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In production MP400

MP400 Compact Sport

The MP400 Compact Sport is Gerber's compact sliding-plier platform, measuring 112 mm closed and weighing 193 g. The 12-function stainless model combines needlenose pliers, a partially serrated locking blade, scissors, wire tools, drivers and openers with a supplied cloth sheath.

193 g
Weight
12
Tools
112 mm
Closed
Blade steel
Blade
MSRP
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Specs verified 2026-09-01 · 2 sources · 15 fields we could not verify, shown as —

Full specification

Dimensions & weight
Weight
193 g
Weight (imperial)
6.8 oz
Closed length
112 mm
Closed length (imperial)
4.41 in
Open length
142 mm
Width
Thickness
General
Manufacturer
Gerber
Product family
MP400
Release year
Status
In production
Country of manufacture
USA
Tool count (manufacturer)
12
Cost per tool
Knife
Blade steel
Blade length
Edge type
combination
Blade profile
Locking
Yes
One-hand opening
Outside accessible
Pliers
Pliers type
needlenose
Wire cutters
Yes
Replaceable cutters
Hard-wire cutters
Crimper
Carry
Pocket clip
Lanyard attachment
Sheath included
Yes

Tool inventory · 9 mapped · 12 counted by Gerber

As Gerber lists them

Needle Nose Pliers · Partially Serrated Blade · Wire Cutters · Wire Stripper · Small, Medium & Large Flat Drivers · Phillips Driver · Scissors · Bottle Opener · Can Opener

Not on this tool
Regular pliers Plain-edge knife Serrated knife Bit driver Corkscrew Saw File Awl Ruler Tweezers Toothpick

Where this data comes from

12 source records back this page. 15 fields could not be verified against any of them and are shown as — above.

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Field
Source
Type
Checked
Production status gerbergear.com
Gerber's 2025 authorized product list includes both the black 22-05509 and stainless 05500 MP400 Compact Sport variants.
Official catalogue 2026-09-01
Country of manufacture gerbergear.com
The authorized product list identifies these MP400 variants as USA products.
Official catalogue 2026-09-01
Weight gerbergear.com
Converted from Gerber's stated 6.8 oz and rounded to the nearest gram.
Official catalogue 2026-09-01
Closed length gerbergear.com
Converted from 4.4 inches and rounded to the nearest millimetre.
Official catalogue 2026-09-01
Open length gerbergear.com
Converted from the 5.6-inch overall length and rounded to the nearest millimetre.
Official catalogue 2026-09-01
Manufacturer tool count gerbergear.com
Gerber states 12 components; separately sized flat drivers account for the difference from normalized categories.
Official catalogue 2026-09-01
Tool list gerbergear.com
Mapped from Gerber's official component list and needlenose variant table.
Official catalogue 2026-09-01
Edge type gerbergear.com
Official catalogue lists a partially serrated blade.
Official catalogue 2026-09-01
Blade locking gerbergear.com
Variant table specifies SAF.T.PLUS locking knife and tools.
Official catalogue 2026-09-01
Pliers type gerbergear.com
Both stainless and black variant rows specify needlenose pliers.
Official catalogue 2026-09-01
Wire cutters gerbergear.com
Official feature list includes wire cutters.
Official catalogue 2026-09-01
Sheath included gerbergear.com
Gerber's current authorized list specifies a sheath for the black model and a cloth sheath for the stainless model.
Official catalogue 2026-09-01

Not verified: Release year, Width, Thickness, Blade steel, Blade length, Blade profile, One-hand opening, Outside-accessible blade, Replaceable cutters, Hard-wire cutters, Crimper, Pocket clip, Lanyard attachment, MSRP (USD), MSRP (EUR). Each renders as — above. We would rather show a gap than a number nobody stands behind.

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