Gerber Gator 154CM Folding Knife, Fine Edge, Drop Point [06064]

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Gerber Gator 154CM Folding Knife, Fine Edge, Drop Point [06064]

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Edge Retention

Customers are highly satisfied with the edge retention of this Gerber Gator folding knife, praising its strength and sharpness. Some users have suggested improvements for better handling in certain conditions, but overall express their fondness for the knife's design and functionality.

Ruggedness

Customers highly praise the ruggedness of the Gerber Gator 154CM Folding Knife. They appreciate its durability in various environments and tasks, from hunting and fishing to household chores. The knife's gatorskin handle is a favorite feature for its classic look, reliable grip, and toughness. Many customers have owned this knife for years and continue to rely on it for their outdoor activities.

Sharpness

Customers generally praise the sharpness of the Gerber Gator 154CM Folding Knife, with some acknowledging that it may require occasional sharpening. The blade holds an edge well and is easy to sharpen when needed. However, a few customers have noted that the steel used in the knife, 420HC, can be prone to rust if not kept clean. Overall, the Gerber Gator 154CM Folding Knife is a reliable and effective cutting tool for various applications.

Durability

Customers have had positive experiences with the knife's durability over extended periods of time. The knife and its sheath have endured heavy use and wear for decades, with some customers reporting that they still have their original knives after several decades. Some users also appreciate the textured handle for a secure grip in various weather conditions. However, a few customers mentioned that one or more parts of the knife have failed over time, but were pleased with Gerber's lifetime warranty replacement service.

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Quality

Holds a great edge solid well made

Wonderfully comfortable grip, nice sturdy blade, yeah great for limiting hand fatigue.

No matter what environment i found myself in, the knife has never slipped, the lock has never failed, and it has never failed t... Read More

After twenty years my pin came loose and my knife fell apart.

Price

I paid $65 at a 3 letter outdoor retailer in eastern tn.

At this price point, it's hard to beat.

I paid $50 for the gator, so i use it in situations where i might hesitate to pull out a $180 spyderco or cold steel.

Packaging/appearance

Came in a nice durable cloth protective pouch, and was easy to not only flip open but to cut whatever that you needed to get at.

And most of the time it’s when i’m in the car opening up a package or something to that nature (those really hard to open beef ... Read More

Competitiveness

This one is 154cm, which is much better.

Could not be happier with the price, thus blade would easily cost double if this was another brand for this quality given.

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great, made, open, sharp and good.

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Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.

This product had a total of 1,413 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 5 2024.