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Microtech Makora D/E vs Zero Tolerance 0609
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Microtech Makora D/E stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0609 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0609 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Makora D/E stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Makora D/E stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0609 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0609 stands out as the shortest option for blade length.
Microtech Makora D/E stands out as the longest option for blade length.
Zero Tolerance 0609 stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Makora D/E stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 13% 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$395Most expensive
US$350Cheapest
Weight
94.2 g (3.32 oz)Lightest
95 g (3.35 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
86.4 mm (3.40 in)Longest
86 mm (3.39 in)Shortest
Overall length
215.9 mm (8.50 in)Longest
191 mm (7.52 in)Shortest
Closed length
Unknown
108 mm (4.25 in)
Blade thickness
3.05 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.07 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
M390 (original Makora), Elmax (Makora II D/E - may vary)
CPM 20CV
Handle material
Aluminum (6061-T6) with M3 composite grip inserts and Carbon Fiber (Makora II D/E)
Titanium, anodized bronze
Finish
Stonewash
Stonewashed & satin finish
Lock type
Double-action out the front (OTF) automatic
Frame lock
Opening method
Thumb slide
Manual open, KVT ball-bearing system with flipper
Clip type
Deep-carry pocket clip, tip-down orientation
Reversible pocketclip (left/right, tip-up)
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical UseEDCUsers Wanting Double Edged Dagger Blade
Everyday CarryGentleman's KnifeEDC Folding Knife Use
Not best for
Non Automatic Knife PreferenceUsers Requiring Folding Or Fixed Blade Knives Only
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth And Reliable ActionHigh Quality Materials And ConstructionEffective Double Edged Dagger Blade Profile
High Quality Steel With Excellent Edge Retention And Corrosion ResistanceStrong And Smooth Frame Lock MechanismAttractive Anodized Titanium Handle With Good GripCompact And Carry Friendly Size And Weight
Common complaints
Relatively Large Size For Some UsersLimited Availability Due To Being Out Of Stock At Retailers
Unknown
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