The product of collaboration between Gerber and survival expert Bear Grylls, the Compact Scout Knife is a smaller version of the original Scout knife, featuring a thin, folding design for easy portability and storage–just tuck it in a pocket and you’re ready to go. Its half-serrated, high-carbon, drop point stainless steel blade is ideal for
The product of collaboration between Gerber and survival expert Bear Grylls, the Compact Scout Knife is a smaller version of the original Scout knife, featuring a thin, folding design for easy portability and storage–just tuck it in a pocket and you’re ready to go. Its half-serrated, high-carbon, drop point stainless steel blade is ideal for edge retention and cutting rope. A locking blade feature and oversized finger notch in the grip provide additional safety.
The Compact Scout Knife
At a Glance:Half-serrated, high-carbon stainless steel blade holds edge and is ideal for cutting rope
Locking blade and oversized finger notch for extra safety
Nail nick in blade for easy opening
Includes Bear Grylls’ Priorities of Survival pocket guide
The blade locks in place while it’s open, and the oversized finger notch in the handle minimizes slipping. View larger.
Lighter and smaller than the original Scout knife, the Compact Scout is easy to carry on long journeys. View larger.Bear Grylls and Gerber Team Up
The Compact Scout Knife is part of the Gerber Bear Grylls Survival Series of gear. This collaboration brings together Gerber’s 70+ years of knife and gear expertise with Bear Grylls’ extensive outdoor survival and adventure experience to create a one-of-a-kind line of knives, tools, and gear.
From spending time in the British SAS, to scaling Mount Everest, Bear knows what it takes to be a survivor in extreme situations and multiple environments. Now he brings that knowledge to the creation of a range of items that help you make the most of your outdoor adventures.
Compact, Lightweight Design for Easy Carrying
Like the original Scout knife, the Compact Scout has a strong stainless steel blade, but is lighter and smaller. It measures 5-4/5 inches overall, with a closed length of 3-3/10 inches and a 2-1/2-inch blade. At 1-2/5 ounces, it’s light enough to store in your pocket.
Bear Grylls’ Pocket Survival GuideNo-Slip Grip and Safe Closing
The Compact Scout features a nail nick in the blade for easy opening, and an oversized finger notch in the handle to minimize slipping. For added safety, the blade locks in place while it’s open.
Includes Bear Grylls’ Pocket Survival Guide
This knife comes with Bear Grylls’ informative Priorities of Survival pocket guide, loaded with survival basics designed to help keep you alive until you can be rescued or rescue yourself.
What’s in the Box
Knife and pocket survival guide.
From the highest peaks of the Himalayas, to the rainforests of South America, if world renowned outdoorsman Bear Grylls is on an adventure you can be sure he’s equipped with the most durable outdoor gear Gerber has to offer.
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A Great Knife for Everyday Carry. Five stars for an overall rating. The blade is not made from a real good quality steel, but for the price, it’s fine. Accordingly it is not as sharp as I would like, but still, for the price it is fine. What I found that I truly like is the shape of the blade. About half of the blade is serrated. And I think that is a great feature. Also, to my surprise, on the top of the blade, it has been “grooved”. That’s the best way I can explain it. These grooves make that portion of the…
Decent knife I like this knife quite a bit. It’s certainly on the small side, comparable with Gerber LST Ultralight knives. It weighs almost nothing and rides unnoticed in the pocket. This knife would be great for people who are into ultralight backpacking, definitely. Or anyone who wants a small, lightweight knife. It should be pointed out that this knife has no pocket clip. It is actually too small for one and doesn’t need one. I just throw it in my pocket with my loose change. The knife feels kind of…
What would you expect for $9? Edit 5/5/16 —-I’ve decided to edit this review 2 years later. I carry this little guy with me a lot, and I haven’t had a reason to complain about it once. It gets 5 stars for usefulness and durability. It may feel cheap due to the handle, but it’s an impressive little knife.——-As a rule I generally steer away from anything with the BG mark on it.But… for the price I decided to give this little knife a shot. There are 3 areas of it that I’d like to…