Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Lightest
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Zero Tolerance 0300 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Zero Tolerance 0300 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Zero Tolerance 0300 stands out as the longest option for overall 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.
Assisted opening with Kershaw SpeedSafe, deployable by thumbstud or flipper
SpeedSafe assisted opening
Clip type
Stiff pocket clip mountable on all 4 corners
Dual pocket clips with quad mounting system for tip-up, tip-down, left- or right-handed carry
Use case profile
Best for
▣Utility tasks with heavy use▣Users wanting high durability and solidity▣Collectors or users valuing USA made, premium design
▣Everyday carry▣Glass-breaking emergencies
Not best for
!Lightweight everyday carry due to heavy weight (8.6 oz)!Users who prefer smaller or lighter knives
Unknown
Common praise
✓Exceptional build quality and fit and finish✓Excellent ergonomics and grip with zero hot spots✓Strong and durable blade with a thick 4mm profile✓High quality Tungsten DLC blade coating for durability and corrosion resistance✓Secure and versatile four-position pocket clip✓Ambidextrous assisted opening with thumbstud and flipper
✓Lightweight yet strong blade✓Smooth and fast SpeedSafe assisted opening✓Rugged construction✓Versatile dual pocket clips and quad mounting system✓Integrated carbide glass breaker tip
Common complaints
⚠Relatively heavy weight may deter some users for everyday carry
⚠Retention clip may be tight and difficult to unclip from thick pocket hems⚠Thumb-stud opening is difficult with gloves