Condition
Inspected
Collection → Benchmade 176 SOCP Dagger
Benchmade · 176
Double-edged 440C · black powdercoat · made in Oregon
In the collection · Not for sale
Purpose-built, and honest about it.
The SOCP — Special Operations Combatives Program — is the rare modern Benchmade that hides nothing. A double-edged dagger ground from 440C, a skeletonized handle sized to ride flat under a plate carrier, and a deep-carry sheath that disappears into MOLLE. There is no clip-point compromise here and no folding mechanism to baby. It is one piece of steel built to do one thing.
It sits in the collection as the counterweight to the customs: where Hawk performs and Chris Reeve refines, the SOCP simply commits. Inspected, complete with its injection-molded sheath, and Wolf Certified.
Specifications per Benchmade for the 176BK. Final photography and a unit-level condition report are produced before sale.