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Microtech Scarab II Gen III vs Zero Tolerance 0610ST
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Zero Tolerance 0610ST stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0610ST stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0610ST stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Scarab II Gen III stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0610ST stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Scarab II Gen III stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0610ST stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Scarab II Gen III stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0610ST stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Scarab II Gen III stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 12% 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$547Most expensive
US$475Cheapest
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz)Heaviest
142 g (5.01 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
100 mm (3.94 in)Longest
89 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
Overall length
246 mm (9.69 in)Longest
222 mm (8.74 in)Shortest
Closed length
146 mm (5.75 in)Longest
133 mm (5.24 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.3 mm (0.13 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Bohler M390MK stainless steel
154-CM stainless steel
Handle material
Aluminum
6061-T6 anodized aluminum
Finish
Stonewash; Custom Cerakote with Hamon-style pattern for some variants
Tungsten DLC coating, matte black
Lock type
Gen III Dual-Fuel Drive System
Push Button Auto Lock with secondary slider lock
Opening method
Double-action Out-The-Front (OTF) automatic
Automatic button deployment
Clip type
Reversible stainless steel pocket clip; Titanium deep carry clip for custom version
Reversible tip up or tip down pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useEveryday carryMilitary and law enforcement
Everyday Carry (EDC)Tactical useSafety-conscious quick deployment
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy chopping or fixed blade tasks
Common praise
Exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance of M390MK steelSmooth and reliable dual-action OTF mechanismDurable and lightweight aluminum handleStonewash and Cerakote finishes for durability and aestheticsWell suited for tactical, utility, and collecting purposes
Fast and smooth automatic deploymentStrong and reliable lock system with safety sliderHigh quality materials and buildGood blade steel with corrosion resistance and edge retention
Common complaints
No specific common complaints found in source texts
Discontinued and hard to findRelatively heavy for its sizeNo longer in production, limited availability
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