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Gerber

Gerber 22-48485 Knife

  • Knife
  • Stainless Steel
  • 1.6 ounces
  • 5.2 inches
4.6/ 5 on Amazon13,300Amazon ratings1,000+bought last month4.5ProductDome score
  • More reviewed than 98%
High confidenceLast refreshed Aug 4, 2026Amazon data + ProductDome analysis · methodology
Best forYou want a compact, lightweight stainless steel knife for everyday carry and light cutting tasks.

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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ProductDome scorecard

How it ranks among the 246 knifes we track

4.5/ 5ProductDome scoreHigh confidence
Owner satisfaction · 56% of scorecategory median 4.6★4.6

4.6★ across 13,300 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.

Evidence strength · 17% of scorecategory median 2,048 ratings5.0

13,300 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.

Buyer demand · 11% of score4.1

1,000+ bought on Amazon last month.

Data quality · 11% of score3.8

Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.

The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 246 knifes we track - how the scorecard works · full knifes data report. Confidence: high - strong rating volume and complete data.Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.

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.

Strengths and trade-offs

Drawn from this product's published specifications.

What stands out
  • Ultralight at 1.6 ounces for everyday carry
  • All stainless steel resists corrosion
  • Compact 5.25 inch overall length
What to check first
  • 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
Model22-48485
MaterialStainless Steel
Item Weight1.6 ounces
Length5.2 inches
Size2.2 inches
HandleStainless Steel

How it compares

This product against the closest alternatives we track in knifes.

ProductAmazon ratingRatingsProductDome score
Gerber 22-48485 KnifeThis product4.6 / 513,3004.5 / 5
WORKPRO W013053AU KnifeWORKPRO4.8 / 59,7004.7 / 5
Victorinox 0.6223.G KnifeVictorinox4.8 / 59,4004.7 / 5
LEATHERMAN 831426 KnifeLEATHERMAN4.8 / 59,8004.6 / 5
Palmetto TF606WS KnifePalmetto4.8 / 510,2004.6 / 5
Frequently asked

Questions about the Gerber 22-48485

Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".

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.