Benchmade SOCP

Benchmade SOCP

Developed for real-world combatives and refined by the uncompromising craftsmen at Benchmade, the SOCP (Special Operations Combatives Program) dagger is a tool designed for moments when distance collapses, options disappear, and resolve is all that’s left.

This blade was never meant to impress the uninitiated. It’s long, narrow, and ruthlessly focused—optimized for speed, control, and retention under extreme stress. The iconic finger ring isn’t decoration; it’s insurance. It anchors the knife to your hand when fine motor skills fail and chaos takes over, allowing rapid transitions, retention, and redeployment without hesitation.

The skeletonized handle keeps weight to a minimum, making the SOCP easy to carry and lightning-fast to deploy. Worn discreetly on kit, belt, or plate carrier, it stays out of the way until it absolutely shouldn’t be.

This is not a knife for fantasy or flair. It’s for professionals, protectors, and disciplined civilians who understand that restraint is a virtue—but readiness is a duty.

Carry it with humility. Train with intention. Trust it without question.

Specifications & Key Features

• Blade Length: ~3.2 in (8.1 cm)

• Overall Length: ~7.25 in (18.4 cm)

• Blade Steel: 440C stainless steel

• Blade Style: Double-edge dagger profile

• Handle: Skeletonized steel with integrated finger ring

• Finish: Black

• Sheath: Injection-molded sheath, MOLLE and belt compatible

• Weight: ~2.2 oz (knife only)

• Carry Options: Plate carrier, belt, MOLLE, duty gear

• Origin: Made in the USA

Purpose-built. Professionally trusted. Absolutely unforgiving.