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CRKT Redemption vs Zero Tolerance 0055
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CRKT Redemption stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Redemption stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0055 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0055 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Redemption stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0055 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Redemption stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0055 stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Redemption stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 5% 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$275
US$275
Weight
138.91 g (4.90 oz)Lightest
142 g (5.01 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
103.2 mm (4.06 in)Longest
95 mm (3.74 in)Shortest
Overall length
233.38 mm (9.19 in)Longest
222 mm (8.74 in)Shortest
Closed length
129.46 mm (5.10 in)Longest
127 mm (5.00 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.84 mm (0.15 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
MagnaCut
CPM S35VN
Handle material
G10 w/Stainless Steel Bolster
Titanium
Finish
Cerakote
Stonewash
Lock type
Crossbar Lock
Framelock
Opening method
Unknown
SLT hidden flipper tab, manual open, KVT ball-bearing system
Clip type
Reversible Pocket Clip, Deep Carry
Left/right reversible bent titanium clip
Use case profile
Best for
EDCOutdoor UseUtility Cutting Tasks
Collectors and enthusiasts looking for a unique and technically precise folding knifeEveryday Carry for users accustomed to unusual blade shapes and handling
Not best for
Lightweight EDCSmall Whittling Tasks
Users seeking a classic or highly practical drop point blade styleNovice sharpeners or those requiring an easy-to-use field knife
Common praise
Outstanding edge retention and corrosion resistance from MagnaCut steelExcellent grip with G10 handle and stainless steel bolsterAmbidextrous Crossbar lock allows easy closing both handsClassic dagger design with modern utilityMade in USA quality and design
High-quality American manufacturing and materialsSmooth, precise action with the KVT ball-bearing systemUnique and striking blade and handle designDurable S35VN steel blade with good edge retention
Common complaints
Large size may be too big for some users' pockets or everyday carrySingle-edged blade may be less versatile in some combat scenarios
Non-traditional blade shape with no belly can be challenging to use for some cutting tasksComplex compound grind is difficult to sharpen and maintainErgonomics may feel unusual and less comfortable for extended heavy useNot suited for users wanting a traditional or very practical pocket knife
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