Early Microtech Socom Elite – Very Rare

Rare Microtech Socom Elite Framelock Folder – 2003 Satin Blade

Provenance and Rarity
Few folders command attention like the Microtech Socom Elite framelock, especially an early 11/2003 example with serial number 0350. Collectors recognise this era for tighter tolerances and cleaner grinds. As a result, this piece stands out as an extremely rare find in excellent condition. Demand continues to rise, and pieces like this rarely surface with such strong originality.

Blade Performance and Construction
Precision defines the satin finished blade. It cuts clean, holds an edge, and reflects the disciplined heat treatment Microtech became known for. Moreover, the framelock design delivers solid lockup with zero play. Every deployment feels controlled and deliberate, which serious users appreciate. The Microtech Socom Elite framelock balances strength with refined action.

Handle, Grip and Everyday Authority
Grip matters, and the black aluminium handle delivers confidence without excess weight. Non-slip inlays ensure control in all conditions. In addition, the ergonomic shape sits naturally in hand, encouraging extended use without fatigue. This Microtech Socom Elite framelock offers authority, reliability, and undeniable presence.

• Early 2003 production, highly collectible
• Satin blade with exceptional edge retention
• Solid framelock with confident lockup
• Lightweight aluminium handle with secure inlays
• Excellent condition with strong collector appeal

A note from SC - This knife is one of two that are available from this high value collection. This collector certainly knew what they were looking for and chose well. Two people will be very happy to be able to get their hands on this model. A very rare piece indeed.