Gerber Archives - Knife Life

Are Switchblade Knives Illegal?

Posted by George Muhlestein on April 13, 2022October 26, 2022, in Knife Laws

Tags: Benchmade, Boker, Gerber, Kershaw, Knives in Hollywood, Schrade, Smith & Wesson, Spyderco

At some point in your life, you probably saw some movie or played some video game that had some character, who was the epitome of cool, who carried a knife. Not just any knife, but something that could be deployed into action wicked fast and was as cool as the person wielding it. That epic... Read More

How to Choose A Fixed Blade Knife

Posted by BladeHQ on January 5, 2021December 21, 2022, in Knife Knowledge, Learn

Tags: Benchmade, Buck, Cold Steel, CRKT, ESEE, Ferrum Forge, Fixed Blade Knife, Gerber, Hunting Knife, Spyderco

In this guide we break down some things to consider when choosing a fixed blade knife and how to go about making the best choice for your budget, interests and needs. Let’s get to it!... Read More

Automatic Knives Decoded: Boker to Benchmade

Posted by BladeHQ on April 19, 2018October 26, 2022, in Reviews

Tags: Automatic Knives, Benchmade, Boker, Gear, Gerber, Hogue Knives, Kershaw, Microtech, Piranha Knives, Pocket Knives, Pro-Tech Knives, Schrade

Who reigns supreme in the battle between manual and automatic knives? Manual knives are great—innovations like the thumb stud and Spydie hole have made deployment almost as fast as automatic knives. Almost is the key word! Push the trigger button on one of these autos and it will fire open like a crack of lightning.... Read More

The Gerber 06 Auto: The Most Prolific Automatic Knife Ever

Posted by BladeHQ on March 28, 2017December 20, 2022, in Model, Reviews

Tags: Gerber

From saving lives in the US Military, to opening packages at home, all the way to some light dentistry work in the field (not recommended) – the Gerber 06 Auto is a go everywhere, do everything tool. This is how the 06 Auto came to be. The US Military Needed a New Knife The contract was... Read More

Day Two Recap | SHOT Show 2017

Posted by BladeHQ on January 19, 2017October 26, 2022, in News

Tags: CRKT Knives, Gerber, Kizer Cutlery, Knife Shows, SHOT Show, SOG Knives

A Day Late and a Dollar Short Two down, one to go. SHOT Show 2017 has been nothing short of amazing, and in just the short time we have been here we have seen so much great new product from some of our favorite manufacturers! Similar to yesterdays recap, we will be going through the... Read More

2016 Blade HQ Cyber Monday Knife Sale!

Posted by BladeHQ on November 25, 2016October 26, 2022, in News

Tags: Gerber, Kershaw, Pro-Tech Knives

Have you ever taken a seat at your computer at roughly 6:00 pm MST (8:00 pm Eastern, 7:00 pm Central, 5:00 pm Pacific) on a Sunday, say November 27, 2016, and though to yourself “I wish there were more stupid good knife deals from Blade HQ.” Well friend, we’ve got you covered. Introducing our 2016... Read More

Knives on TV: Running Wild with Bear Grylls

Posted by Kaylene on September 16, 2014October 26, 2022, in News

Tags: Gerber

Have you been watching the series Running Wild with Bear Grylls? I was actually planning to not watch it, but I watched the first episode and was immediately hooked. I found this series to be really interesting; you can learn a lot of survival tricks from the show and see a lot of other things... Read More

Best Camping Knives & Tools

Posted by Kaylene on July 25, 2014December 20, 2022, in Best of, Use

Tags: Cold Steel, ESEE Knives, Gerber, Kershaw, Leatherman, Spyderco, TOPS Knives

I’ve heard people say that when you go camping, you should have a chopper (axe), fixed blade, and a folding knife/multi-tool. I don’t necessarily think you have to have each of those things, but it’s good to note that each camping knife or tool is mentioned for a reason. While camping, you’ll probably want to be... Read More

Black Friday Sales!

Posted by Kaylene on November 29, 2013October 26, 2022, in News

Tags: Boker, Butterfly Knife, CRKT Knives, Gerber, Kershaw, Pro-Tech Knives, Spyderco, TOPS Knives, Zero Tolerance

Black Friday is here, and Blade HQ has some stellar sales for you! When you think of Black Friday, you probably think of crowds, long lines, and stress. The amazing thing about Black Friday with Blade HQ, though, is that you can get awesome knife deals without the craziness that comes with going out to... Read More

Knives among the Undead

Posted by Kaylene on May 7, 2013October 26, 2022, in Culture

Tags: Benchmade, Gerber, Knives in Hollywood, Zombie

In honor of Zombie Awareness month, here is a post on knives in zombie movies. Enjoy! The Walking Dead Everyone I know who is into zombies is obsessed with this show. If you’re one of the people I’m describing, then you’ve seen some Gerber knives on the show, even if you didn’t know it at the... Read More

Gerber 06 Automatic Knife Review

Posted by Chris on October 30, 2012October 26, 2022, in Reviews

Tags: Automatic Knives, Gerber

The Gerber 06 Automatic knife is the premier automatic from Gerber Knives. It is a top seller for the brand, and is pretty popular among fans of Gerber. We are talking about nearly half a pound of anodized aluminum, S30V steel and pure American magic. Granted, it does not have the strongest spring or the... Read More

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Articles with Tag: Gerber

Are Switchblade Knives Illegal?

How to Choose A Fixed Blade Knife

Automatic Knives Decoded: Boker to Benchmade

The Gerber 06 Auto: The Most Prolific Automatic Knife Ever

Day Two Recap | SHOT Show 2017

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