Zero Tolerance 0392 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Lightest
Zero Tolerance 0392 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Zero Tolerance 0620 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Zero Tolerance 0392 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Zero Tolerance 0620 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Zero Tolerance 0392 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Zero Tolerance 0620 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Zero Tolerance 0392 stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Zero Tolerance 0620 stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 4% 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.
Black Tungsten DLC coating on blade, stonewashed titanium back scale
Lock type
Frame lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Flipper with KVT ball-bearing system
Thumb disk, Emerson Wave opener
Clip type
Tip-up / Tip-down, deep carry
Reversible metal pocket clip, tip-up, left and right carry
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday carry▣Tactical use
▣Tactical use▣Military▣Rescue▣Law enforcement
Not best for
Unknown
!Small, lightweight pocket carry!Left-handed users without adjustment
Common praise
✓Excellent build quality with precise manufacturing.✓Robust and smooth flipping action with a heavy detent.✓Durable and corrosion resistant CTS-204P blade steel.✓Comfortable and ergonomic handle with working finish to hide wear.✓Strong, secure lockup with dual stop pins and lock bar insert.
✓Robust build quality and solid construction✓Excellent blade grind and edge retention✓Excellent ergonomics with secure grip✓Reliable and quick deployment with Emerson Wave feature
Common complaints
⚠Heaviest detent of any owned knife, requiring some break-in.⚠Flipper tab can be pointy if not used properly.
⚠Knife is heavy and thick for pocket carry⚠Not a small or lightweight folding knife⚠Locking hardware is beefy but not flush