Gerber Covert Applegate-Fairbairn Automatic Tactical Grey Black S30V 30-001306N

The Covert Auto is the newest addition to this internationally best-in-class folding tactical knife family. Based on the timeless Applegate-Fairbairn design this knife has been upgraded with S30V steel blade steel and a spring-loaded automatic release that rapidly deploys the blade with the touch of a button. Tactical grey aluminum handles are rugged, discreet and light weight for excellent every day carry and performance.

Brand new item directly from Gerber Gear, Made in the USA.

The Blade: The iconic dagger profile of the Applegate-Fairbairn design is executed with a single, razor sharp cutting edge and a nearly full length false edge for unparalleled piercing performance. The S30V blade is finished in a low-profile, non-reflective Black Oxide and laser marked with Applegate and Fairbairn’s signatures. Fine jimping on the spine helps with indexing and enhances traction. The steel button provides rapid automatic deployment at a touch.

The Handle: The 6061 Aluminum scales are Type III Anodized a tactical grey and are milled for traction. The Covert Auto is fast in the hand and comfortable in most grip positions thank to the neutral design. Double choils sport heavy jimping for optimal security and control. A simple slide safety adds additional security, arresting the lock in both open and closed positions. Slide the safety to ‘red’ and you are ready for operation. A hole is provided for lanyard attachment and it carries via a black oxide finished, deep carry stainless steel pocket clip (right hand, tip-down only).