Gerber Paraframe I vs Pro-Tech Large Don

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Folding Knives Gerber Paraframe I Pro-Tech Large Don
Summary
Rating
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Rank
#42389
#76846
Overall Length 7.01" (178mm) 7.00" 7.00" 10.4" (264mm) 8.10" 8.00" 10.375"
Closed Length 4.11" (104mm) 4.13 4.11 4.125
Blade Length 3.01" (76mm) 2.88 3.01 3 3. 2.90" 3.00" 3.01" 3.125" 4.5" (114mm) 4.5" 3.50" 4.50"
Blade Steel 400 Stainless 154CM
Blade Style Clip Point Clip Point Spear Point
Blade Finish Coated Black Coated Satin
Handle Material Stainless Steel Stainless Steel (3CR13) Aluminum Stainless Steel Aluminum - Carbon Fiber Inlay Aluminum Carbon Fiber Mother of Pearl Wood Abalone Micarta Ironwood Bone Ebonite Stone Coral G-10 Rosewood Cocobolo Maple Mastodon Aluminum, Cocobolo Ivory
Pocket Clip Yes, right hand tip down only Tip-Down Tip-Down No Yes, right hand only, tip up Tip-Up
Lock Type Frame Lock Frame Lock Button Button Lock
Weight 2.6oz 2.60 oz. 2.80 oz. 4 oz 3.10 oz. 3.27 oz. 3.21 oz. 2.40 oz. 8.22 oz. 2.56 oz. 8.40 oz. 4.20 oz. 8.20 oz. 4.52 oz. 2.28 oz. 4.03 oz. 2.15 oz. 4.02 oz. 4.01 oz. 7.70 oz. 4.50 oz. 4.05 oz. 4.04 oz. 8.30 oz. 4.68 oz. 8.19 oz.
Country of Origin Imported China China USA
Assisted Open No
Blade Color Black Silver/Gray
Blade Edge Partially Serrated/ComboEdge Plain Serrated
Blade Material Stainless Steel (7Cr17MoV) Stainless Steel (high carbon) Stainless Steel Unknown 154CM Damascus
Handle Color Black Silver/Gray
Knife Type Folding Manual Manual Automatic
Knife Weight 2.9 2.70
Pocket Clip Included Yes
Point Tanto Clip Point Drop Point
Sheath Included No
Total length 7.00 7.01 7
Pieces 2
Finish Bead Blast Satin Satin Damascus Black Polish Black, Satin
Color Green Camo Gray Gray Blue, Black Gold, Gray, White Wood Blue Teal, White Black, Blue Black Gray, Wood Brown, Gray Green Brown Gray, White Gray, Tan Gray, Red Black, Wood Black, Gray Gray, Spectrum Black, Brown Black, White Black, Tan
Model Paraframe 1/Mini Paraframe Paraframe Paraframe I Don Large Don
Model Number 31-003207 31-002929 22-48444 22-48443 1760-DIW 1760 17-Noble 2 1908-DIW 1908-JB 1921 17-Noble 1 1904 1907-KOA 1703 BT 1744 1706-C-MP 1706-MP 1707 1706-DIW 1911 1738 1906-DIW 1952 1907-C 1906-C 1944 1921-MOP 1945 1906 1938 1908-C 1905 1926 1925 1745 1951 1705 1704 1706-C 1752 1707-C 1751 1702-MT 1701-MT 1708-C 1751-DM 1744-DM 1950-BC 1906-DAM 1918 1904-Maple
Best Use Everyday Carry Everyday Carry Collection
Product Type Knife Set Knife Knife Knife
Blade Thickness 0.09" 0.09" .125" (3mm) .125" 0.11" 0.13" 0.12"
Edge Type Plain Serrated Plain Plain
Handle Length 4.00" 4.00" 4.60" 4.625" 5.875"
Handle Thickness 0.32" 0.32" 0.45" 0.47" 0.49"
Frame/Liner Stainless Steel Stainless Steel Titanium Aluminum Stainless Steel
User Right Hand Right Hand
Opener Nail Nick Thumb Stud Thumb Stud Push Button
Cutting Edge 3.00" 3.30"
Blade width 0.88" 0.67"
Handle Width 1.00" 0.72"
Hardness 59 RC
Blade Grind Hollow Flat
Bolster Material Aluminum
Details
Brand Gerber Pro-Tech
Prices
MSRP $40.50 $400.00
Used Price $28.35 $280.00
Sale Price $19.95 $360.00

Folding Knives Descriptions

Gerber Paraframe I

This Gerber Paraframe + Mullet + Barbill Wallet Combo Pack offers a Gerber folding knife, keychain tool, and a wallet for a great bargain price. It includes a Paraframe 1 with a plain edge 3" blade, outfitted with skeletonized steel handles in a gray finish. The Paraframe MODels include stainless steel pocket clips for tip-down carry. The Mullet keychain tool is travel friendly, has 9 tools and is very sturdy. The Barbill wallet simplifies and cReates a convenient carrying option for your cards or cash.

Pro-Tech Large Don

This Large Don knife is outfitted with a large rose gold finished 154-CM blade. The body is made with a black aluminum handle with a rose gold pivot and firing button. The hardware on this knife is black finished. This knife is incredibly light despite it length. The Protech Don series takes styling cues from the popular Italian stiletto. The Don's profile is long, slim and even includes blade guards. This is a great example of innovative Italian styling being coupled with American machining expertise to produce a synthesis that is both complementary and original! This knife is sure to please both Protech fans and collectors of Italian meMorabilia alike.

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