The change from double to single retaining strap may have been the result of complaints of slow access to the knife. The stamp faces the right side of the sheath. The P1 sheaths are found with 1977 to approximately 1985 knives (I am unsure as to the exact years the Presentation Knives were made) in the approximate serial number range of 000179 to 004683. The XSP1 sheaths are a prototype presentation sheath. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. The PT3 sheaths are light-tan colored, pointed-tip sheaths that were factory issued without the military belt hanger. Small amounts of material are removed. The RT2 sheaths are round-tip transition sheaths with rivets that have small 1/8 inch diameter heads. They are quite complicated in their construction, with multiple layers of fabric, stiff inserts and a welt made of a rubber-like material all stitched together with heavy nylon thread. However, I have noted several Gerber sheaths that did have any stamp. There is only one orientation of the strap. In the case of a pointed-tip sheath, look down into the throat of the sheath. 2) The Slant 3 Logo is stamped on the sheath face near the tip 3)The right hand strap has a pointed end rather than the rounded end of the earlier sheaths. There are two versions of this sheath. The factory ZIP code was added and the information stamped on three lines rather than the previous two lines. I use an older OEM Leatherman nylon sheath with it. Confusing the issue are apparent mismatches. The sharpener is forged from 0-1 tool steel. Below are several examples of the damage that occured to a knife left in a wet sheath. There is also several nice unstamped sheath copies made by makers in Japan, one by Daigo Kuga of Tokyo. Then find a thin walled tube that will slip into the folded over leather loop and that has an inside diameter slightly larger than the hangers wire diameter. The RT3 sheaths have the same materials and construction as the previous sheaths, but with rivets that have larger 3/16 inch diameter heads. They have a welt, a narrow piece of leather, sandwiched between the sheath's front and rear pieces on both sides and the bottom. The first modification was the addition of a welt. These sheaths have a right-hand strap and look very similar to the early sheaths. The stamp, facing the right side of the sheath reads "GERBER" / "PORTLAND, ORE." / "97223 U.S.A." The RT5 sheaths are found with 1969-1973 knives in the approximate serial number range of 010855 to 030959. Each is a piece of history and I feel we should take the best possible care of the knives in our safekeeping. I've seen two ways the hanger can be removed: 1) The folded over leather loop of the hanger has been slit, and the hanger removed through the slit. The stamp, facing the right side of the sheath reads "GERBER" / "PORTLAND, ORE." / "97223 U.S.A." The dive sheaths are found on the 1970-1974 yellow handled dive knives. Tops Scalpel neck knife - $45. Stamped on the front of the rear sheath piece, between the belt slots, is the Gerber name and factory location in either the earlier 2-line or later 3-line format. I have tried to give an approximate time period for each sheath type based on the knife serial number. There are two tabs as an integral part of the keeper. The bottom of the front piece is even with the rear piece. The first and most common is a single line of the cursive script Eddie Bauer name and has no border. There are modified PALS (Pouch Attachment Ladder System) nylon straps on the sheath back that allows the knife to be secured to MOLIE gear as well as providing the capability for other attachment methods. They range from the early, brown leather, round-tip, right-hand strap scabbards with staples and 2-line Gerber Stamp, to the late model, black, Cordura® ballistic nylon sheaths. One has a double-stitched sewn-on leather-keeper and the second has a riveted on leather-keeper. They have these smaller rivets, at the ends of the stitching at the throat and at the military belt hanger. There are occasional sheaths found with the logo embroidered with white thread. V Peloza John Carson, Rhondo Leather Works and Norseman Bladeworks of Canada all make nice copys but all also mark their sheaths with their logo. See 20th. Anniversary knife sheaths in the serial number range of XX0001 to XX5000. The stamp, facing the right side of the sheath reads "GERBER" / "PORTLAND, ORE." / "97223 U.S.A." The FT2 sheaths are found with 1982-1987 knives in the approximate serial number range of A1527S to D9393S. But probably due to their size and weight, the 8 inch versions are not as strongly associated with the Gerber Mark II. Hopefully the descriptions and pictures provided will help you make a valid judgement as to a proper match. To my knowledge these sheaths were never constructed with a sharpening steel pocket. They also have a two-line Gerber name/address stamp on the sheath in the area of the knife handle. Leather Pancake Pouch for Multi Tools (Gerber, Leatherman, More) Call for more info. From eBay, Etsy, and Amazon. NOTE: These sheaths were also made for the Deluxe Gerber Guardian Three Knife Set, Model No. Here's our review. A welt, a narrow piece of leather, is sandwiched between the sheath's front and rear pieces on both sides and the bottom. A screw that passes through the leather handle and the hole in the steel holds the pieces together and acts as the pivot point. 