- Model: 163-9
- Blade Style: Tanto
- Edge Type: Full Serrated
- Blade Finish: Bead Blast
- Blade Steel: Premium (commonly CPM-S35VN)
- Blade Length: ~4"–5" range
- Overall Length: ~9"
- Handle Material: Black G-10
- Lock Type: Titanium Frame Lock
- Opening: Manual (Thumb Studs)
- Pocket Clip: Tip-Up Carry
- Use: Tactical, EDC, heavy-duty cutting
- Made in USA
The Microtech Socom Delta tanto single action folding knife was the 2012 Blade Magazine winner of "American Made Knife of the Year". Named after the elite Delta Force, the Socom Delta features G-10 handles with titanium lockbar and lanyard hole. The Socom Delta also comes a ceramic bearing system and pivot adjustment screw. The 4" bead blast finish powdered stainless steel standard edge blade is stamped with serial number and date of manufacture.