{"product_id":"socp-dagger-black-serrated-edge-with-tan-sheath-12481","title":"Benchmade 178SBKSN SOCP Dagger Knife","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGreg Thompson SOCP Dagger for Close Quarters Defense\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Benchmade 178SBKSN SOCP Dagger delivers specialized capability for close quarters combat and tactical operations. Greg Thompson designed this fixed blade with a skeletonized drop-point profile and serrated edge for maximum cutting efficiency in confined spaces. The 440C steel blade features a black coating for reduced visibility and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkeletonized Drop-Point Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reduces weight while maintaining structural integrity for tactical applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerrated Edge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cuts through rope, webbing, and fibrous materials with aggressive efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMOLLE Compatible Sheath:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrates directly with plate carriers and tactical gear systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e440C Steel Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Proven steel offers reliable edge retention and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanyard Hole:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides retention options for high-stress environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreg Thompson\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e440C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.22 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.25 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.20 oz (knife), 1.04 oz (sheath)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.175 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSheath Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInjection Molded Plastic\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 standard tactical knives?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SOCP (Special Operations Combatives Program) design features a skeletonized drop-point blade optimized for close quarters situations. The compact 3.22-inch blade and specialized grip geometry provide control in confined spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow does the MOLLE compatible sheath attach to gear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe injection molded plastic sheath includes MOLLE attachment points that integrate with standard tactical webbing systems on plate carriers, chest rigs, and battle belts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat cutting tasks work best with the serrated edge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe serrated edge excels at cutting rope, paracord, webbing, and other fibrous materials. The aggressive teeth maintain cutting ability even when the blade encounters tough materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the blade coating and why is it used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe black coating reduces light reflection for tactical applications and provides additional corrosion resistance to the 440C steel blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this knife come with a warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBenchmade backs this knife with their standard warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Contact Benchmade directly for specific warranty terms and service options.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benchmade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43773543481443,"sku":"12481","price":106.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/7546\/5827\/files\/products-12481.jpg?v=1776802098","url":"https:\/\/tacticaledge.com\/products\/socp-dagger-black-serrated-edge-with-tan-sheath-12481","provider":"tacticaledge.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}