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Zero Tolerance 0220 vs Zero Tolerance 0301
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0301 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0301 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0301 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0301 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$285Cheapest
US$295Most expensive
Weight
175.8 g (6.20 oz)Lightest
227.6 g (8.03 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
89 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
95.25 mm (3.75 in)Longest
Overall length
213 mm (8.39 in)Shortest
219 mm (8.62 in)Longest
Closed length
124 mm (4.88 in)Shortest
133.35 mm (5.25 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.97 mm (0.16 in)
3.97 mm (0.16 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S35VN
S30V stainless steel with tungsten DLC tiger stripe coating
Handle material
Titanium
3D machined G10 front scales, titanium back handle/frame
Finish
Stonewashed blade, bead-blasted titanium handle
Tiger striped tungsten DLC coating on blade
Lock type
Titanium frame lock with hardened steel lockbar insert
Titanium frame lock
Opening method
Flipper with KVT ball-bearing system
SpeedSafe assisted opening, flipper and ambidextrous thumbstuds
Clip type
Reversible deep-carry clip (left/right, tip-up)
Reversible black stainless steel quad-mount pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
EDCCollectorsUsers Wanting Premium Materials And Good Edge Retention
Tactical UseLaw EnforcementEms UseHarsh EnvironmentsHeavy Use
Not best for
Unknown
Lightweight CarrySmall Slim Penknife Substitute
Common praise
High Quality S35VN Steel Blade With Excellent Edge RetentionSmooth And Fast Kvt Ball Bearing Flipper OpeningAttractive Stonewashed And Bead Blasted FinishReversible Deep Carry Clip Allows Ambidextrous CarryWell Built Titanium Frame Lock With Hardened Steel Insert
Extremely Durable And Tough, Almost As Tough As A Fixed BladeLarge, Visible Thumb Studs And Flipper Operable With GlovesSolid Purchase On Handle Due To Scalloped Titanium And G10 Panels And SerrationsQuad Mount Pocket Clip For Versatile Carry OptionsHigh Corrosion Resistance And Edge Retention Of S30V Blade With Dlc Coating
Common complaints
Discontinued Model And Limited Availability
Too Large And Heavy For Lightweight Carry Or Slim Penknife Uses
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