Gerber Truss Multitool - Black

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29.09.2026

Review for model:

Standard mid-range multitool. This is what got me into the world of multitools. I got what I paid for. The locking mechanism can cut your finger, but it is not bothersome. When needed, it performed well. It earned a permanent place in my EDC and outdoor gear.

I do not recommend it. It was used only occasionally for 3–4 years, mainly at competitions and rather for carrying. It cracked during use while I was holding it in my hand, just like the brass element that was supposed to bend. Additionally, the locking mechanisms get clogged with sand very easily and stop working.

This product is very well made, strong and durable. You can tell at a glance that it is made of solid steel, but at the same time, it is not too heavy. For a multitool, the number of uses this small tool offers is impressive. I think everyone should have such equipment at hand just in case.

The multitool is made from durable, high-quality steel. It is very strong, solid, and resistant to damage. The lock works effectively, so there is no risk of the knife or other function folding accidentally and injuring the user. I have been using it for several years now and I have no complaints. It is difficult to find any flaw. I bought it just in case and it was a great choice – it has proved itself on many occasions.

I purchased this product in 2020. It worked great with the car, at home, in the garden, and at work. Unfortunately, once I tried to bend a thin metal strip to break it, but instead the pliers broke. Overall, the tool is good, but it turned out not to be durable. I sent it to the service centre in Poland, asking for a repair or replacement with a similar model.

The Gerber multitool is excellent, and the manufacturer offers a 23-year warranty. I use it from time to time and I must admit that it looks very solid. I've used various functions with great force and, to my surprise, nothing has been damaged or broken. The safety lock is very useful and it holds firmly even under strong pressure. The case fits well, although it doesn't make a huge impression, it does its job and fits the multitool perfectly. There is a strap on the back that allows you to attach it to your trouser belt. The mechanisms operate with a slight resistance, which means there is no unnecessary looseness. The paint doesn't come off even with minor abrasions.