafe locking liner
Opening method
Ambidextrous thumb plate
SpeedSafe assisted opening
Clip type
Ambidextrous pocket/belt clip
Dual pocket clips with quad mounting system for tip-up, tip-down, left- or right-handed carry
Use case profile
Best for
EDCTactical UseCutting And Piercing Tasks
Everyday CarryGlass Breaking Emergencies
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Strong And Reliable Tri Ad LockWide Razor Sharp Blade With Excellent Cutting PowerComfortable, Contoured G 10 Handle With Finger GroovesAmbidextrous Thumb Plate For Fast Deployment
Lightweight Yet Strong BladeSmooth And Fast Speedsafe Assisted OpeningRugged ConstructionVersatile Dual Pocket Clips And Quad Mounting SystemIntegrated Carbide Glass Breaker Tip
Common complaints
No Clear Complaints Found In Provided Sources.
Retention Clip May Be Tight And Difficult To Unclip From Thick Pocket HemsThumb Stud Opening Is Difficult With Gloves
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