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Emerson Pro-Tech CQC-7 vs Gerber Propel

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Automatic Knives Emerson Pro-Tech CQC-7 Gerber Propel
Summary
Rating
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Rank
#76905
#76743
Overall Length 7.875" (200mm) 7.92" (201mm) 8" (203mm) 9" (229mm) 9.15" (232mm) 7.2" (183mm) 7.20" 9.15" 8.00" 8.75" 7.875" 9.10" 7.75" 7.92" 8.52" (216mm) 8.52" 8.50"
Closed Length 4.625" (117mm) 4.67" (119mm) 4.67" 4.65" (118mm) 5.15" (131mm) 5.37" (136mm) 4.2" (107mm) 4.7 4.85 4.65 4.25 4.5 5" (127mm) 5.02 5.00
Blade Length 3.25" (83mm) 3.25" 3.3" (84mm) 3.85" (98mm) 3.78" (96mm) 2.9" (74mm) 3.3 2.90 2.88 3.25 2.90" 3.78" 3.30" 4.125" 3.80" 3.5" (89mm) 3.5 3.51" 3.50"
Blade Thickness .12" (3mm) .120" .125" (3mm) 0.13" 0.12" 0.11"
Blade Steel 154CM S30V 420HC
Blade Finish Bead Blasted Two Tone Stonewashed Black Cerakote Black Coated
Handle Material Aluminum Carbon Fiber G-10 Black G-10 Black G-10 - Titanium liners Micarta Aluminum, G-10 Aluminum, Carbon Fiber Cocobolo Abalone Maple Ironwood G-10
Pocket Clip Yes, right hand only, tip up Tip-Up Tip-Up, Tip-Down Tip-Down Yes, right or left hand, tip up Tip-Up, Tip-Down Tip-Up
Lock Type Button Linerlock Liner Lock Frame Lock Button Lock Button Plunge Lock Button Lock
Country of Origin USA China USA
Blade Style Spear Point Tanto Spear Drop Point Tanto
Weight 4.1oz 4.1 oz 5.2oz 4.5oz 5.6oz 5.7oz 3.8oz 4.40 oz. 5.70 oz. 5.20 oz. 5.86 oz. 4.10 oz. 3.60 oz. 5.09 oz. 3.80 oz. 4.17 oz. 5.05 oz. 4.53 oz. 6.40 oz. 3.81 oz. 4.28 oz. 4.72 oz. 3.90 oz. 3.95 oz. 3.92 oz. 3.69 oz. 4.20 oz. 4.67 oz. 4.27 oz. 4.28oz 4.70 oz. 5.12 oz.
Handle Aluminum
Edge Style Partially Serrated Plain Partial Serrations Plain, Recurve
Cutting Edge Length 3.9" (99mm) 3.31" (84mm) 2.92" (74mm)
Handle Thickness .5" (13mm) 0.6" (15mm) .54" (14mm) 0.50" 0.51" 0.47" 0.52" 0.45" 0.48"
Manufacturer Ref. # S-CQC7-BW-BTS S-CQC7-BW-SFS CQC7-BW-BTS CQC7-BW-SFS M-CQC7-BW-SFS M-CQC7-BW-SF SCQC-7BW BT SCQC-7BW SF CQC-7BW SF CQC-7BW BT
Assisted Open No No Yes
Blade Color Black Silver/Gray Black
Blade Edge Partially Serrated/ComboEdge Plain Plain Partially Serrated/ComboEdge
Blade Material Stainless Steel (154CM) Stainless Steel (8Cr13MoV) 154CM Stainless Steel ATS 34 CPM S35VN CPM S45VN Damascus Stainless Steel (420HC) S30V Steel 420 CPM S30V
Handle Color Black Black Brown/Tan
Knife Type Folding Manual Fixed Blade Automatic Butterfly Folding Automatic
Knife Weight 3.8 4.28 4.2
Pocket Clip Included Yes Yes
Point Tanto Tanto
Sheath Included No No
Total length 8.00 8 7.75 7.13 8.52
Hardness 57-59 RC
Blade Grind Flat Chisel Hollow
Finish Stonewash Black Black, Satin Acid Wash Bead Blast Copper Satin Gray Damascus Brown Red Black Stonewash
Edge Type Plain Serrated Serrated Plain
Handle Length 4.20" 5.37" 4.65" 4.625" 5.30" 4.50" 4.67" 4.70" 5.00"
Color Black Spectrum Red Brown Orange Black, Brown Black, Blue Blue Black, Green OD Green Black, Gray Tan Blue, Red Black, Wood Gray, Spectrum Gray, White Wood Black, White Green Green Camo Black, Green Camo Brown, Gray Gray, Green Black, Blue, Red, White Black, Blue, Orange Black, Red Jade Black OD Green
Frame/Liner Titanium Aluminum Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
User Right Hand Right Hand, Left Hand Right Hand, Left Hand
Opener Thumb Disc, Wave Opener Push Button Thumb Disc Flipper, Thumb Disc, Wave Opener Push Button
Model CQC-7 CQC-7 Fixed Blade E7T37 CQC-7A CQC-7 Tactical CQC-7 Flipper CQC-7K 970SBT CQC-7B Punisher CQC7 Propel
Best Use Everyday Carry Tactical Recreation, Tactical Collection Everyday Carry, Tactical Tactical
Product Type Knife Knife
Cutting Edge 4.00" 3.00" 3.625"
Blade width 1.00" 0.75" 0.96"
Handle Width 1.00" 1.00'
Sheath Kydex
Model Number CQC-7-BT E7A01-BLUE E7T01-BLUE 6034T 6034TBLK BW-BT CQC-7-SF E7T03 E7T15 E7T08-SW E7T-COCO E7T03-SG E7T3-CHRISKYLE-SG E7T3-SG E7T07-SW E7T02 E7T01 E7T04 E7T08 E7T07 E7A32 E7A34 E7A30 E7A31 E7T1052 E7T48 E7T152 E7T32 E7A25 E7A152-PUNISHER E7A105 E7T10 E7T-2014-C E7A24 E7A10 E7A151 E7T105-DAM E7T105 E7T25 E7T22 E7T3-Punisher E7T02-SW E7T01-SW E7A114 E7T52 E7A51 E7A1GRN E7T23 E7T03GRN E713 E7T20-SW E7A51-USN-G4 E7A123 E7A121 E7A8 E7A7 E7A4 E7A3 E7A1 E7A2 E7A8-SW E7A7-SW E7A104 E7A152 E7T CQC7 Operator GXII CQC7 Operator E7T45.4 E7T45.1 E7A5 E7A03-DW E7T03-DW E7T01-RD 30-000842N 30-001317N 30-001308N
Designer Ernest Emerson
Automatic Knife Yes
Details
Brand Emerson Knives Gerber
Prices
MSRP $400.00 $159.99
Used Price $280.00 $111.99
Sale Price $360.00 $143.99

Automatic Knives Descriptions

Emerson Pro-Tech CQC-7

This Emerson/Pro-Tech CQC-7 automatic knife features a Mexican blanket micarta front scale and a red micarta button insert with a black anodized aluminum frame. Includes a pocket clip. The tanto style blade is two-tone black and satin finished 154-CM stainless steel with a chisel grind.The CQC-7 Pro-Tech/Emerson collaboration combines the classic folder design of the CQC-7 and the convenience of an automatic knife. The action on this knife is exactly what you expect from Pro-Tech—it is superb!

Gerber Propel

Durable, fast to deploy, and rugged. This knife is a one-hand opening workhorse with a S30v tanto blade that can cut through anything; the black oxide coating and G-10 handle minimize slip to keep you safe in critical conditions.