2 inch centers. The tip has two punched holes in which a 36 inch leather leg tie is threaded. The hooks should be on the front side of the sheath. The P2 sheaths are dark-brown colored, flat-tip sheaths and have a slight wasp rather than a straight shape. Sewn to the front inside face of this open loop is a 1 1/4 inch wide 7 inch long nylon strap with a female "Dot" fastener on the upper end. If the sheath has a sharpening steel, another piece of thinner leather about 4 1/2 inches long is used to form a pocket on the sheath face and located about 1 1/2 inches below the sheath throat. The RT2S sheaths were used for a limited number of knives. They have the three-line Gerber name/address stamp on the sheath in the area of the knife handle. Some of the Guardian II sheaths have an additional stamp of "GUARDIAN II" either on the front of the sheath under the Gerber 3-line stamp or at about the same location on the rear of the sheath. Possibly an experiment since the Bianchi™ belt fastener was introduced on Gerber sheaths in mid 1985. Again the lettering has a large stroke width and characters are not merely composed of a thin line. I've since obtained a near mint example with the early scabbard and paperwork which lists it from Gerber Legendary Blades, West Linn, Oregon, U.S.A. I have never seen a Cutlery Shoppe CS serial knife with a type C4S sheath. The leather has a high gloss dye finish applied in a black color. Possibly made around 1976-1977, during the period of the green PT2 sheath. The RT6S sheaths are round-tip sheaths with a sharpening steel made for the Eddie Bauer Company in 1970. Below: A knife sheath made for horizontal carry on a belt. The RT2 sheaths are found on 1967-1968 knives in the approximate serial number range of 003333 to 005266. The CRC possibly stands for "Corrosion Resistant Coating". The Cordura® Type 2 sheaths are rare. Most sheaths have a double row of stitches. It is not practical to perform substantial sharpening by honing. The categories can be accessed from the active buttons above. Although the double retaining strap design is very secure, it doesn't allow quick access to the knife. The leather has a high gloss dye finish applied in a dark-green color. These knives have no serial numbers. There is no welt as there is on the regular production sheaths. The materials, shape and construction of this knife exist with to give the user the right balance of performance and affordability. The advantage of wearing this way is simplicity. The Gerber StrongArm gives a lot of bang for the buck. The strap retains the knife when folded across the handle guard and is secured to the front face of the sheath by means of a "DOT" snap fastener. Some stamps faced to the left of the sheath and some to the right. The strap retains the knife when folded across the handle guard and is secured to the front face of the sheath by means of a "DOT" snap fastener. There are two makers of the buckles. The RT3S sheaths are found with 1968 knives in the approximate serial number range of 005223 to 009134. The RT1S sheaths are found on 1967 knives up to about S/N 003297. Instead of a military belt hanger they have a large belt loop at the top. Some early knives may be found with these steels. This section lists sheaths that are either prototype or experimental type sheaths and never put into production. NOTE: The picture shows a sheath that has rivets added at the sheath throat. A 3/4 inch wide knife retaining strap extends through a diagonal slot cut in the sheath rear piece just above the throat. FREE Shipping by Amazon. However there are 5 differences: 1) The sheath is dyed a dark brown color. There is only one orientation of the strap. The PT1S sheaths are pointed-tip sheaths with a sharpening steel and have a wasp rather than a straight shape. The stamp, facing the right side of the sheath reads "GERBER" / "PORTLAND, ORE., U.S.A.". Anniversary (1939-2009) of the Gerber Legendary Blades Company. NOTE: There is a similar sheath with a square rather than rounded bottom, where the logo and Gerber name embroidery on the sheath face is done with white thread. The sheath strap DOT snap cover is unpainted brass. However, Gerber never made a "riveted" sheath. The RT3S sheaths have the same materials and construction as the previous sheaths, but with rivets that have larger 3/16 inch diameter heads. They also have a two-line Gerber name/address stamp on the sheath in the area of the knife