This vintage Gerber 97223 folding knife from Oregon, USA features a lever lock mechanism for secure use. The blade is made of durable stainless steel with a plain edge and drop point design. The brass and wood handle adds a classic touch to this pocketknife, which is perfect for collectors or everyday use.

It has ambidextrous dexterity and is factory manufactured with one blade. The handle material is wood, and the opening mechanism is manual. This original Gerber model is a great addition to any knife collection.

The knife is 4 1/2 inches long when closed. Its blade is three and a half inches long. I have kept the knife in its sheath since my ownership for many years. It is in excellent condition. It has a sheath with a Velcro closure.