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Zero Tolerance 0203 vs Zero Tolerance 0560
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Zero Tolerance 0560 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0560 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0560 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0203 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0560 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0203 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0560 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0203 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0560 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0203 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 7% 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$304Most expensive
US$250Cheapest
Weight
187 g (6.60 oz)Heaviest
181.44 g (6.40 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
95.25 mm (3.75 in)Shortest
Overall length
235 mm (9.25 in)Longest
223.52 mm (8.80 in)Shortest
Closed length
133 mm (5.24 in)Longest
127 mm (5.00 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
3.96 mm (0.16 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM M4
Elmax
Handle material
Olive G10
G10 front scale, titanium back scale with stainless steel liner
Finish
Black PVD / Black Cerakote
BlackWash (non-reflective) stonewashed finish
Lock type
DuraLock
Frame lock with lockbar stabilizer
Opening method
Manual, thumb stud
Flipper with KVT ball bearing system
Clip type
Reversible deep-carry pocket clip, tip-up, left or right
Deep-carry reversible metal pocket clip (side to side and end to end)
Use case profile
Best for
Hard-use tasksEDCTactical usePrecision and heavy-duty cutting
EDCTactical useUtility workHard use
Not best for
Unknown
Compact pocket carry given large size
Common praise
Outstanding edge retention and toughness from CPM M4 steelReliable and secure DuraLock mechanismSolid 3D-machined olive G10 handle offering excellent gripReversible deep-carry pocket clip for versatile carryMade in the USA with overbuilt quality and durable construction
Balanced weight despite large sizeHigh edge retentionDurable and wear resistant Elmax steelAggressive yet comfortable gripPrecise fit and finish
Common complaints
Relatively heavy at 6.6 ounces (187 grams) compared to typical EDC knives
Some users find jimping aggressive or sharpSize can be large for some EDC preferences
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