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Microtech Ultratech Bayonet vs Zero Tolerance 0609PUR
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Zero Tolerance 0609PUR stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Ultratech Bayonet stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Ultratech Bayonet stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0609PUR stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0609PUR stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech Bayonet stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0609PUR stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech Bayonet stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech Bayonet stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0609PUR stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 1% 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$310Cheapest
US$325Most expensive
Weight
102 g (3.60 oz)Heaviest
93.5 g (3.30 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
85 mm (3.35 in)Shortest
86 mm (3.39 in)Longest
Overall length
212 mm (8.35 in)Longest
188 mm (7.40 in)Shortest
Closed length
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.23 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Elmax or M390
CPM 20CV
Handle material
Aluminum
Titanium
Finish
Black anodized or bronze anodized (OD Green)
Gray DLC (blade), PVD-coating (blade)
Lock type
Plunge Lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Thumb Slide Out The Front (OTF) Double-Action
Flipper with KVT ball bearings
Clip type
Right Hand Tip Up or Tip Down
Tip-up, reversible (left/right)
Use case profile
Best for
EDCCollectorsTactical useAutomatics enthusiasts
Everyday carryEDCTactical useUtility
Not best for
Legal carry restricted areas where OTF autos are prohibited
Unknown
Common praise
Quick deployment and retractionReliable, durable spring mechanismHigh grade blade steel optionsErgonomic contoured handlesLightweight yet strong design
High-quality materials and craftsmanshipGood edge retention and corrosion resistance from CPM 20CV steelAttractive anodized titanium handleSmooth ball bearing flipper deploymentRobust frame lock mechanism
Common complaints
Proprietary mechanism limits repairs to manufacturerMay be illegal in some jurisdictions due to automatic openingHigher price point compared to manual knives
Discontinued availabilityLimited to right-handed users without clip adjustment
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