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CRKT Facet Viral vs Zero Tolerance 0770GRYBW
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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CRKT Facet Viral stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0770GRYBW stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0770GRYBW stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Facet Viral stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Facet Viral stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0770GRYBW stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 270% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0770GRYBW stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Facet Viral stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0770GRYBW stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Facet Viral stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 7% 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$275Most expensive
US$190Cheapest
Weight
28.35 g (1.00 oz)Lightest
105 g (3.70 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
89 mm (3.50 in)Longest
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
Overall length
197 mm (7.76 in)Longest
192 mm (7.56 in)Shortest
Closed length
196 mm (7.72 in)Longest
109 mm (4.29 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
Unknown
3 mm (0.12 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Böhler M390
CPM S35VN stainless steel
Handle material
Anodized titanium
Gray anodized aluminum
Finish
Laser-engraved viral fractal pattern on titanium scales
Blackwash
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper with IKBS bearings-guided action
Speed safe assisted flipper
Clip type
Tip-up (right)
Reversible deep-carry clip (tip-up)
Use case profile
Best for
EDC enthusiasts seeking premium materialsCollectors of limited edition knivesUsers desiring lightweight titanium handle with high-end steel blade
Everyday carryTactical useGeneral utility
Not best for
Those preferring assisted opening mechanismUsers needing stainless steel handles
Heavy choppingFixed blade tasks
Common praise
Premium materials and build qualityLightweight titanium handleSmooth IKBS bearings openingUnique laser-engraved handle designLimited production enhancing collectibility
High-quality S35VN steel bladeAssist opening mechanism is smooth and fastComfortable ergonomic handle with good gripReversible deep-carry clip for left or right carryDurable blackwash blade finish hides scratches
Common complaints
Lacks assisted opening mechanism of original FacetSome users may prefer frame lock over liner lockLimited availability due to small production run
Some variation in weight between sourcesBlade steel is sometimes reported as Elmax but consensus is S35VNNot intended for heavy-duty fixed blade tasks
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