handle. The first strap is sewn to the center of the rear sheath piece and folds over the left knife guard and is secured by means of a "DOT" snap fastener. Honing is a finishing operation. The leather has a high gloss dye finish applied in a dark-brown color. Secondly, your knives are an investment. The RT7 sheaths are found with 1986 knives in the serial number range of XX0001 to XX5000. This allows more of the handle aluminum to be exposed to the moisture and the damage progresses rapidly. Any degrading of their condition due to improper care or careless handling will bring a corresponding decrease in their value. At home the passage of time slowly destroys them as the result of acid tanned leather in contact with metal parts of the sheath. The round-tip sheaths are constructed of 2 pieces of acid tanned, relatively soft leather, 1/8 to 5/32 inch thick and 1 3/4 inch wide except for the top 1 inch that is 2 inches wide. However there are 6 differences: 1) The sheath is dyed black. The PT5 sheaths are found with 1977-1981 knives in the approximate serial number range of 060217 to A1818S. Use care not to install the hanger reversed. Loveless knives and comes with 5 sheaths and straps for various carry modes. They are probably unique items, either modified production sheaths or were made by an employee in the Gerber factory. The reason for this caution is that all of the leather used for sheath production by the Gerber factory was acid-tanned leather. Possibly feedback from military users alerted Gerber that the narrow staples used to reinforce the stitching in the earlier Type RT1 and RT1S sheaths, would rip through the leather under the rough usage encountered in the field. Note that these are just a guide as often there are overlaps between sheath types. They also have a two-line Gerber name/address stamp on the sheath in the area of the knife handle. Gerber responded with an improved keeper made from rubber and fastened to the sheath with two copper rivets. The military belt hanger is present. The early sheaths are difficult to acquire in excellent to mint condition. On some early sheaths, little effort was made to match the two leather pieces and some sheaths will have a noticeable difference in the leather color between the front and rear or front and steel-pocket pieces. The PT2 sheaths are dark-green colored, pointed-tip sheaths and have a wasp rather than a straight shape. The leather has a high gloss dye finish applied in a light-tan color. It is also used to refer to carrying knives in a sideway knife holster/sheath, such that they are at a 450 angle on the belt. We cover almost all types of knives from the every day carry pocket knife to the ceramic chef knife and kitchen knife sets. Yellow handled dive knives have no serial numbers. The knife is retained in the sheath by means of a single 1 inch wide nylon strap which "wraps around" the knife hilt just above the guard and is secured by means of a "DOT" snap fastener. Instead of a military belt hanger they have a large belt loop at the top. A top-of-the-line custom KYDEX Horizontal sheath for your Becker, Cold Steel, Esee, Gerber, Ka-Bar, Mora, Schrade, or SOG knife. Have a wonderful day and enjoy the eye sweet! The leather has a high gloss dye finish applied in a black color. The upper portion of the sheath rear piece has two vertical slots cut in the leather with small punched holes at their ends. We carry all metal types: hot-rolled steel, cold-rolled steel, aluminum, stainless steel, alloy steel, brass, bronze, copper, galvanized steel, tool steel and more. They have the three-line Gerber name/address stamp on the sheath in the area of the knife handle. The KA-BAR TDI is a small fixed-blade designed for nothing other than self-defense by an ex-police detective and founder of the Tactical Defense Institute.. On the thigh, on the lower leg or on the arm. The reason for the color change is unknown. The 1/4 inch hole at the top is slightly larger than the later Large Gerber steels. They can also be found with some Cutlery Shoppe knives in the serial number range of CS0060 to CS0312. The Cordura® Type 4 sheaths are found with late 1992 to end of production knives in the serial number range of K3060S to N4121S. However, there is no substitute for experience. Anniversary boxed knives has skyrocketed and you don't see this happening much anymore. 