Microtech Ultratech Hellhound stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0777 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Zero Tolerance 0777 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Microtech Ultratech Hellhound stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Microtech Ultratech Hellhound stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Zero Tolerance 0777 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Microtech Ultratech Hellhound stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Zero Tolerance 0777 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Microtech Ultratech Hellhound stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Zero Tolerance 0777 stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 6% 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.
Stonewashed, cerakote (OD Green), DLC coating (in some variants)
Stonewash
Lock type
Out the front blade lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Thumb slide (double action)
KVT (Kershaw Velocity Technology) flipper
Clip type
Tip-down pocket clip
3D machined titanium
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday carry▣Tactical use
▣Everyday carry▣Defensive use▣Tactical use
Not best for
Unknown
!Decorative use (original composite blade version)
Common praise
✓High reliability and durability✓Quick and smooth double-action deployment✓Scalpel sharp M390 steel blade✓Ergonomic and lightweight aluminum handle✓Versatile tanto blade design
✓High quality materials and construction✓Smooth and fast KVT flipper opening✓Lightweight and slim design✓Great ambidextrous deployment and lockup
Common complaints
⚠High price point⚠Limited availability due to popularity
⚠Limited production run and discontinued status⚠High secondary market prices⚠Original composite blade version had manufacturing issues