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Microtech DOC Killswitch vs Zero Tolerance 0562BLGRY
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Zero Tolerance 0562BLGRY stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0562BLGRY stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0562BLGRY stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech DOC Killswitch stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0562BLGRY stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech DOC Killswitch stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0562BLGRY stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech DOC Killswitch stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0562BLGRY stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech DOC Killswitch 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$364Most expensive
US$350Cheapest
Weight
193 g (6.81 oz)Heaviest
156 g (5.50 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
95 mm (3.74 in)Longest
89 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
Overall length
229 mm (9.02 in)Longest
211 mm (8.31 in)Shortest
Closed length
133 mm (5.24 in)Longest
122 mm (4.80 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4.1 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
3.96 mm (0.16 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Elmax
CPM-20CV
Handle material
6061-T6 Aluminum
Blue carbon fiber front, titanium back with gray PVD coating
Finish
Bead Blast, Stonewash or Satin (depending on variant)
Gray PVD coating
Lock type
Push Button Lock / Plunge Lock
Frame lock with hardened steel lockbar inserts and lockbar stabilization
Opening method
Push Button
KVT ball-bearing pivot
Clip type
Right Hand Tip-Up
Reversible deep-carry pocketclip, right or left hand, tip up
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useEveryday carryHard use cutting tasks
Everyday carrySlicing tasksPiercing tasks
Not best for
Left-handed users (right hand only clip and deployment)
Unknown
Common praise
Fast and reliable automatic deploymentStrong and durable constructionUnique and functional safety KillswitchHigh-quality premium steel blade (Elmax)Versatile blade profile and edge types
High edge retentionOutstanding corrosion resistanceLightweight yet durable handleSecure frame lockSmooth KVT ball-bearing opening
Common complaints
Right hand only pocket clip and openerRelatively heavy for a folding knife
Discontinued productPrice may be high for some users
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