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Microtech MSI T/E vs Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech MSI T/E stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI T/E stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI T/E stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI T/E stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI T/E stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 19% 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$208Most expensive
US$179Cheapest
Weight
142 g (5.01 oz)Lightest
158.7 g (5.60 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
98 mm (3.86 in)Longest
82.55 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
Overall length
227 mm (8.94 in)Longest
200 mm (7.87 in)Shortest
Closed length
130 mm (5.12 in)Longest
117.5 mm (4.63 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4.1 mm (0.16 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Böhler M390MK
S30V stainless steel with Tungsten DLC coating
Handle material
Polymer
Textured black G-10
Finish
Stonewash (varies by model)
Non-reflective, self-lubricating, corrosion-resistant Tungsten DLC coating
Lock type
RAM-LOK
SpeedSafe locking liner
Opening method
Thumb Hole
SpeedSafe assisted opening
Clip type
Stainless steel reversible pocket clip
Dual pocket clips with quad mounting system for tip-up, tip-down, left- or right-handed carry
Use case profile
Best for
Heavy-duty useEveryday carryTactical applications
Everyday carryGlass-breaking emergencies
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance due to proprietary M390MK steel.Reliable and secure RAM-LOK locking mechanism that is ambidextrous.Lightweight polymer handle with ergonomic and textured grip for comfort and control.Compact size with balanced weight around 142 grams.High-quality craftsmanship made in the USA.
Lightweight yet strong bladeSmooth and fast SpeedSafe assisted openingRugged constructionVersatile dual pocket clips and quad mounting systemIntegrated carbide glass breaker tip
Common complaints
Unknown
Retention clip may be tight and difficult to unclip from thick pocket hemsThumb-stud opening is difficult with gloves
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