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Gerber Reigns in Knives Illustrated

When it comes to knives there are millions to choose from. Different knives perform differently depending on their use making it difficult to decide which knives you can truly use for everything and keep forever. One Knives Illustrated author dove in to navigate just this issue: which knives to choose for the rest of your days. When it comes to hunting trips, this K.I. author has a certain set of "go to" tools. Right in the mix are the Gerber Bear Grylls Compact Parang and the Gerber Gator Machete Pro. Strength, sharpness and durability are just some of the reasons why these two standout from the crowd! And then there's the Gerber Vital Pocket Folder which shines in the spotlight of K.I.'s "Exceptional Extras". The Vital is perfect for every hunting adventure!

   

Strongarm Spotlighted in American Handgunner

American Handgunner shines its light on Gerber's Strongarm Fixed-Blade in this month's gear "Spotlight". The perfect survival tool, the Strongarm is the ideal knife for the A.H. audience. Thoroughly tested, the Strongarm hit all the marks. The striking pommel broke through hard surfaces in a rescue scenario while the modular sheath allowed testers to mount on their belt or carry in a traditional drop-leg fashion. Saving lives one Strongarm at a time!

 

Gerber E-Z Saw a Hit in Eastman's Hunting Journal

For the backcountry hunter weight and space are always at a premium which is why the Gerber E-Z Saw II W/T-Handle makes for the perfect backpacking saw. This month, Eastman's Hunting Journal, the premier journal on everything hunting, laid out the top three bone saws on the market, naming Gerber's E-Z Saw the best of the best when it comes to lightweight backcountry hunting. This saw's scant 2.8 ounces sacrifices nothing when it comes to the sharpness of its blade and security of its grip. Stow the Gerber E-Z in the smallest crevices of your pack as it never takes up valuable space.

 
 

Gerber Gator Premium Knife Profiled in American Hunter

American Hunter doesn't always showcase knives, but when they do they pick the best. This month, American Hunter, an official journal of the NRA, features "Steel for All Seasons", knives for every occasion. The Gerber Gator Premium Gut Hook distinguishes itself as a "classic style upgraded" with the made-in-America quality Gerber is known for. It's the perfect knife for all-day belt carry!

   

Freescape Camp Kitchen Featured in Blade Magazine

Both the Gerber Freescape Camp Kitchen Knife and Andrew Gritzbaugh shine in this month's edition of Blade Magazine! Stealing the show are Gritzbaugh's descriptions of the versatility and durability of the Freescape which transitions seamlessly from the kitchen to the outdoors. You can use it to chop vegetables at the kitchen counter or on the picnic table, not to mention, this bad boy is dishwasher safe. Thanks Gritzbaugh for the inside scoop!

 

Mountain Magazine Spotlights Gerber Freescape Camp Kitchen Kit

Mountain Magazine, a leading lifestyle publication for the outdoor set, this month featured the Gerber Freescape Camp Kitchen Kit in a comprehensive summer camping gear round-up. Thoroughly field tested, the Camp Kitchen Kit impressed with its razor sharp, full-tang knives and portable carrying case / cutting board.  Next stop? Smoresville!

Blade Magazine Features Gerber Gator Premium

Factory Fresh! That's how Blade Magazine describes the new Gerber Gator Premium knives in the June issue. Lauded for its superior CPM S30V steel and legendary Gator grip Blade editors give a nod to the Gator's award-winning heritage in the round-up too!  A great way to kick off the introduction, with more to come!

Gerber Downrange Channels "Inner Warrior" in RECOIL

This month, RECOIL Magazine brings the Tomahawk Buyer's Guide into the 21st century. Tomahawks are more than just an ancient tool used in The Last of the Mohicans. Tomahawks come with such versatility that one is guaranteed to become a solid supplement to your kit. RECOIL put these 'hawks through the ringer to find the best in form and function. The Gerber Downrange Tomahawk passes with flying colors, boasting the longest tool test providing superior leverage. Its multipurpose nature allows military personnel and first responders to do everything from chopping, to prying, to breaking down doors and car windshields. If you thought Tomahawks were a thing of the past, think again!

   

Gerber Highlighted in American Rifleman

Owned and distributed by the National Rifleman Association, American Rifleman provides expert insight into the shooting industry. This month, Gerber shines in the spotlight of American Rifleman's "Product Previews". With American service members long standing fans of Gerber's multi-tools, the MP1-AR firearm maintenance multi-tool proves no exception. As is true for much, if not all, tactical gear, civilians are seeking the same tools and gear used by professions. American Rifleman tells readers this multi-tool "will find warm reception with warriors and civilian shooters alike." Go forth and service your guns!

 

Gerber Makes Explore Magazine's Best of 2015

Each year Canadian publication, Explore Magazine puts together their Gear Guide featuring the best of the best in gear for the year. Explore is proud to have put each piece of gear through the ringer, avoiding the all too familiar slash-and-grab advertorial. This exclusive list outlines essential gear for success and comfort in the field and the Gerber Freescape Camp Kitchen Kit hits top of the list. Explore recommends pairing the Freescape Kit with a paddle trip in the Broughton Archipelago in British Columbia - adventure on!