The Microtech Socom Elite Automatic Satin Merlot Red (160A-4MR) is a premium tactical folding knife that combines legendary performance with a refined, high-contrast finish. As part of Microtech’s iconic Socom Elite lineup—trusted since 1996—this automatic model is engineered for durability, ergonomics, and dependable real-world use.
This version features a single-edge (S/E) clip point blade with a clean satin finish, delivering a sleek, polished appearance that highlights the blade’s precision grind. The clip point profile provides excellent piercing capability and controlled slicing, making it ideal for both tactical tasks and everyday carry.
Crafted from premium M390 blade steel, the Socom Elite offers outstanding edge retention, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability. The side-opening automatic mechanism ensures fast, powerful deployment with solid lockup, making it a reliable tool in demanding conditions.