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Zero Tolerance 0301 vs Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU

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

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Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.

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What stands out

Cheapest

Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Zero Tolerance 0301 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Zero Tolerance 0301 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Zero Tolerance 0301 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Zero Tolerance 0301 stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the longest option for overall 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.

Zero Tolerance 0301 — Blade length: 95.25 mm (3.75 in)Zero Tolerance 0301 — Overall length: 219 mm (8.62 in)Zero Tolerance 0301 — Weight: 227.6 g (8.03 oz)Zero Tolerance 0301 — Retail price: US$295Zero Tolerance 0301 — Closed length: 133.35 mm (5.25 in)Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU — Blade length: 104.78 mm (4.13 in)Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU — Overall length: 234.95 mm (9.25 in)Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU — Weight: 144.61 g (5.10 oz)Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU — Retail price: US$195Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU — Closed length: 133.35 mm (5.25 in)Blade lengthOverall lengthWeightRetail priceClosed length
Price & carry
Retail price
US$295Most expensive
US$195Cheapest
Weight
227.6 g (8.03 oz)Heaviest
144.61 g (5.10 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
95.25 mm (3.75 in)Shortest
104.78 mm (4.13 in)Longest
Overall length
219 mm (8.62 in)Shortest
234.95 mm (9.25 in)Longest
Closed length
133.35 mm (5.25 in)
133.35 mm (5.25 in)
Blade thickness
3.97 mm (0.16 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
S30V stainless steel with tungsten DLC tiger stripe coating
S35VN
Handle material
3D machined G10 front scales, titanium back handle/frame
Anodized titanium
Finish
Tiger striped tungsten DLC coating on blade
Blade has tumble finished flats and satin grinds
Lock type
Titanium frame lock
Frame lock
Opening method
SpeedSafe assisted opening, flipper and ambidextrous thumbstuds
Flipper
Clip type
Reversible black stainless steel quad-mount pocket clip
Tip up pocket clip, reversible left or right
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useLaw enforcementEMS useHarsh environmentsHeavy use
Everyday carryTactical useWork tool
Not best for
!Lightweight carry!Small slim penknife substitute
Unknown
Common praise
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
High quality materialsExcellent build and finishFunctional design by Dmitry Sinkevich
Common complaints
Too large and heavy for lightweight carry or slim penknife uses
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