Gerber Paraframe I vs Pro-Tech TR-3
Put folding knives head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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Featured Deal
$40.50
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Featured Deal
$683.00
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| Folding Knives | Gerber Paraframe I | Pro-Tech TR-3 |
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| Rank | ||
| Overall Length | 7.01" (178mm) 7.00" 7.00" | 8" (203mm) 8.00" 8.00" |
| Closed Length | 4.11" (104mm) 4.13 4.11 4.125 | 4.5" (114mm) 4.5" |
| Blade Length | 3.01" (76mm) 2.88 3.01 3 3. 2.90" 3.00" 3.01" 3.125" | 3.5" (89mm) 3.5" 3.50" 3.375" 3.50" |
| Blade Steel | 400 Stainless | 154CM |
| Blade Style | Clip Point Clip Point | Drop Point Drop Point |
| Blade Finish | Coated | Stonewashed Black Coated Bead Blasted Rose Gold |
| Handle Material | Stainless Steel Stainless Steel (3CR13) Aluminum Stainless Steel | Aluminum Aluminum - Rubber Inserts Titanium Copper Stainless Steel Carbon Fiber Aluminum, rubber Alloy, Aluminum Rubber Micarta Titanium |
| Pocket Clip | Yes, right hand tip down only Tip-Down Tip-Down | Yes, right hand only, tip up Yes, left hand only, tip up Tip-Up Tip-Up |
| Lock Type | Frame Lock Frame Lock | Button Frame Lock Button Lock Frame Lock |
| Weight | 2.6oz 2.60 oz. 2.80 oz. | 3.6oz 3.6 oz 4.60 oz. 3.68 oz. 3.58 oz. 3.56 oz. 3.60 oz. 3.94 oz. 3.76 oz. 3.69 oz. 7.21 oz. 7.00 oz. 3.62 oz. 3.67 oz. 5.60 oz. 3.73 oz. 4.00 oz. 3.72 oz. 3.85 oz. 7.42 oz. 3.45 oz. 7.34 oz. 4.60 oz. |
| Country of Origin | Imported China China | USA 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 CPM S35VN Magnacut Damascus D2 CPM D2 Damascus |
| Handle Color | Black Silver/Gray | |
| Knife Type | Folding Manual Manual | Manual Automatic Manual |
| 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 | Black Bead Blast Stonewash Gold Copper Black, Polish Satin Mirror Damascus Blue Brown Tan Gray Polish Acid Stonewash Red Damascus |
| Color | Green Camo Gray Gray | Gray Black OD Green Red Blue, Red Purple Black, Purple Blue Green, Purple Orange Black, Copper Blue, Red, White Black, Gray Green Black, Blue Black, White Tan Black, Red Gray |
| Model | Paraframe 1/Mini Paraframe Paraframe Paraframe I | TR-3 TR-3 SHOT 2020 TR-3.72 TR-3DW Tactical Response 3 TR-3 L1 TR-3 L3 TR-3 L-2 TR-3 |
| Model Number | 31-003207 31-002929 22-48444 22-48443 | 7704 7703 X1 TR-3 MC1 X1-Fish PT0-003 BT TR-3 TR-3.40 TR-3.52-CG TR-3.53 7701-D 7701 7702 TR-3 SB TR-3.50 DM TR-3.51 TR-3.50 TR-3.49 TR-3.48 SWAT LTD-GREEN SWAT-PS TR-3 X2 TR-3 X1 M TR-3 J3 TR-3 J4 TR-3.42 TR-3 J2 D2-2 D2-1 TR-3.41 USA-2 USA-1 SWAT-GREEN X1 D2 TR-3 J1 MIL-A008 TR-3X1-M DLC TR-3XRD 7701-D |
| Best Use | Everyday Carry Everyday Carry | Everyday Carry Tactical Collection Everyday Carry |
| Product Type | Knife Set Knife Knife | Knife Knife |
| Blade Thickness | 0.09" 0.09" | .125" (3mm) .125" 0.13" 0.12' 0.13" |
| Edge Type | Plain Serrated Plain | Serrated Plain Plain |
| Handle Length | 4.00" 4.00" | 4.50" 4.52" 4.50" |
| Handle Thickness | 0.32" 0.32" | 0.49" 0.50" 0.49" |
| Frame/Liner | Stainless Steel Stainless Steel | Titanium Aluminum Stainless Steel Titanium |
| User | Right Hand | Right Hand Left Hand Right Hand |
| Opener | Nail Nick Thumb Stud Thumb Stud | Thumb Stud Push Button Thumb Stud |
| Cutting Edge | 3.00" | 3.25" 3.25" |
| Blade width | 0.88" | 1.00" |
| Handle Width | 1.00" | 1.12" |
| Hardness | 59 RC | |
| Blade Grind | Flat Hollow Compound Flat | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Gerber | Pro-Tech |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $40.50 | $700.00 |
| Used Price | $28.35 | $490.00 |
| Sale Price | $19.95 | $499.95 |
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 TR-3
This Integrity Folder features a beautiful Chad Nichols Graduated Ladder Damascus blade. The thumb stud has an Abalone insert that is simply fantastic. The titanium handle has a sturdy frame-lock that is bead blast finished. Includes a tip-up pocket clip for carry. The TR-3 Integrity Folder is a well made knife with great fit and finish, just what you expect from Pro-Tech Knives.
