{"product_id":"benchmade-177bk-mini-socp","title":"Benchmade 177BK Mini SOCP","description":"\u003ch2\u003eConcealed Carry Fixed Blade for Personal Defense\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Benchmade 177BK Mini SOCP delivers reliable protection in a compact, concealable design. This fixed blade knife features a spear-point blade optimized for personal defense scenarios. Built with 440C stainless steel throughout, it offers corrosion resistance and edge retention in a lightweight 3-ounce package.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpear-Point Blade Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optimized geometry for personal defense applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull 440C Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blade and handle machined from the same corrosion-resistant steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Coated Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reduces glare and provides additional corrosion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.22-inch blade length for discreet carry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMOLLE Compatible Sheath:\u003c\/strong\u003e Injection molded plastic sheath integrates with tactical gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-ounce total weight for comfortable daily carry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.22 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Steel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e440C (58-60 HRC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e440C Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.0 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.175 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.18 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the SOCP design different from other fixed blades?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SOCP (Special Operations Combatives Program) design features a spear-point blade geometry specifically developed for personal defense applications, with ergonomics optimized for retention and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the sheath compatible with standard duty gear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the injection molded plastic sheath is MOLLE compatible and integrates with plate carriers, duty belts, and other tactical gear systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow does 440C steel perform for a defense knife?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e440C stainless steel offers good edge retention and excellent corrosion resistance. Heat treated to 58-60 HRC, it provides a balance of toughness and edge holding ability suitable for personal defense use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the total length with the sheath?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe knife has an open length of 6.25 inches. The sheath adds 0.92 ounces to the total carry weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this knife be carried concealed legally?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnife carry laws vary by jurisdiction. Check your local and state laws regarding fixed blade carry, concealment, and blade length restrictions before carrying this knife.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benchmade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43773632479331,"sku":"34558","price":108.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/7546\/5827\/files\/34558_650cbc44-28a5-49a4-8e34-0526af3758eb.jpg?v=1760234133","url":"https:\/\/tacticaledge.com\/products\/benchmade-177bk-mini-socp","provider":"tacticaledge.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}