Scoured: 5 Of Our Favorite Gerber EDC Essentials

Courting again to 1939, Gerber has spent the previous 85 years producing knives, instruments, and different items of drugs trusted by everybody from outdoorsman to survivalists to EDC fans to legislation enforcement and navy personnel — a undeniable fact that finally speaks volumes in regards to the general high quality and dependability of the Portland model’s merchandise. Due to the hardwearing nature of its wares, Gerber’s choices usually make for distinctive choices for EDC. To show this notion, we’ll be breaking down a few of our favourite EDC necessities from the model.

Gerber Zilch

Providing unimaginable bang-for-your-buck, the Gerber Zilch is a value-laden EDC folder that affords ample utility in a compact bundle. Backed by the Gerber Assure, the Zilch includes a liner-locking GFN deal with paired with a 3.10-inch 7Cr17MoV blade. 

Gerber Mullet

Crafted from a single 0.11-inch-thick piece of metal, the Gerber Mullet is a surprisingly utilitarian keychain multi-tool that weighs simply 0.7oz and spans simply 3.0” whereas containing greater than 10 instruments together with a pry bar, wire stripper, nail-puller, scraper, small and enormous flathead drivers, a cross driver, a 1/4” hex driver, a keyring, a belt loop hanger, and a bottle opener. 

Gerber Dime

Cramming a dozen instruments and capabilities into a brilliant compact bundle, the Gerber Dime is a bonafide pocketable powerhouse that lends itself completely to on a regular basis carry use. Weighing solely 2.2oz, this tiny butterfly-opening multi-tool includes a host of helpful capabilities reminiscent of a bottle opener, a flathead driver, a plain-edge blade, and spring-loaded pliers, simply to call a number of. 

Gerber Dibs

Spanning 6.0” in whole, the Gerber Dibs is a compact fastened blade knife that was engineered from the bottom up for EDC. Crafted from 440A metal with a black PVD-coated end, this full-tang slicing device was meant to be carried in its consumer’s pocket — although its included leather-based sheath does present the choice of belt-carrying. 

Gerber Lockdown Pry

One other hardwearing merchandise developed particularly for on a regular basis carry use, the Gerber Lockdown Pry is a novel tackle a contemporary multi-tool that consists of a solid pry bar with an built-in bottle opener, pair of scissors, small and enormous flatheads, a replaceable #11 utility blade, and a frame-locking 2.5” plain-edge blade. Additionally backed by the model’s lifetime guarantee, the Lockdown Pry provides all that performance in a pocketable footprint spanning simply 4.0” x 0.56”. 

Gerber Savvy

Able to providing a lifetime of use — earlier than being handed all the way down to future generations — the Gerber Savvy is a premium American-made on a regular basis carry knife that boasts an aluminum deal with with a pivot lock, and a 3.50” blade crafted from top-shelf CPM 20CV powder metallurgy blade metal. Clocking in at 8.0” general, the Savvy can also be accessible in an much more premium marbled carbon fiber deal with model.