Product Description
The Gerber Forefront Fixed is a lightweight, full-tang fixed blade built for dependable everyday and outdoor cutting tasks, no lock or folding mechanism to worry about, just a solid blade ready to work.
The 4.06-inch blade is 420HC stainless steel with a stonewash finish, an easy-sharpening steel that lets you touch up the edge quickly in the field without a full sharpening kit, making it a practical choice for hands-on daily use rather than a low-maintenance showpiece. The drop point profile and plain edge give it a versatile cutting geometry suited to everyday tasks, food prep, and light outdoor or camp use.
- Blade: 4.06" 420HC stainless steel, stonewash finish, drop point profile, plain edge — easy to resharpen and dependable for daily cutting tasks
- Handle: Glass-filled nylon (GFN) with rubber overmold, black — lightweight, durable, and secure in-hand
- Construction: Full-tang fixed blade — no folding mechanism or lock to fail under pressure
- Carry: 2.75 oz, ships with a glass-filled nylon (GFN) ambidextrous sheath — light enough for all-day belt or pack carry, sheath works for right- or left-hand draw
Buyers who want a simple, dependable fixed blade without a folding mechanism to maintain. Budget-conscious buyers who want a USA-made fixed blade with an easy-to-sharpen steel rather than a premium, harder-to-maintain blade. Anyone who wants a straightforward, full-tang blade for daily tasks around the house, job site, camp, or trail.
A dependable, no-frills fixed blade built for daily carry and real-world tasks. Add the Gerber Forefront Fixed (2009298) to your cart today and experience full-tang strength backed by Gerber's Limited Lifetime Warranty and the fast shipping Knifeworks is known for.
Warranty Information
Gerber Gear Limited Lifetime Warranty (North America — USA & Canada): Gerber warrants this product to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for as long as the original owner or giftee owns it. Covered: manufacturing defects, structural or assembly flaws, defective materials, and failures under normal, reasonable use. At Gerber's discretion, they will repair the item, replace it with an equivalent new or refurbished model, or provide a product of equal value if the model is discontinued. Not covered: misuse or abuse (using the knife as a hammer, pry bar, screwdriver, or chisel), normal wear and tear (cosmetic scratches, dulling edges, faded finishes), rust or corrosion from lack of cleaning or saltwater exposure without oiling, unauthorized disassembly or modification, damage from improper sharpening technique, consumables/accessories, and lost or stolen items. Outside North America: 25-Year Limited Warranty from date of retail purchase. Claims (US/Canada): submit online at gerbergear.com/pages/warranty with photos and a description of the damage; typical processing is 7–10 business days. Sentimental items can be flagged on the claim form. Claims (International): email pdxwarranty@gerbergear.com with contact info, photos, and issue details.Specifications
| Product Type | Fixed Blade | |
| Product Brand | Gerber | |
| Item Number | 2009298 | |
| Model | Forefront Fixed | |
| Blade Length | 4.06 in | |
| Blade Material | 420HC Stainless Steel | |
| Blade Profile | Drop Point | |
| Blade Finish | Stonewash | |
| Edge Type | Plain Edge | |
| Overall Length | 8.37 in | |
| Weight | 2.75 | |
| Tang Construction | Full Tang | |
| Handle Material | Glass-Filled Nylon w/ Rubber Overmold | |
| Handle Color | Black | |
| Sheath Included | Yes | |
| Sheath Material | GFN Ambidextrous Sheath | |
| Sheath Color | Black | |
| Origin | USA | |
| Blade Range | 4 - 4.99 |
