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Questions & Answers
does this have the leather backer for the top of the sheath?

No it doesn't. I've got the full sized version. You don't really sweat from it

by CueBall, Verified Owner, September 7, 2021
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Overpriced junque by johndon762, Verified Owner, April 29, 2025
This is not a cheap, Chinesium knife yet, it has ALL of the hallmarks of a really cheap Chinesium knife. --The edges were not sharp. The point was very pointy so that is good but, the edges were ground roughly and were not sharp. --The retention...
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excellent knife by Jonathan Smallwood, Verified Owner, January 22, 2025
This thing is very comfortable to carry with the leather backing. Also alot of fun to play with.
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Blade Length:
2.22 in
Overall Length:
6.25 in
Blade Material:
440C
Handle Material:
440C
Blade Finish:
Diamond-like Carbon Coated
Handle Color:
Black
Sheath Material:
Plastic

Code: 79-KN1-173MS-173BK

MPN: 173BK

UPC: 610953151911

List: $108.00Save $8.00
$100.00
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Product Info for Benchmade 173 Mini SOCP 2.22in Fixed Blade Knife

The Benchmade 173 Mini SOCP Fixed Blade Knife is unlike other Fixed Blade Knives because it has been optimized for concealed carry. Whether you want to keep it on you as an EDC knife that you always have access to or just bring it along on a hike so that you have it in a pinch, you can count on the Benchmade 173 Mini SOCP 2.22in Fixed Blade Knife. It is perfect for both self-defense and regular use, and it is MOLLE-compatible to give you plenty of attachment options.image

Specifications for Benchmade 173 Mini SOCP 2.22in Fixed Blade Knife:

Manufacturer: Benchmade
Blade Length: 2.22 in
Overall Length: 6.25 in
Blade Material: 440C
Knife Application: Fixed Blade
Handle Material: 440C
Blade Finish: Diamond-like Carbon Coated
Handle Color: Black
Sheath Material: Plastic
Weight: 3 oz
Hand: Ambidextrous
Quantity: 1
Blade Type: Fixed Blade

Features of Benchmade 173 Mini SOCP 2.22in Fixed Blade Knife

  • Action: Fixed Blade
  • Blade Steel: 440C
  • Blade Length: 2.22"
  • Blade Thickness: 0.175"
  • Overall Length: 6.25"
  • Handle Length: 4.03"
  • Handle Thickness: 0.175"
  • Weight: 3.00oz.
  • Blade Edge Plain
  • Blade Finish/Color: Diamond-like Carbon Coated
  • Blade Steel: 440C (58-60 HRC)
  • Blade Style/Shape: Double-Edge Dagger
  • Clip Type: Deep-Carry
  • Clip Position: Tip-Down
  • Handle Material: 440C
  • Lanyard Hole: Yes
  • Sheath Type: Injection Molded Plastic

Package Contents:

  • Benchmade 173 Mini SOCP Fixed Blade Knife

Benchmade 173 Mini SOCP 2.22in Fixed Blade Knife Orderable Models

List of Orderable Models

  • Benchmade Mini SOCP Fixed Blade Knife, 2.22 in, 6.25 in, 440C, Black, 173BK , MPN: 173BK , UPC: 610953151911 , Code: 79-KN1-173MS-173BK
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