Gerber Presto

Which of the following assisted opening knives is the best? Buck Catapult, Gerber Presto, or Kershaw Scallion?

Which is the best of these three? Th Buck knife has a “Molded Thermoplastic” handle. Is that as strong as stainless steel?
Here here are the links for the three knives:

Although I would be happy to get any of them as a gift, I am partial to the Buck. I also like the option they offer of personalizing it with a name.

Gerber Presto 3 5 Spring Assisted Knife

Aluminum Presto 2.5 F/E Clam $48.70 Aluminum Presto 2.5 F/E Clam.Our upgraded line of Presto knives feature an attractive aluminum handle with rubber inserts and use Gerber’s patented F.A.S.T. assisted opening technology for quick, easy, one-handed deployment. A safety protects user while the blade is in open and closed positions. F.A.S.T. Assisted Opening Safety protects when blade is open or closed Attractive aluminum handle Overa…

Aluminum Presto 2.5 F/E Clam Aluminum Presto – Assisted Open, 2.5 Fine Edge Clam PackManufacture ID: 22-41074Our upgraded line of Presto knives feature an attractive aluminum handle with rubber inserts and use Gerber’s patented F.A.S.T. assisted opening technology for quick, easy, one-handed deployment. A safety protects user while the blade is in open and closed positions. F.A.S.T. Assisted Opening Safety protects when blade…

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Gerber 22-47162 Fast Draw Spring Assisted Opening Stainless Steel Fine Edge Knife $24.84 With spring-assisted technology, the Gerber Fast Draw Knife deploys quickly and easily with one hand. This fine edge knife can be triggered using the thumb stub or with a sudden release of the index finger. The Fast Draw features a high carbon surgical stainless steel blade and tactile texturing on nylon handle. The blade measures 2.99 inches in length. A sturdy pocket clip keeps it close at hand….

Gerber 22-41581 Aluminum Presto 3.0 Serrated Edge Knife $34.53 Our upgraded line of Presto knives feature an attractive aluminum handle with rubber inserts and use Gerber’s patented F.A.S.T. assisted opening technology for quick easy one-handed deployment. A safety protects user while the blade is in open and closed positions.Overall Length: 7″ Length Closed: 4″ Length of Blade: 3″ Weight: 3.6 oz. Blade Material: 440A stainless steel Handle Material: Cast alu…

Gerber 22-41075 Aluminum Presto 3.0 Fine Edge Knife $34.41 The Aluminum Presto 3.0 – Fine Edge knife features an attractive aluminum handle with rubber inserts and use Gerber’s patented F.A.S.T. assisted opening technology for quick, easy, one-handed deployment. A safety protects user while the blade is in open and closed positions….

Gerber Aluminum Presto 3.0 $64.99 The Gerber® Presto 3.0 features an attractive aluminum handle with rubber inserts and Gerber’s patented F.A.S.T. assisted opening technology for quick, easy, 1-handed deployment. A safety protects you while the blade is in the open and closed positions….