The Zero Tolerance 0545BLK is a sleek, lightweight variation of the ZT 0545, combining premium materials with a streamlined design built for everyday carry. This version features a 3.25-inch CPM MagnaCut blade with a black finish, creating a subdued, all-black appearance that complements the carbon fiber and titanium handle construction. MagnaCut offers an impressive balance of edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance, making the 0545BLK a capable choice for daily cutting and general utility while maintaining the premium fit and finish expected from Zero Tolerance.
The 0545BLK pairs a lightweight carbon fiber front handle scale with a black-finished titanium frame on the lock side. The titanium framelock provides secure blade lockup while keeping the overall construction slim and efficient. A flipper tab and KVT ball-bearing pivot system provide smooth, quick manual deployment, while jimping along the spine offers additional control during use.
Designed with everyday carry in mind, the 0545BLK measures 4.25 inches closed and carries a 3.25-inch blade, resulting in a compact profile that still provides plenty of usable cutting edge. A low-profile pocket clip keeps the knife secure and discreet in the pocket, while the black hardware, blade, frame, and clip give this variant a cohesive stealth-inspired appearance.
Zero Tolerance 0545BLK Key Features
- Premium CPM MagnaCut blade steel
- Black-finished blade
- 3.25-inch plain-edge blade
- Lightweight carbon fiber front scale
- Black titanium frame and lock side
- Strong titanium framelock
- Flipper opening mechanism
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KVT ball-bearing pivot for smooth deployment
- Black hardware and pocket clip
- Slim 4.25-inch closed profile
- Premium lightweight EDC construction
- Made in the USA by Zero Tolerance
Specifications
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Brand: Zero Tolerance
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Model: 0545
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Model Number / Vendor Code: 0545BLK
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UPC: 087171072289
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Blade Length: 3.25"
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Closed Length: 4.25"
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Overall Length: 7.50"
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Blade Steel: CPM MagnaCut
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Blade Finish: Black
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Edge Type: Plain Edge
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Handle Material: Carbon Fiber / Titanium
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Handle Color: Black
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Opening Mechanism: Flipper
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Pivot System: KVT Ball Bearings
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Lock Type: Framelock
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Pocket Clip: Black
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UDF Commodity Code: 8211930001
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Country of Origin: USA
The Zero Tolerance 0545BLK MagnaCut delivers the performance of the original 0545 in a darker, more understated configuration. Its combination of a black MagnaCut blade, carbon fiber and titanium construction, KVT bearings, and framelock creates a lightweight premium folder that offers the materials and build quality ZT enthusiasts expect without the bulk of many larger Zero Tolerance models.
