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Microtech HALO VI vs Zero Tolerance 0350M390

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

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Microtech HALO VI stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0350M390 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Zero Tolerance 0350M390 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Microtech HALO VI stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 234% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Microtech HALO VI stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Zero Tolerance 0350M390 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Zero Tolerance 0350M390 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Microtech HALO VI stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Zero Tolerance 0350M390 stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Microtech HALO VI stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 41% 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.

Microtech HALO VI — Blade length: 117 mm (4.61 in)Microtech HALO VI — Overall length: 273 mm (10.75 in)Microtech HALO VI — Weight: 170 g (6.00 oz)Microtech HALO VI — Retail price: US$655Zero Tolerance 0350M390 — Blade length: 83 mm (3.27 in)Zero Tolerance 0350M390 — Overall length: 193 mm (7.60 in)Zero Tolerance 0350M390 — Weight: 176 g (6.21 oz)Zero Tolerance 0350M390 — Retail price: US$196Blade lengthOverall lengthWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$655Most expensive
US$196Cheapest
Weight
170 g (6.00 oz)Lightest
176 g (6.21 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
Overall length
273 mm (10.75 in)Longest
193 mm (7.60 in)Shortest
Closed length
Unknown
117 mm (4.61 in)
Blade thickness
4.3 mm (0.17 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
M390
M390
Handle material
Aluminum alloy
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Satin, Black, or Black anodized Mil-Spec finish depending on version
Unknown
Lock type
Unknown
Liner Lock
Opening method
Push Button Automatic (Single Action)
Assisted opening
Clip type
Unknown
Quad-mount (tip-up/tip-down, left/right)
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useCollectible knivesKnife collectors
Everyday carryTactical useOutdoor tasks
Not best for
!Daily carry (due to size and legal restrictions)!Public use without proper permits
Unknown
Common praise
High-quality Bohler M390 blade steelRobust build and unique automatic OTF mechanismAttractive and customizable finishesStrong, secure charging handle with safety features
High-performance M390 steel bladeVersatile quad-mount clip systemAssisted opening for quick deploymentDurable G10 handle with secure gripMade in USA quality
Common complaints
Large and heavy making it impractical for everyday carryLack of a pocket clipPotential legal restrictions on public carryProprietary hardware complicates disassembly
None explicitly mentioned in provided sources

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