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Amazon is offering great discounts on top-rated Gerber pocket knives like the Prybrid and EAB Lite, but for October's Prime Big Deal Days, the retailer is reviewing the brand's famous collection of excellent knives and offering a deal on the best knives. the iconic Paraframe I and this is the lowest price we've seen in over a year.
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The Gerber Paraframe I Pocket Knife is on sale for $19 on October Prime Day; 46% off the regular price of $35. This lightweight, open-frame stainless steel knife is extremely popular; It has received more than 16,000 five-star reviews from everyday carry and knife enthusiasts, calling it a “tough knife” for its “lightweight, sturdy and sharp” design. The Paraframe I is available in a variety of colors and is also available in a serrated version, but this model offers the biggest discount.
Gerber Paraframe I Pocket Knife (Thin Edge, Gray), $19 at Amazon (was $35)
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The Gerber Paraframe I features a unique open-frame handle design that is as practical as it looks cool. The lightweight handle is made of stainless steel and is paired with a 3-inch folding, straight-edged blade made of high-carbon stainless steel. The knife has a thumb button to help you open it smoothly, and a frame lock ensures the knife stays securely in place so it won't wobble or accidentally fold up during use. Designed for maximum portability: The handle features a pocket clip for hanging on a pair of pants or a belt, and the entire package weighs just 2.6 ounces.
Knife enthusiasts are a finicky bunch, but reviewers have a clear consensus on the Paraframe I: It's great. One customer confirmed that it offered “durability you can trust” and said that after a quick run through a sharpener, it became “as sharp as any factory knife, even at twice the price.” Another said: “This knife comes with great build quality for such an affordable price.”
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One customer summed it up this way: “If you need everyday carry, this knife is a good choice. It's affordable, lightweight, minimalist, and it works.”
Great, inexpensive pocket knives are all over Amazon, but during October Prime Day you can pick up one of the most iconic knives from the Gerber Paraframe I for less than $20. Be sure to get yours before the sale ends on October 9th, as prices may rise again.