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Spyderco Gayle Bradley 2 vs Zero Tolerance 0400ST
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Gayle Bradley 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Gayle Bradley 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0400ST stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Gayle Bradley 2 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0400ST stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Gayle Bradley 2 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0400ST stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Gayle Bradley 2 stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0400ST stands out as the longest option for overall 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$296
Unknown
Weight
125 g (4.41 oz)Lightest
147 g (5.19 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
91 mm (3.58 in)Shortest
95 mm (3.74 in)Longest
Overall length
213 mm (8.39 in)Shortest
216 mm (8.50 in)Longest
Closed length
122 mm (4.80 in)Shortest
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.38 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM-M4 tool steel
S-30V
Handle material
Carbon Fiber/G10 Laminate
6061-T6 Aluminum with Trac-Tec inserts
Finish
Satin
Black DLC coating on blade
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Thumb Hole
SpeedSafe assisted opening with thumb stud or index finger protrusion
Clip type
Ambidextrous 4-Position Pocket Clip (Tip-Up/Tip-Down, Left or Right)
Reversible tip-up and tip-down pocket clip, ambidextrous
Use case profile
Best for
EDCHeavy-duty slicingTough cutting tasks
Everyday carryTactical useWork tasks
Not best for
Environments requiring low-maintenance stainless steel blades
Heavy bushcraft
Common praise
Excellent edge retentionVery sharp out of the boxRobust construction and feelSmooth action with phosphor bronze washersAmbidextrous carry options
Excellent build qualityReliable assisted opening mechanismStrong S-30V steel bladeComfortable grip due to Trac-Tec insertsAmbidextrous design with reversible pocket clip
Common complaints
Requires diligent maintenance to avoid corrosionHandle ergonomics can feel blocky and less refinedHeavier and thicker compared to some other EDC foldersNot a discreet carry due to clip style and size
Lacks a sheathHandle may feel small for some users
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