For the satin finish blade knives, the highest tool steel bladed serial number I've noted is 015197.Accurate records on MK I serial numbers relating to dates were never kept (like they were with the MK II), but here is some information that will help with an aproximate date for any Gerber MK I knife. There were no camouflage versions of this knife. They were issued in two versions, the first with a satin finish blade and the second with a black blade. 007203) as well as stainless steel blades with an alpha-numeric serial number (e.g. They can be found with tool steel blades and 6-digit numeric serial numbers (e.g. They are serialized in the same manner as the Mark II.

They were possibly designed for locations where a double-edged knife was illegal. I've only noted one Command II blade without serrations. Second, there are serrations (teeth) only on 2 of the 3 inches of the sharpened top edge. Only the bottom edge and 3 inches at the front of the top edge are sharpened. However the Command II blade differs in several ways.įirst, the blade is not double-edged. It has the same handle and the blade is the same length. GERBER COMMAND II The Command II knife is very similar to the Mark II. By clicking on a thumbnail, you can access a high-resolution picture of the knife. For each knife, one or more small thumbnail pictures are shown. Each knife can be accessed from the active buttons above.

Also shown are several rare issues of these models. These models are the Command II and the Guardian II knives. Sabol SIMILAR KNIVES INTRODUCTION This section describes two models of Gerber knives that are similar to and often confused with the Gerber Mark II knife. GERBER KNIVES SIMILAR TO THE Mark II™ GERBER KNIVES SIMILAR TO THE Mark II™ Copyright ©2008-2018 by John T. L6 (tool) steel was used for the blade up to about 1980, then Gerber. Serrations came out in late 1971, early 1972. In 1968 Gerber introduced 'Armorhide' handles.

Gerber also made a Mark II Yellow Handle Dive Knife (aprox 1972). Roughly 1000 of the orange handle Mk II 'Dive' knives were made (Serial number 0248xx - 0415xx) from 1972 to 1975. GERBER Mark II™ PRODUCTION DATE INFORMATION Date or production tables relate Gerber Mark II serial numbers to the.

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