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River Shorty Knife
Gerber
River Shorty Knife
$41.95
Description

  For boaters and rescue professionals

  The Gerber River Shorty has long been a favorite knife of boaters and rescue professionals everywhere. The sharp blade, blunt safety tip and secure grip handle make it a winner for water rescue.

Footprint sold separately.
Description
Weight:
4 oz.
Knife only Weight: 2.75 oz.
Length:
Blade Length: 3" | Total Length: 6.75"
Dimensions:
Blade Length: 3" | Total Length: 6.75"
Made In:
USA
Other Features:
Blade Edge: Serrated
Blade Tip: Blunt
Handle raised ridge grip
Thumb grip grooves on top of blade

• The sharp 420HC stainless steel serrated blade swiftly slices through rope and webbing.
• Blunt safety tip prevents puncture injuries when used in close quarter emergency situations, and it doubles as a screwdriver blade.
• The glass-filled nylon handle is not only super lightweight, the raised ridges provide great grip.
• A few of the ridges are a bit longer for natural finger placement along the lower edge.
• Grooves on the top of the blade near the handle provide excellent thumb grip.
• Glass-filled nylon sheath securely locks in the knife and the clip fits solidly in a life jacket lash tab.
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