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Out of StockGerber Fastball EDC Cleaver Knife Urban Blue
Gerber
The Fastball is a knife made in America that combines precision and style. Its design is both trendy and practical, featuring an easy-to-use finger flipper opening, a strong cleaver blade, and a handle made from aircraft-grade aluminum. With B.O.S.S. Tech, the Fastball lives up to its name by offering fast and smooth deployment every single time.
Specifications
- Blade Steel: Alloy
- Model Number: 30 001837
- Lock Type: Liner Lock
- Blade Thickness: 0.1 inches
- Handle Thickness: 0.41 inches
- Blade Length: 3.25 inches
- Open Length: 6.2 inches
- Weight: 2.7 ounces
- Blade Edge: Plain
- Finish Color: Urban Blue
- Style: Clip Point
- Clip Type: Tip Up
- Clip Position: Tip Up
- Handle Material: Aluminum
- Use Case: EDC
- Origin: USA
Pros vs Cons
Based on online reviews from verified buyers around the web.
- Premium 20CV steel provides a high performance cutting edge.
- Good opening action (depending on detent).
- Ergonomics are overall okay.
- Blade has excellent geometry and performs well during testing.
- Pretty good action.
- Thin and slicey blade.
- Well done sharpening choil.
- Initial action was poor due to excessive red loctite.
- Weak-ish detent.
- Liner lock is a major hot-spot during extended/heavier use.
- Poor blade grind.
- Minor fit and finish issues.
- Late liner lock engagement.
- Slight detent rock.
- Poor access to the liner lock for disengagement.
- Blade requires coaxing over the detent ball to close.
- Shallow screws.
