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Kershaw Link vs Zero Tolerance 0808

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Zero Tolerance 0808 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0808 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Zero Tolerance 0808 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Kershaw Link stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Zero Tolerance 0808 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Kershaw Link stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Zero Tolerance 0808 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Kershaw Link stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Kershaw Link stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Zero Tolerance 0808 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 1% 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.

Kershaw Link — Blade length: 82.55 mm (3.25 in)Kershaw Link — Overall length: 193.04 mm (7.60 in)Kershaw Link — Closed length: 111.76 mm (4.40 in)Kershaw Link — Blade thickness: 2.7 mm (0.11 in)Kershaw Link — Weight: 133.52 g (4.71 oz)Kershaw Link — Retail price: US$210Zero Tolerance 0808 — Blade length: 83 mm (3.27 in)Zero Tolerance 0808 — Overall length: 193 mm (7.60 in)Zero Tolerance 0808 — Closed length: 109 mm (4.29 in)Zero Tolerance 0808 — Blade thickness: 4 mm (0.16 in)Zero Tolerance 0808 — Weight: 122 g (4.30 oz)Zero Tolerance 0808 — Retail price: US$200Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$210Most expensive
US$200Cheapest
Weight
133.52 g (4.71 oz)Heaviest
122 g (4.30 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
82.55 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
83 mm (3.27 in)Longest
Overall length
193.04 mm (7.60 in)Longest
193 mm (7.60 in)Shortest
Closed length
111.76 mm (4.40 in)Longest
109 mm (4.29 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.7 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM MagnaCut stainless steel (current models) / Damascus (limited edition)
CPM S35VN
Handle material
Anodized Aluminum
Titanium
Finish
Stonewashed blade finish
Satin, stonewashed
Lock type
Liner Lock
Frame lock with hardened steel lockbar insert
Opening method
Assisted opening with flipper
Flipper with KVT ball bearing system
Clip type
Reversible tip-up
Reversible metal pocket clip (left/right), tip-up
Use case profile
Best for
▣Heavy Duty Cutting Tasks▣Outdoor Use▣Extended Use▣EDC Requiring Strong Blade
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Left Or Right Hand Carry
Not best for
!Light Everyday Cutting Tasks!Users Preferring Lightweight Pocket Knives
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Common praise
✓Excellent Blade Quality With Superior Edge Retention✓Solid All Metal Construction✓Comfortable Grip And Ergonomics✓Assisted Opening And Secure Liner Lock✓Reversible Tip Up Pocket Clip
✓Smooth And Fast Kvt Ball Bearing Flipper Opening System✓High Quality CPM S35VN Steel With Good Edge Retention✓Solid And Durable Titanium Handle With Chamfered Edges✓Secure Frame Lock With Steel Lockbar Insert✓Reversible Pocket Clip For Left Or Right Handed Carry✓Compact And Practical Size For Everyday Carry
Common complaints
⚠Heavy And Bulky Compared To Average Pocket Knives⚠Assisted Opening Requires Some Force⚠Closing One Handed Can Be Challenging
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