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WE Knife Fornix 2016B vs Zero Tolerance 0462

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Zero Tolerance 0462 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Zero Tolerance 0462 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Zero Tolerance 0462 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Zero Tolerance 0462 stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 8% 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.

WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Blade length: 88 mm (3.46 in)WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Overall length: 210 mm (8.27 in)WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Closed length: 122 mm (4.80 in)WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Blade thickness: 3.2 mm (0.13 in)WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Retail price: US$235WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Weight: 105 g (3.70 oz)Zero Tolerance 0462 — Blade length: 94 mm (3.70 in)Zero Tolerance 0462 — Overall length: 226 mm (8.90 in)Zero Tolerance 0462 — Closed length: 133 mm (5.24 in)Zero Tolerance 0462 — Blade thickness: 4 mm (0.16 in)Zero Tolerance 0462 — Retail price: US$385Zero Tolerance 0462 — Weight: 105 g (3.70 oz)Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessRetail priceWeight
Price & carry
Retail price
US$235Cheapest
US$385Most expensive
Weight
105 g (3.70 oz)
105 g (3.70 oz)
Dimensions
Blade length
88 mm (3.46 in)Shortest
94 mm (3.70 in)Longest
Overall length
210 mm (8.27 in)Shortest
226 mm (8.90 in)Longest
Closed length
122 mm (4.80 in)Shortest
133 mm (5.24 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM 20CV
CPM 20CV
Handle material
Titanium
Red carbon fiber composite front, titanium back
Finish
Blackwashed (blade) / Blackwashed (handle)
Satin / Stonewashed Flats
Lock type
Frame lock
Frame Lock with hardened steel lockbar insert
Opening method
Flipper, thumb hole
Manual open with KVT ball-bearing system and built-in flipper
Clip type
Tip-up (right)
Reversible pocketclip (left/right, tip-up)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryEDC
EDCCollectorsHard-use users
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High build qualityExcellent steel and edge retentionSolid frame lock mechanismGood ergonomics and carry comfort
Exceptional hardness and edge retention of CPM 20CV steelLightweight and strong carbon fiber and titanium handleSmooth deployment and reliable lockup with KVT ball-bearing system and frame lockErgonomic design with excellent balance and cutting precision
Common complaints
Some variability in reported weightsPrice is relatively highLimited availability due to limited production run
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