Comparison Console
Kershaw Scrambler vs Zero Tolerance 0566
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Scrambler stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Scrambler stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Scrambler stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0566 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 401% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Scrambler stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0566 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Scrambler stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0566 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0566 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Scrambler stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 7% 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$39.95Cheapest
US$200Most expensive
Weight
147.4 g (5.20 oz)Lightest
150.3 g (5.30 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
88.9 mm (3.50 in)Longest
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
Overall length
200 mm (7.87 in)Longest
196 mm (7.72 in)Shortest
Closed length
111.1 mm (4.37 in)Shortest
113 mm (4.45 in)Longest
Blade thickness
Unknown
3.96 mm (0.16 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
CPM S35VN
Handle material
Textured G-10 front with steel bolster, 410 steel back
Textured G10 front, stainless steel back
Finish
Blade with titanium carbo-nitride coating, handles have titanium carbo-nitride coated bolster and back scale
Stonewashed
Lock type
Frame lock
Frame lock
Opening method
SpeedSafe assisted opening with ambidextrous flipper
SpeedSafe assisted opening system (flipper, thumb stud)
Clip type
Reversible steel pocket clip
Deep-carry quad-mount clip (tip-up/tip-down, left/right)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryGeneral useSlice tasks
Everyday carry (EDC)Heavy duty useAmbidextrous carry
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth and fast assisted openingGood edge retention for the steel typeComfortable handle with good gripAmbidextrous carrying options with reversible pocket clip
Robust and sturdy constructionExcellent edge retention and toughness of CPM S35VN steelGood grip with textured G10 and ergonomic handleSmooth and rapid assisted openingQuad-mount deep-carry clip allows versatile carry optionsWell balanced size for EDC
Common complaints
Weight is moderate for some usersBlade steel is adequate but not premiumLimited availability due to status discontinued in some listings
Heavier compared to titanium framed alternativesSome users find assisted opening aggressiveInitial lock stick that can go away with use
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