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Chris Reeve Knives Sebenza 31 Small vs Zero Tolerance 0308

Chris Reeve Knives Sebenza 31 Small ($560) vs Zero Tolerance 0308 ($250) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right folding knife.

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Chris Reeve Knives
Sebenza 31 Small
$560
Knife Collector Grail
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Zero Tolerance
0308
$250
Best in Class
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Spec-by-spec
SpecChris Reeve Knives Sebenza 31 SmallZero Tolerance 0308
Price$560$250
Weight86g200g
Blade2.94" S45VN
LockIntegral lock (titanium frame)Frame Lock
Handle6Al-4V titaniumTitanium / G10
OriginBoise, Idaho USA
Weight86g7.1 oz
WarrantyLifetime + free servicing
Blade SteelCPM-20CV
Blade Length3.75"
PivotKVT Ball Bearing
Pros & Cons

Chris Reeve Knives Sebenza 31 Small

  • S45VN elite steel alloy
  • Integral lock most secure
  • Lifetime warranty + free sharpening
  • Titanium handle improves with wear
  • Heirloom quality genuinely
  • $560 knife investment
  • Small size limits some tasks
  • Thumb stud only (no flipper)

Zero Tolerance 0308

  • CPM-20CV is top-tier blade steel
  • Titanium frame construction
  • KVT pivot is silky smooth
  • 200g is heavy for daily carry
  • $250 is serious premium pricing
  • Too large for some pockets
Zero Tolerance 0308 is the better value at $250. If weight matters most, Chris Reeve Knives Sebenza 31 Small carries lighter at 86g. Both are part of our curated folding knife index — tap through to check current pricing.
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