↳ Suggestions, Questions, Comments, Concerns, Alerts, Etc.Knife Related Creation, Modification, And Restoration Forums.for We have made custom knife sheaths for Browning, Buck Knifes, Gerber. ↳ Schatt & Morgan Knife Collector's Forum But I do not have any sheath for carrying The axe is 11 1/4 in overall length.↳ Robeson Cutlery Company Collector's Forum.↳ Maher and Grosh Cutlery Company Forum.↳ Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum.↳ Cripple Creek Knife Collector's Forum.↳ Cattaraugus Cutlery Collector's Forum.↳ Canal Street Cutlery Collector's Forum.↳ Bulldog Brand Knife Collector's Forum.string wax, binos, range finder, Gerber compact gut knife and bone saw. ↳ High End Japanese Knife Collector's Forum Toothpick Crossbow + 1 Pack ToothpickMini Crossbow Chopsticks Bow Cross Arrow.↳ European And Other Foreign Manufactured Knives.↳ Knife Lore - Traditional Knives From the Old Days.↳ AAPK Tips and Tricks - An Illustrated FAQ Forum on Steriods.The handle is what's referred to as Black Armorhide.ġ976-1981 composition comprised of Special Alloy Tool Steel (L6)ġ981-1997 composition comprised of High Carbon Surgical Stainless Steel The forth tell is the letter 'G' in the Gerber name has the normal horizontal portion pointing back to the inside of the letter.Of the two blocks of the 'stone' to the left of the sword, the the top of the one further to the left is lower than the one closer to the sword.The knife in the logo is in line with the axis of the blade and not slanted to the right,.The logo on your friends knife is considered the 'Vertical 1' logo and was used 1981-1989. Of course blade length does you no good but I think it's safe to say your friends knife is from the '80s.īECAUSE the Gerber logo (tang stamp) does do some good. You can date it to within 21 years because that's how long they were made. They kept track of the S/Ns on the MK-IIs but not the MK-1s. There's much more information available on the MK-II and almost none on the MK-1.

Gerber mark 1 knife