2) The right hand strap has a pointed end rather than the rounded end of the earlier sheaths. These sheaths are constructed of a black colored Cordura® ballistic nylon fabric similar to that used for making luggage. Leather Knife Sheath - Sidewinder Fixed Blade - Spyderco Street Beat FB15P (SHEATH12) ... Horizontal Carry – TOPS Tom Brown Tracker TBT-010 (SHEATH23) We are not taking new orders at this time due to our current backlog of orders. However, I am not sure as some of the sheath types have so few examples. The RT3 sheaths are round-tip sheaths with rivets with a larger 3/16 inch diameter head that would become the standard size. Included is a 1 inch wide nylon leg strap, 18 inches long, with an adjustable fastex-style pinch-release plastic buckle. The sheath's belt loops are completely detachable allowing for a horizontal, low-profile carry along the waistline. One was with a 1980 knife S/N 095891 and the other was with a 1981 knife S/N 103318. The D1 sheaths are found with early 1970 dive knives. The Gerber stamp on the sheath rear indicates that P1/P2 sheath leather was used. The welt protects the stitching from the knife edge as well as allowing easy insertion and withdrawal of the knife. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in … Unsnap the snap and pull up on the end of the strap and the stone is easily withdrawn. The welt protects the stitching from the knife edge as well as allowing easy withdrawal and insertion of the knife. I have only noted 8 of these sheaths in the approximate serial number range of 058833 to 061321. Robust bushcrafting knives built for the outdoors. The PT1 sheaths are pointed-tip sheaths and have a wasp rather than a straight shape. In the past, unscrupulous individuals would put a 20th. I have only noted two of these sheaths. The leather has a high gloss dye finish applied in a red-brown color. The lower strap is 18 inches long. First, any of the sheaths of knives used in Vietnam are usually falling apart. The rear piece is approximately 15 inches long with the upper 1 inch (the 2 inch wide section) rolled over a brass military belt hanger (M1910 Wire Hook) and the lower 1 inch slightly narrowed with a rounded tip. There are two versions of this sheath. The StrongArm Fixed Blade was designed around the fundamentals of military survival training. Anniversary knives (type CT3N) in the approximate serial number range of XX3701 to XX4825. The sheath strap DOT snap cover is unpainted brass. The tip has two punched slots, 1 inch long by 1/4 inch wide, through which a leather or rubber leg strap can be threaded. No belt hanger is sewn to the rear of the sheath. All offers thought about. Here are some further items to be aware of: Copies are usually a problem with collectable knives/sheaths. The front piece is 7 inches long with square upper end and rounded bottom end. The Cordura® Type 1 sheaths are found with 1985-1986 knives in the approximate serial number range of D1077S to D7122S. Give your knives and tools a home today. An interesting sheath. The RT3 sheaths are found on 1968 knives in the approximate serial number range of 005542 to 008887. The stamp, facing the right side of the sheath reads "GERBER" / "PORTLAND, ORE." / "97223 U.S.A." The PT2 sheaths were only made for a short time and are found on 1976-1977 knives in the approximate serial number range of 046671 to 058095. They were also used on the Cutlery Shoppe CS serial knives of 1992-1996 in the approximate serial number range of CS0515 to CS1947. At some point Gerber must have received complaints that people were being cut by the sharp chisel edge exposed above the leather handle edge. Cordura® has roughly twice the abrasion resistance of ordinary nylon. I have never seen a Cutlery Shoppe CS serial knife with a type C2 sheath. The PT3 sheaths were evidently not well received by knife buyers, were only made for a short time and are relatively rare. The leather has a high gloss dye finish applied in a black color. The roughly 5,200-square-foot building would be completed in Orlando, Florida, and if all goes according to plan, a five-person electric flying taxi would carry passengers from 2025 onwards. 420HC blade steel with black ceramic coating offers superior corrosion resistance. These steels have the Gerber name stamp with the larger 0.17 inch high letters. If the sheath has a sharpening steel, another piece of thinner leather about 4 1/2 inches long is used to form a pocket on the sheath face and located about 1 1/2 inches below the sheath throat. later versions are manufactured in China. Gerber designed the StrongArm fixed blade around the fundamentals of military survival training. However, most tan sheaths have the rough rear sides sealed with a black finish. Also included with the sheath is a shorter 18 inch leather tie that can be threaded through a hole in the knife pommel and be used as a wrist thong or can be threaded through the holes at the upper end of the belt slots and used to further secure the knife in the sheath. The sheath's belt loops are completely detachable allowing for a horizontal, low-profile carry along the waistline. With the introduction of the black pointed-tip sheath, two minor design changes were made. The RT3S sheaths are round-tip sheaths with a sharpening steel with the small Gerber name stamp and with rivets with a larger 3/16 inch diameter head. The bottom of the front piece is even with the rear piece. Almost all have staples, rather than rivets, at the ends of the