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Kershaw Epistle vs Zero Tolerance 0770GRYBW
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Kershaw Epistle stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Epistle stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Epistle stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0770GRYBW stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 252% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Epistle stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0770GRYBW stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Epistle stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0770GRYBW stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Epistle stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0770GRYBW stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 9% 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$53.99Cheapest
US$190Most expensive
Weight
61 g (2.15 oz)Lightest
105 g (3.70 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
76 mm (2.99 in)Shortest
83 mm (3.27 in)Longest
Overall length
178 mm (7.01 in)Shortest
192 mm (7.56 in)Longest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
109 mm (4.29 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.8 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr13MoV
CPM S35VN stainless steel
Handle material
Aluminum
Gray anodized aluminum
Finish
Bead-blasted finish, clear anodized handle
Blackwash
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Manual opening with thumb stud
Speed safe assisted flipper
Clip type
Single-position pocketclip (tip-up, right)
Reversible deep-carry clip (tip-up)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryLightweight TasksMinimalist Design Appreciation
Everyday CarryTactical UseGeneral Utility
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy ChoppingFixed Blade Tasks
Common praise
Lightweight And Slim DesignDurable 8cr13mov Blade SteelEasy One Handed Manual OpeningGood Corrosion ResistanceClear Anodized Aluminum Handle For Durability And Style
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
Discontinued Product, Limited Availability
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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