Gerber Zilch - Black
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Slim Gerber folding EDC folder with stonewashed drop-point 7Cr17MoV blade made for pocket carry ease.
We’ve carried the Gerber Zilch Black through daily tasks like opening letters, stripping cord, and cutting tape. It’s a folding knife with a 7Cr17MoV stainless steel blade 79 mm, a liner lock, dual thumb studs (also nail nick option), and a textured GRN (glass-filled nylon) handle in black.
The blade is drop-point and stonewashed. It’s light and pocket-friendly though not meant for prying or heavy chopping.
I appreciated how the spine design and slim profile make it barely noticeable until needed.
- 79 mmBlade length
- 183 mmTotal length
- 104 mmFolded length
- 62 gWeight
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Specifications
| Blade length | 79 mm |
|---|---|
| Folded length | 104 mm |
| Total length | 183 mm |
| Weight | 62 g |
| Item no. | 30-001879 |
| EAN | 013658164390 |
Description
I’ve been using folding knives for decades and the Zilch impresses by doing a lot with very little. The 7Cr17MoV blade won’t match top-tier alloys for edge retention, but it is easy to sharpen and holds up well for everyday cutting tasks. The stonewash finish helps hide wear, minimizing the look of scratches. The drop-point shape gives good utility balanced tip strength and decent slicing performance.
The liner lock works solidly; I felt no looseness when open. The GRN handle is lightweight and textured enough to give grip, even when my hands are wet. I like the spine design and exposed barrels it adds style without much bulk. The thumb stud and nail-nick deployment options add versatility. The pocket clip is tip-up, right-hand carry only, which may limit left-hand users. While it is light, the knife feels durable in hand.
Use it for utility, EDC, or urban carry. Not for heavy bushcraft or survival abuse. Regular cleaning, especially around pivot and lock, will help maintain function. If you want something affordable, stylish, and useful around town, the Zilch hits that sweet spot.
Specifications
- Blade steel: 7Cr17MoV stainless steel
- Blade length: 79 mm
- Overall length (open): 183 mm
- Closed length: 104 mm
- Weight: 62 g
- Handle material: GRN / Glass-filled nylon, textured, black
- Lock type: Liner lock
- Pocket clip: Tip-up, right-hand carry only
- Deployment: Thumb stud and nail nick options
- Finish: Stonewashed blade
