Zero Tolerance 0316 (CPM Cru-Wear, Black PVD, Modified Clip Point, Canvas Micarta, Black) Folding Knife

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The Zero Tolerance 0316 is a hard-use folding knife that combines the brand’s rugged heritage with modern materials and precision manufacturing. Made in the USA using American and global materials, it features a CPM Cru-Wear steel blade designed to deliver excellent toughness, edge retention, and ease of sharpening.

The modified clip point blade features a black PVD coating that complements the knife’s military-inspired styling. Black canvas micarta handle scales provide a secure, glove-friendly grip, while thick steel liners add strength and structural support.

The manual opening mechanism uses a flipper and KVT ball-bearing system for smooth blade deployment. A secure liner lock and reversible tip-up pocket clip complete this practical design, supporting carry on either the left or right side.

Zero Tolerance 0316 Key Features

• Cru-Wear Steel: CPM Cru-Wear blade steel offers toughness, edge retention, and ease of sharpening.
• Black PVD: Coated blade finish creates a low-profile, tactical appearance.
• Micarta Handle: Black canvas micarta scales provide a secure, comfortable grip.
• KVT System: Manual flipper opening with a ball-bearing mechanism for smooth deployment.
• Reversible Clip: Tip-up pocket clip supports left- or right-side carry.

Specifications

• Brand: Zero Tolerance
• Model: 0316
• Knife Type: Folding Knife
• Blade Steel: CPM Cru-Wear
• Blade Length: 3.5"
• Overall Length: 8.29"
• Closed Length: 4.79"
• Blade Width: 0.16"
• Blade Style: Modified Clip Point
• Blade Finish: Black PVD
• Handle Material: Canvas Micarta
• Handle Color: Black
• Opening Mechanism: Manual
• Opener: Flipper
• Bearing System: KVT Ball-Bearing System
• Lock Type: Liner Lock
• Pocket Clip: Reversible, Tip-Up
• Carry Orientation: Left or Right Side
• Weight: 5.7 oz
• Country of Manufacture: USA
• Release Year: 2026
• UPC: 087171074306

Overview

The Zero Tolerance 0316 combines CPM Cru-Wear steel, a black PVD-coated modified clip point blade, and a black canvas micarta handle in a rugged folding knife design. Its manual KVT opening system, liner lock, and reversible pocket clip make it a practical choice for users seeking durable construction and dependable everyday functionality.