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Gerber Portland Sportsman Lockback — Brass Frame, Ebony Inlay, Original Leather Sheath, 1970s–80s USA
A classic from Gerber Legendary Blades of Portland, Oregon — stamped "Gerber, Portland, Ore., 97223, U.S.A." on the blade and original leather sheath. The brass frame with inlaid ebony scales is characteristic of Gerber's Sportsman series, produced from 1972 through the early 1980s. Single drop point blade showing light use and sharpening. Minor nick on the rear of the handle — visible in photos. Original Gerber stamped brown leather belt sheath with brass snap and white stitching included, showing honest age consistent with the era.
Specifications
| Maker / Brand | Gerber |
| Estimated Era | 1970s |
| Pattern | Other |
| Number of Blades | 1 |
| Lock Type | Lockback |
| Blade Length | 3.5 in / 8.9 cm |
| Overall Length | 7.75 in / 19.7 cm |
| Blade Material | Stainless Steel |
| Handle Material | Wood |
| Blade Style | Drop point |
| Markings / Stamp | Gerber Portland Ore. 97223 U.S.A. blade and sheath stamp |
| Includes | Original sheath |
Condition Grade
Very Good
Condition Notes
Blade shows light use and sharpening. Minor nick on the rear of the handle, visible in photos. Sheath shows honest age consistent with the era.