Zero Tolerance 0562CF vs Zero Tolerance 0308
Zero Tolerance 0562CF ($330) vs Zero Tolerance 0308 ($250) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right folding knife.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Zero Tolerance 0562CF | Zero Tolerance 0308 |
|---|
| Price | $330 | $250 |
| Weight | 135g | 200g |
| Blade | 3.7" CPM-20CV | — |
| Lock | Frame lock titanium | Frame Lock |
| Handle | Titanium + carbon fiber | Titanium / G10 |
| Open | KVT ball bearing flipper | — |
| Origin | Tualatin, OR USA | — |
| Weight | 135g | 7.1 oz |
| Blade Steel | — | CPM-20CV |
| Blade Length | — | 3.75" |
| Pivot | — | KVT Ball Bearing |
Pros & Cons
Zero Tolerance 0562CF
- CPM-20CV elite edge retention
- KVT flipper absolutely buttery
- Carbon fiber + titanium premium combo
- American made in Oregon
- Frame lock extremely solid
- $330 is serious commitment
- 135g not ultralight
- CPM-20CV requires diamond stones
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, Zero Tolerance 0562CF carries lighter at 135g. Both are part of our curated folding knife index — tap through to check current pricing.