stitching at the throat and at the military belt hanger. The stamp, facing the right side of the sheath reads "GERBER" / "PORTLAND, ORE." / "97223 U.S.A.". It crosses over the knife's left guard. It is a simpler design and results in a stiffer, sturdier sheath. Fixed Blade, Folding Knife and Kitchen Cutlery Reviews and news on brands like, Buck, Gerber, Cold Steel, Schrade, Kershaw, Ka-Bar, Spyderco, Tojiro and Sog. The one at the bottom is 1 inch wide by 1/2 inch high and is rounded. They have the three-line Gerber name/address stamp on the sheath in the area of the knife handle. Anniversary knives in the serial number range of 0001 to 1500. This stamp was used during the years 1968-1984 in the approximate serial number range of 008824 to D7167S. I have also seen these sheaths with rivet repair at the military belt hanger. They have the three-line Gerber name/address stamp on the sheath in the area of the knife handle. The stone is placed on top of the strap and strap and stone pushed down into the pocket. The edges of the sheath and leg strap are not dyed (or possibly ground on a wheel) and the edges of the leg strap beveled to give a nice contrast. The RT1S sheaths are the earliest sheaths with sharpening steel. The flat sides are intended for final honing. 3) 20th. Any flat belt can be threaded through these slots if the sheath is not being hung from a military belt. The PT4S sheaths are light-tan colored, pointed-tip sheaths with a sharpening steel and have a wasp rather than a straight shape. With the introduction of the black color a small design change was made. It is somewhat ironic that this sheath was initially manufactured in Vietnam. The rounded chisel end resulted when Gerber decided to eliminate the small leather scabbard and instead issue the steel with a folding leather handle. The pocket is of a clever design that allows easy insertion and extraction of the stone. There are no rivets at the end of the stitching at the sheath throat. First, you want to preserve the condition of the knife and sheath. You can visualize how the strap was cut by noting that with the hammer grip, a knife held at sheath level has the blade angled forward. I have never seen a Cutlery Shoppe CS serial knife with a type C1 sheath. Usually a careful examination will detect any dye effort. A rare sheath as this is the only one I have ever seen. They are of the same materials and construction as the RT1 sheaths but have a sewn-on pocket containing a sharpening steel with the small Gerber name stamp. It crosses over the knife's left guard. The Versatile Neck Knife You Can Carry Horizontal, Vertical, and Upside Down, but Won’t Like Using. Stainless Steel Outdoor Knife Survival Hunting Knife - Horizontal-Vertical Belt Sheath with Wilderness Su… The welt protects the stitching from the knife edge as well as allowing easy insertion and withdrawal of the knife. 1) Two Line Stamp: This is the first sheath stamp used. The front piece is approximately 7 inches long with square upper end and pointed bottom end and also has a wasp shape. Then put another small dab of epoxy down in the tube open end (you don't want it to squeeze out and bond to the leather) and insert the tube into the loop at the top of the sheath. The early Mark-IIs with L-6 tool steel blades require special care to keep the blades from discoloring, rusting or pitting and damaging the sheath as well. Many concerns about Gerber Knives will concern the possibility of knife-sheath mismatches. By altering the length of the straps, the knife could be worn in one of three positions. These sheaths usually have a high gloss dyed finish applied to the smooth (grain) outside face of the leather. Most knives are held by a simple snap that can easily be opened regardless of which hand you prefer to use. The stamp, facing the right side of the sheath reads "GERBER" / "PORTLAND, ORE." / "97223 U.S.A." They are rare, as I have only encountered 3 in the approximate serial range of 058266 to 059116. This sheath was included with knife D2553S, purchased by Dan Edwards in 1985 at the Fort Benning PX. New Gerber Organic Subscription Boxes! The skeletonized handle allows for a low profile carry. The steel military belt hanger is present. They are found with the round tip sheaths with steel pocket ("RTxS" sheaths) from 1967 to early 1971. The oxide swells, causing the paint to blister and raising it above the handle surface. GCS Custom Handcrafted Sheath for Hunting Knife Survival Knifes Bowie Fixed Blade Knives Dual Carry Horizontal Vertical Sheath Combat for Men self Defense Tactical Military Full Tang Trench. The later (LEFT) straps comes out of a diagonal slot cut in the sheath rear piece and crosses over the knife's left guard. This stamp was used on one 2001 and two 2002 special edition knife sheaths as follows: "2001 35th. Steel rivets with 3/16 inch diameter heads are used. 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