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Product Description
Minimal Weight. Maximum Everyday Utility.
The Gerber Zilch proves that an everyday carry knife doesn't have to be bulky to be capable. Designed with a slim profile, lightweight construction, and clean modern styling, the Zilch 31-004069 slips effortlessly into your pocket while delivering dependable cutting performance whenever you need it.
Featuring a 3.1-inch stonewashed drop point blade, durable red glass-filled nylon (GFN) handle, and a secure liner lock, the Zilch is an excellent choice for opening packages, handling daily chores, or serving as a reliable backup EDC knife.
Stonewashed Drop Point Blade
The 3.1-inch drop point blade is crafted from 7Cr17MoV stainless steel, offering an excellent balance of corrosion resistance, toughness, and easy maintenance.
The stonewashed finish helps hide scratches from everyday use while giving the blade a rugged, work-ready appearance.
Blade Highlights
- 🔪 3.1" drop point blade
- ⚙️ 7Cr17MoV stainless steel
- ✨ Stonewashed finish
- ✂️ Plain edge for versatile everyday cutting
- 💪 Flat grind for excellent slicing performance
Smooth One-Hand Opening
The Zilch offers two convenient opening methods to suit your preference.
Use the adjustable dual thumb studs for quick one-handed deployment or the nail nick for a more traditional opening style. Once open, the liner lock securely locks the blade in place for confident use.
Opening Features
- ⚙️ Dual thumb studs
- ⚙️ Nail nick opener
- ⚙️ Smooth manual deployment
- ⚙️ Secure liner lock
Lightweight Everyday Carry Design
Weighing only 2.2 ounces, the Zilch is built to disappear in your pocket until it's needed. The red glass-filled nylon (GFN) handle keeps the knife lightweight while providing excellent durability for everyday use.
A tip-up pocket clip, oversized lanyard hole, exposed barrel construction, and unique spine design give the Zilch a modern look while adding practical functionality.
Why Choose the Gerber Zilch?
✔ Lightweight 2.2 oz. design
✔ 3.1" stonewashed drop point blade
✔ 7Cr17MoV stainless steel
✔ Durable red GFN handle
✔ Dual thumb studs and nail nick
✔ Secure liner lock
✔ Tip-up pocket clip
✔ Oversized lanyard hole
✔ Slim profile ideal for everyday carry
Specifications
- Brand: Gerber
- Model: Zilch
- Model Number: 31-004069
- Knife Type: Manual Folding Knife
- Blade Length: 3.07 in.
- Overall Length: 7.20 in.
- Closed Length: 4.13 in.
- Blade Material: 7Cr17MoV Stainless Steel
- Blade Style: Drop Point
- Blade Grind: Flat
- Blade Finish: Stonewashed
- Blade Edge: Plain
- Opening Method: Dual Thumb Studs / Nail Nick
- Lock Type: Liner Lock
- Handle Material: Glass-Filled Nylon (GFN)
- Handle Color: Red
- Pocket Clip: Tip-Up
- Lanyard Hole: Yes
- Weight: 2.2 oz.
- Country of Origin: China
What's Included
- Gerber Zilch Folding Knife – Red
- Factory Packaging
Knife Depot Take
The Gerber Zilch is one of the best values in Gerber's everyday carry lineup. It keeps things simple—lightweight construction, smooth one-handed opening, a practical drop point blade, and a slim profile that virtually disappears in your pocket.
The red GFN handle adds a welcome splash of color without compromising durability, making this version stand out from the sea of black EDC folders. Whether you're new to everyday carry or looking for an affordable, dependable backup knife, the Zilch is an easy recommendation.
Why It's Worth Paying Attention To
The Zilch focuses on the features that matter most: low weight, dependable performance, and comfortable everyday carry. Its modern styling, dual deployment options, and practical blade shape make it an excellent companion for work, home, or the outdoors. At just over two ounces, it's a knife you'll barely notice—until you need it.
Upgrade Your Everyday Carry
Slim, lightweight, and built for everyday reliability, the Gerber Zilch 31-004069 delivers practical cutting performance in a modern, pocket-friendly design.
Order your Gerber Zilch today and enjoy lightweight everyday carry without compromising capability.