Benchmade SOCP Trainer Dagger 176T with MOLLE Sheath
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Benchmade SOCP Trainer Dagger 176T with MOLLE Sheath

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Benchmade SOCP Trainer Dagger 176T with MOLLE SheathOverview of the Benchmade SOCP Trainer Dagger 176T with MOLLE Sheath Train exactly how you carry. The Benchmade SOCP Trainer Dagger 176T matches the balance, indexing, and draw stroke of the live 176 and 178 models, so your reps build real skill. The blunt red blade and ringed handle keep contact drills controlled while preserving true grip and retention. The MOLLE compatible sheath rides where you keep your duty knife, which means your kit placement

Overview of the Benchmade SOCP Trainer Dagger 176T with MOLLE Sheath


Train exactly how you carry. The Benchmade SOCP Trainer Dagger 176T matches the balance, indexing, and draw stroke of the live 176 and 178 models, so your reps build real skill. The blunt red blade and ringed handle keep contact drills controlled while preserving true grip and retention. The MOLLE compatible sheath rides where you keep your duty knife, which means your kit placement never changes between training and real-world use. Made in the USA. Backed by Benchmade’s warranty.

What it helps you do


Build smooth draws, safe retention, and confident re-sheathing during force-on-force, CQB movement, and weapons-transition blocks. Instructors like the high-visibility red finish for quick safety checks. Daily use proves the 176T stands up to hard classes and constant clipping. If any detail is missing here, assume standard Benchmade fit and finish with duty-ready hardware. MPN 176T.



Key Features

  • Designer: Greg Thompson

  • Mechanism/Action: Fixed, fixed blade

  • Blade steel: 440C stainless, 58–60 HRC

  • Blade length: 2.78 in 

  • Thickness: 0.175 in

  • Overall length: 6.81 in

  • Handle: Red coated single-piece with finger ring

  • Finish/Color: Red Cerakote blade, black clip

  • Pocket clip: Deep carry with J hook, DLC coating

  • Sheath: MOLLE compatible, Malice Clip Free, injection molded in black, lanyard hole, dip-coated clip

  • Weight: 2.58 oz trainer

  • Sheath weight: About 1.0–1.04 oz

  • Origin: Made in the USA

  • Warranty: Benchmade Warranty



Compatibility

  • Sheath system: Integrates with the same sheath used for SOCP 176 and 178

  • Mounting: MOLLE webbing, belts, and vests for consistent placement across kits

  • Use cases: Law enforcement, military training, corrections, instructor courses



What’s Included

  • Benchmade SOCP Trainer Dagger 176T

  • Injection-molded MOLLE compatible sheath with clip

  • Factory packaging and documentation



Frequently Asked Questions about SOCP Trainer Dagger 176T


Question 1

Does the trainer match the live SOCP feel?
Yes. It replicates the balance and indexing of the 176 and 178 for realistic reps.

Question 2

Is the blade safe for contact drills?
The blade is blunt with a red finish for visibility. Wear proper protective gear.

Question 3

Will it fit my current MOLLE setup?
Yes. The sheath is MOLLE compatible and mirrors common SOCP carry positions.

Question 4

How should I maintain it?
Wipe after training, check clip tension, and apply light oil to metal contact points.

Question 5

What steel is used and why?
440C offers durability and easy upkeep for high-volume training environments.



Why Buy from WCUniforms


WCUniforms is owned by a former law enforcement officer, EMT, and veterans of the US Marine Corps and Coast Guard. We have used the products we sell in real-world, high-pressure situations, so we know they perform when it matters most. Most orders ship the same day, and we aim to ship in-stock items within 48 business hours. You also get hassle-free 30-day returns with a few exceptions and real-time SMS and email tracking updates on every order. Need help? Our team is ready with instant chat during business hours or by phone at 855-452-4440.

 

MPN: 176T


UPC: 610953138820

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