{"id":15322,"date":"2025-08-17T20:54:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T19:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tacticalreviews.co.uk\/?p=15322"},"modified":"2025-10-19T12:49:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T11:49:33","slug":"knife-review-microtech-socom-elite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tacticalreviews.co.uk\/?p=15322","title":{"rendered":"Knife Review: MICROTECH SOCOM Elite"},"content":{"rendered":"

A time-tested classic, the Microtech<\/a> SOCOM Elite Manual has set a standard for tactical and utility knives. In this detailed review of the Microtech SOCOM Elite Manual folding knife we look at the current 2025 incarnation of this classic.
\nThe original SOCOM has remained a highly popular folding knife since its inception in 1996. Over the years improvements have been made, making the SOCOM more adaptable to different environments. The SOCOM Elite has a unique handle shape that molds to your hand and is offered with different blade shapes and finishes. This review model is the ‘Socom Elite T\/E Blue Standard 161-1 BL’ – featuring the Tanto black cerakote blade.<\/p>\n

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What’s in the box?:<\/b><\/p>\n

A very smart appearance in a black box with red metallic logo; inside the box is an information pack with sticker, and the knife in a plastic bag with warning label.
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