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Kershaw Kuro vs Zero Tolerance 0357BW
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Kuro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Kuro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 74% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Kuro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 74% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0357BW stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 284% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Kuro stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0357BW stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Kuro stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0357BW stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Kuro stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0357BW stands out as the longest option for blade 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$50.99Cheapest
US$196Most expensive
Weight
94 g (3.32 oz)Lightest
122 g (4.30 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
79 mm (3.11 in)Shortest
83 mm (3.27 in)Longest
Overall length
184 mm (7.24 in)Shortest
196 mm (7.72 in)Longest
Closed length
105 mm (4.13 in)Shortest
112 mm (4.41 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.74 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3.1 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
CPM S45VN
Handle material
Glass-filled nylon
Black G10
Finish
Black oxide coating
BlackWash
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Assisted opening with flipper
Assisted opening with flipper
Clip type
3-position (right/left, tip-up; right, tip-down)
Reversible deep-carry (tip-up)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryWork useCutting fibrous materials
Everyday carryOutdoor useWork tasks
Not best for
Unknown
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Common praise
Fast assisted opening with ambidextrous flipperGood edge-holding and strength from 8Cr13MoV steelDurable handle material with good gripVersatile blade with tanto point and partial serration
Excellent edge retention with CPM S45VN steelStrong assisted opening mechanismComfortable G10 handle with good gripReversible pocket clip for ambidextrous tip-up carryDurable blackwash finish that hides scratches
Common complaints
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