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Spyderco Assist vs Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Assist stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% 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 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Assist stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Assist stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Assist stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Assist stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 14% 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$196Most expensive
US$179Cheapest
Weight
113.4 g (4.00 oz)Lightest
158.7 g (5.60 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
94 mm (3.70 in)Longest
82.55 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
Overall length
217 mm (8.54 in)Longest
200 mm (7.87 in)Shortest
Closed length
124 mm (4.88 in)Longest
117.5 mm (4.63 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
Unknown
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
VG-10 Stainless Steel
S30V stainless steel with Tungsten DLC coating
Handle material
FRN
Textured black G-10
Finish
Satin finish or titanium carbonitride (TiCN) coating on black variant
Non-reflective, self-lubricating, corrosion-resistant Tungsten DLC coating
Lock type
Back Lock
SpeedSafe locking liner
Opening method
One-handed opening via oversized Trademark Round Hole™ and Cobra Hood™
SpeedSafe assisted opening
Clip type
Reversible wire pocket clip
Dual pocket clips with quad mounting system for tip-up, tip-down, left- or right-handed carry
Use case profile
Best for
First respondersEmergency rescuePrepared citizensCutting rope, webbing, seat belts
Everyday carryGlass-breaking emergencies
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent one-handed blade deployment even with glovesEffective cutting performance on tough materials due to mostly serrated bladeSecure grip due to handle design including finger grooves and textured FRNMultiple emergency and rescue features like glass breaker and whistle
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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