When talking EDC, it’s only natural to think of a folding knife of some sort. Folders are more convenient for everyday carry and that’s what most if not all of us started with for the purpose. Many, including me, still use a folder for EDC.
On the other hand, there are some who prefer a fixed blade for everyday carry. No, not some big-honkin’ bowie-style knife because, in general, society frowns on that. Rather, some sort of compact fixed blade that can easily be con-cealed and carried in a sheath on a belt or elsewhere on the person. At the same time, the design must be not only useful but comfortable and secure as well.
Exhibit #1 is the Gerber Dibs, a one-piece, skeletonized-handle knife common among small examples of the genre. The 440A stain-less steel blade is 2.5 inches and has a modified clip point. A flat grind gives the edge plenty of bite for tough cutting chores. The ergonomic handle has a large finger
