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Gerber Paraframe Mini Pocket Knife

  • Blade Length: 2.2 inches
  • Blade Material: Stainless Steel
  • Blade Type: Fine
  • Blade Shape: Clip Point

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A lightweight all stainless steel Gerber knife at 5.25 inches overall, positioned as an easy carry everyday tool rather than a heavy duty blade.

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ASIN: B000KSCEH4Category: Utility & Work Knives

Overview

Built entirely from stainless steel, blade and handle alike, the Gerber 22-48485 measures 5.25 inches overall yet weighs just 1.6 ounces, pointing toward an everyday carry folder rather than a heavy fixed blade.

At under 2 ounces, the 22-48485 favors pocketability over bulk, likely aimed at buyers who want a knife they forget they're carrying. The all stainless steel construction trades warmth and grip texture for durability and corrosion resistance.

  • Stainless steel blade and handle
  • 5.25 inch overall length
  • 1.6 ounce weight
  • Gerber brand

Who it's for

Suits buyers wanting a compact, lightweight everyday carry knife for small cutting tasks like opening packages or trimming cord. Less suited to anyone needing a heavy use outdoor or survival blade, since the ultralight build points toward a small utility knife rather than a rugged fixed blade.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Ultralight at 1.6 ounces for everyday carry
  • All stainless steel resists corrosion
  • Compact 5.25 inch overall length
Cons
  • Light build not suited to heavy duty cutting or prying
  • Stainless handle offers less grip texture than rubberized options

Performance notes

All stainless steel construction on both blade and handle gives the 22-48485 solid corrosion resistance, useful for a knife that rides in a pocket day to day. Its featherweight 1.6 ounces makes it easy to carry unnoticed, though that light build generally means thinner blade stock better suited to light cutting than heavy prying.

Specifications

BrandGerber
Dimensions & fit
Blade Length2.2 incheslower than 70% of 72 utility & work knives
Hand OrientationAmbidextrous
Item Weight0.1 poundslower than 76% of 145 utility & work knives
Item Length5.2 incheslower than 72% of 125 utility & work knives
Size2.2 incheslower than 87% of 54 utility & work knives
Capacity & performance
Age Range DescriptionAdult
Power & efficiency
Power SourceCorded Electric
Construction & materials
Blade MaterialStainless Steel
Handle MaterialStainless Steel
ColorSilver Fine Edge
Included components
Customer Package TypeStandard Packaging
Unit Count1
Included ComponentsBelt Clip
Warranty & support
Warranty DescriptionLimited Warranty
Other details
Blade TypeFine
Blade ShapeClip Point
Item ShapeRectangular
ReusabilityReusable
Is Product CordlessNo
Item Type NameGerber Paraframe Mini Knife, Fine Edge, Stainless Steel [22-48485]
Part Number22-48485
StyleParaframe Mini (Fine Edge)
Recommended Uses For ProductCamping, Carving, Fishing, Hiking, Mincing
Special FeaturesFoldable
Product Care InstructionsHand Wash Only
Blade EdgeFine
Set NameParaframe

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Gerber 22-48485 made from?

Both the blade and handle are stainless steel.

How much does the Gerber 22-48485 weigh?

Just 1.6 ounces.

How long is it overall?

5.25 inches.