This compact folder brings a refined silhouette and traditional slipjoint operation to everyday carry. Its fine-edge drop-point blade opens smoothly with a nail nick, offering controlled performance for daily tasks. I appreciate how the small footprint gives easy pocket carry without sacrificing practical utility. With an overall length around 108 mm, blade length roughly 60 mm, closed length near 68 mm, and weight about 65 g, it stays light yet reassuring in hand.
The handle scales (varies by variant) sit securely against the stainless liners, giving a balanced feel and clean aesthetic. I find the compact blade shape ideal for precision tasks such as package opening, trimming cord, or food prep on the go.
Maintenance is simple: keep the edge sharp, wipe the blade after moisture, and ensure the slipjoint spring stays clean. If you want a classy, compact folder with modern durability and pocket-friendly size, this is a great time to pick up the Wingtip.
Specifications
- Brand: Gerber
- Model: Wingtip (30-001662)
- Knife type: Folding knife (slipjoint)
- Blade steel: 7Cr17MoV stainless steel
- Blade length: ~60 mm
- Overall length: ~108 mm
- Closed length: ~68 mm
- Weight: ~65 g
- Handle material: Not specified (varies by variant)
- Lock type: Slipjoint
- Additional features: Nail nick opening
- Warranty: Warranty not listed by manufacturer
- SKU: 30-001662
