Each of the Gerber Mark I 35th Anniversary knives are laser engraved with a production number and (1976-2011) to signify the 35th anniversary. The overlays on the handle are made of machined G10. The blade is full tang, double edged CPM S30V steel and razor sharp on both sides. I was told by a retired Gerber employee these double serrated knives were made for the commercial. Serial K6493S Rarely seen these were made by Gerber from 1988-1994 but very few quantities were ever made or released to the market. It comes included with a high quality black leather sheath and a solid walnut wood display stand. Accurate records on MK I serial numbers relating to dates were never kept (like they were with the MK II), but here is some information that will help with an. We are offering up this very, very rare Mark I knife the Gerber Mark I Tactical, 5610. The first knife slightly differs from the other due to a more narrow blade profile and. Original price was around 40 so if you are looking to sell it youll probably be able to make a profit Bob. These are restored 1978 Mark II knives, serial numbers 072874 & 074032. Yours is in pretty good shape with just run of the mill dings. Most of these knives have blades which are made of L6 tool steel. The Gerber Mark I was used in the Vietnam war. They changed the steel and came up with the different serial numbers around 1984 with the S prefix so yours is at least that old. Serial numbering of production knives started with a six digit serial number, 001001 in early 1967 and continued to serial 112000 at the end of 1981. Gerber Mark I 35th Anniversary Limited Edition 30-000412 Description:Ĭommemorating 35 years of the celebrated Gerber Mark I knife, this Gerber Mark I 35th Anniversary model 30-000412 is limited to only 1500 pieces. Gerber Mk1 Serial Numbers The SN is 001185.assuming the numbers began with 001000 as was Gerbers custom, this was the 185th knife made. These serial numbers consist of a single leading letter followed by digits from 0000 to 9999 followed by an 'S' or 'T'.

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