Gerber praktický set Ripstop + EAB + Shard

Gerber Ripstop is based on the concept of a lightweight folding knife with an open handle design, which limits the amount of material used and simultaneously maintains the necessary strength. The characteristic skeleton design gives the knife a technical look and makes it easier to clean dirt from the space between the blades. The metal construction provides a stable grip during normal cutting, while the blade lock increases safety during work. Ripstop will find use when opening packaging, cutting cords, cardboard, or other everyday tasks where it is useful to have a classic pocket knife always on hand.

Gerber EAB (Exchange-A-Blade) offers a different approach to cutting thanks to the replaceable blade system. Instead of a traditional edge, it uses standard trapezoidal working blades, known, for example, from universal utility cutters. The advantage of such a solution is primarily the possibility of quick replacement of a worn blade without the need for sharpening. The metal body with a compact folding design allows for comfortable carrying and precise cutting guidance. EAB will be appreciated by users when working with cardboard boxes, packaging materials, films, or during activities that dull a standard edge unnecessarily quickly.

The third tool in the set is the Gerber Shard, a minimalist multifunctional keychain made from a single piece of metal without moving parts. Although it appears inconspicuous, it offers several practical functions including a bottle opener, flat screwdrivers, a pry tip, and a nail puller. The single-piece construction eliminates the need for pins, springs, and other mechanical connections, which contributes to durability and minimal maintenance requirements. The Shard can be attached to a keychain and used during minor repairs or in situations where standard tools are not available.

The main advantage of the Ripstop, EAB, and Shard combination is not the number of functions in a single tool, but the distribution of individual activities among three specialized designs. The classic folding knife serves for universal cutting, the EAB saves the main edge when working with abrasive materials, and the Shard complements the set with basic assembly functions. Thanks to this, the appropriate tool can be chosen for a specific task without the need to carry bulky multifunctional tools.

Gerber Ripstop / EAB / Shard represents an interesting choice for EDC enthusiasts, DIYers, craftsmen, and lovers of practical pocket tools. Three different constructions in one set offer wide possibilities for everyday use, easy maintenance, and the typical functionality of Gerber products.

Gerber Ripstop I

• Type: folding pocket knife

• Blade material: stainless steel

• Handle material: stainless steel

• Edge type: combination

• Lock: Frame Lock

• Opening: manual, stud on blade

• Construction: lightweight, skeleton

• Blade length: 5,8 cm

• Total length: 14,6 cm

• Length in closed state: 8,8 cm

• Weight: 57 g

• Pocket clip: yes

Gerber EAB Mini

• Type: folding work knife

• Blade type: replaceable trapezoidal blade

• Handle material: stainless steel

• Lock: Liner Lock

• Opening: manual

• Working part blade length: 1,8 cm

• Total length: 10,7 cm

• Length in closed state: 8,9 cm

• Weight: 37 g

• Pocket clip: yes

Gerber Shard DT

• Type: multifunctional tool for keys

• Material: stainless steel

• Construction: single-piece, without moving parts

• Number of functions: 7

• Functions: bottle opener, pry bar, nail puller, flat screwdrivers, Phillips screwdriver

• Total length: 6,4 cm

• Weight: approx. 28 g

• Attachment to keys: yes