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Gerber Center-Drive vs Gerber Dual-Force
Gerber Center-Drive ($154.99) vs Gerber Dual-Force ($124.99) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Gerber Center-Drive | Gerber Dual-Force |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $154.99 | $124.99 |
| Weight | 269g | 340.2g |
| Weight | 9.5 oz / 269 g (gerbergear.com) | 340.2g (Gerber published) |
| Closed length | 4.7 in | — |
| Blade length | 3.25 in | — |
| Steel | 420HC | — |
| Cutters | Replaceable and hard-wire | — |
| Includes | Crimper, wire stripper, saw, awl, ruler, can opener | — |
| Material | — | Stainless steel |
Pros & Cons
Gerber Center-Drive
- Hard-wire cutters for real jobs
- 3.25 in 420HC knife and serrated blade
- Replaceable cutters
- Full tool list for the work truck
- 9.5 oz is heavy for a pocket
- 4.7 in closed is long
- Priciest tool in this set
Gerber Dual-Force
- Slip-joint jaw doubles as an adjustable wrench
- Fastener pliers
- Full-size tool set
- 340.2 g
- $124.99
Gerber Dual-Force is the better value at $124.99. If weight matters most, Gerber Center-Drive carries lighter at 269g. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.