The Microtech SOCOM Alpha Fixed Blade Knife (Serrated Stonewash T/E, Black) brings the battle-proven SOCOM platform into a rugged fixed blade built for serious performance. Known for its unmistakable design and rock-solid grip profile, the SOCOM Alpha carries Microtech’s legendary craftsmanship into a hard-use knife that’s ready for demanding environments and real-world tasks.
At the center of the SOCOM Alpha is a formidable 5.38 inch premium steel tanto blade featuring a partially serrated edge and a durable stonewash finish. The tanto blade profile is engineered for strength, delivering outstanding piercing capability and reinforced tip durability for tough cutting jobs. The partially serrated edge adds versatility by providing aggressive cutting power through rope, webbing, and fibrous materials while still maintaining a clean plain edge section for controlled slicing. The stonewash finish gives the blade a rugged, worn-in appearance while helping conceal scratches and wear that come with heavy use, making it an ideal finish for a working knife.
The handle features tough black G-10 scales built around Microtech’s recognizable ridged grip design. This profile offers excellent traction and control, locking comfortably into the hand for confident handling in a variety of conditions. G-10 is widely respected for its durability, resistance to moisture, and ability to maintain grip even in wet or demanding environments. Whether used with bare hands or gloves, the handle provides a secure and dependable hold when precision and control matter most.
Built with extended tang construction, the SOCOM Alpha offers exceptional strength and balance throughout the entire knife. This design ensures the blade and handle function as a single solid unit, giving users the durability required for demanding field use. A lanyard hole at the base of the tang adds additional carry options and extra security when working in challenging conditions.
Measuring 10.5 inches overall and weighing 7.76 ounces, the SOCOM Alpha strikes an excellent balance between cutting power and maneuverability. It feels substantial in hand while still allowing for precise control during detailed cutting tasks.
Each knife includes a custom-molded Kydex sheath with a belt clip for secure and convenient carry. The sheath holds the knife firmly in place while allowing for quick deployment when needed.
Please note: the steel used in Microtech knives may change due to steel supplies and suppliers. For questions about the steel in a particular Microtech product, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Proudly made in the USA, the SOCOM Alpha reflects Microtech’s commitment to premium materials, precision machining, and uncompromising performance.
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