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Kershaw Link vs Zero Tolerance 0350BW
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Kershaw Link stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0350BW stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0350BW stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Link stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Link stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0350BW stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Link stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0350BW stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0350BW stands out as the shortest option for blade length.
Kershaw Link stands out as the longest option for blade length.
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$210Most expensive
US$195Cheapest
Weight
133.52 g (4.71 oz)Lightest
176 g (6.21 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
82.55 mm (3.25 in)Longest
82.5 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
Overall length
193.04 mm (7.60 in)Longest
193 mm (7.60 in)Shortest
Closed length
111.76 mm (4.40 in)Shortest
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.7 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3.1 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM MagnaCut stainless steel (current models) / Damascus (limited edition)
CPM S30V
Handle material
Anodized Aluminum
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Stonewashed blade finish
Blackwash (Tungsten DLC BlackWash coating)
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Assisted opening with flipper
Flipper with SpeedSafe assisted opening
Clip type
Reversible tip-up
4-way reversible metal pocket clip (tip-up/down, left/right)
Use case profile
Best for
Heavy-duty cutting tasksOutdoor useExtended useEDC requiring strong blade
Everyday carryTactical useWork
Not best for
Light everyday cutting tasksUsers preferring lightweight pocket knives
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent blade quality with superior edge retentionSolid all-metal constructionComfortable grip and ergonomicsAssisted opening and secure liner lockReversible tip-up pocket clip
Strong, durable blade steel S30VGood ergonomics and secure grip with G10 handleAmbidextrous opening and clip optionsRobust liner lock and SpeedSafe assisted opening
Common complaints
Heavy and bulky compared to average pocket knivesAssisted opening requires some forceClosing one-handed can be challenging
Heavier than some compact foldersDiscontinued model, limited availability
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