
π·οΈ Microtech
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New Drop1d ago
Microtech's UTX-85 Gen IV Adds a Crud Kutter
The Microtech UTX-85 Gen IV Outbreak Signature pairs a 3.125-inch dark apocalyptic M390MK blade with blood-splatter green aluminum at $357.
Brand News1d ago
Microtech's $331 Steak Knife Set Is M390MK for Dinner
Microtech's four-piece steak knife set uses 4.5-inch serrated M390MK blades on fluted black G10 handles, built in the USA for $331.
Brand News1d ago
Microtech's $248 Chef's Knife Is M390MK in the Kitchen
Microtech's 8-inch chef's knife pairs a wharncliffe M390MK blade with a 5.5-inch fluted G10 handle, made in the USA and priced at $248.
New Drop1d ago
Microtech's UTX-70 Gen IV Is 2.5 Inches and 1.4 Ounces
The Microtech UTX-70 Gen IV keeps the smallest OTF in the Ultratech family at 1.4 ounces, with a 2.5-inch M390MK blade and a $249 price.
New Drop1d ago
Microtech's Ultratech ZBP Finally Kills Blade Play
Microtech's Ultratech ZBP adds Zero Blade Play and a Dual Fuel Drivetrain to the classic OTF, with a 3.5-inch M390MK blade for $437.
New Drop1d ago
Microtech's $99 TAC-P Mini Is Titanium Insurance
The Microtech TAC-P Mini is a 6.05-inch titanium kubaton with a chisel tip, an anodized glass breaker, and a Kydex sheath for $99.
social3d ago
Microtech's Halloween Ultratech Pair Shows the Value of a Theme Done Right
Microtech's Ultratech 122-1HWS and 121-1HWS Halloween editions show how a limited colorway can carry a production OTF knife.
gossip14d ago
The Knife Collection He Lost at Gunpoint, and What He Is Buying Next
A collector posted photos of the knives he lost when he was robbed at gunpoint, and asked what to buy now that he is starting over.
gossip26d ago
An OTF Collection That Is Mostly Legal in the Kitchen
A r/knifeclub out-the-front collection mixes Microtech models with clones of the same designs, and its owner notes where they can be carried.
gossip29d ago
A Hawk Talon at $875 and the Secondary Market's Reality Check
A r/Knife_Swap seller asking $875 for a Hawk Talon that cost $1,000 shows what happens to grail knives when money gets tight.
socialSep 30
A Microtech MSI in Sangria, and the Size Warning That Comes With It
A Microtech MSI in the Sangria finish shows up in an r/knives NKD post, with the owner noting it is definitely larger than expected in person.
socialSep 21
Is the Marfione Bee a Sign Microtech Is Building Out a New Line?
An r/knifeclub post asks whether Microtech's Marfione Bee collaboration is a one-off or the start of a broader series collectors should watch.
socialSep 13
A Microtech Hera II Mini 30th Anniversary Hits the Swap as the Owner Moves House
A 30th Anniversary Microtech Hera II Mini with a factory edge hits r/Knife_Swap as the owner moves house - a snapshot of the OTF aftermarket.
socialSep 13
Microtech's 531-7 Letter Opener Is the Novelty Blade r/knifeclub Cannot Stop Posting
A Microtech letter opener in 300 Win Mag styling, model 531-7, landed on r/knifeclub - a reminder that the shop's novelty blades have fans.
New DropSep 11
Microtech Dirac D/E Ships Cyan With a Full Serrated Edge at $361
Microtech's Dirac gets a cyan chassis and a full-serrated double-edge blade at $361 β a 2.30-ounce dual-action OTF with a cover firing slider.
Brand NewsSep 11
Microtech's Kitchen Line Adds Black Cherry G-10 Across Four M390MK Blades From $122
Microtech's culinary line added Black Cherry G-10 across four M390MK blades β Paring, Santoku, Boning and an 8-inch Chef's β from $122.
gossipSep 11
'Do Not Support Microtech': A Warranty Dispute Over Aftermarket Scales Becomes a Magnuson-Moss Debate
A r/knives owner says Microtech voided his warranty over aftermarket scales and cites the Magnuson-Moss Act β comments say the law misses the point.
socialSep 10
Birthday Knife Advice: A Buyer Hunts a Titanium Microtech Stitch Ram-Lok and Gets a Lesson in Fakes
Someone wants to surprise a partner with a 3.7-inch Microtech Stitch Ram-Lok in titanium. r/knifeclub's advice: buy only from authorized dealers.
socialSep 7
Microtech Socom RAM-LOK or Pro-Tech Mordax? r/knives Picks Sides in the Premium Button-Lock Duel
A one-question thread β Microtech Socom RAM-LOK or Pro-Tech Mordax MX101? β had r/knives choosing sides, with the Socom taking an early lead.
socialSep 6
RIP Key Fob: A Hamilton, a UTX-85, and a Broken Ford Key Tell the Story on r/EDC
A Microtech UTX-85, Hamilton field watch, and one very broken Ford key fob anchored an r/EDC carry post with a title that wrote itself: 'RIP key fob.'
socialSep 4
Matching Microtechs for the Long Weekend: SOCOM Warcom SS and Scarab II D/E Kick Off r/knives' Three-Day Carry
A three-day weekend calls for matching Microtechs β a SOCOM Warcom SS and a Scarab II D/E lead the pocket rotation on r/knives...
socialAug 28
NKD! Microtech Halo IV Hits r/knifeclub: 'It Corrected Everything I Didn't Like About the Halo V'
An NKD post on r/knifeclub shows off the Microtech Halo IV, with the owner praising it for fixing the Halo V's shortcomings.
socialAug 25
r/knives 'Legality of Purchasing and Shipping an OTF to NY State?': Community Explains State Knife Laws
r/knives' OTF-to-NY thread sparked a community explainer on how state knife laws vary for automatics and out-the-front knives.
socialAug 22
10th Anniversary Infidel NKD: The Double-Edged OTF Icon Gets Its Milestone Moment on r/knifeclub
An r/knifeclub NKD celebrates the 10th anniversary Microtech Infidel β the double-edged OTF that helped define the automatic knife category.
socialAug 20
Ultratech Break-In and Reliability: The r/knives Thread Settling the OTF Debate
An Ultratech reliability question on r/knives drew the community's collective experience β break-in, maintenance, and whether OTFs are worth it.
socialAug 16
Some Microtechs: The OTF Collection Post That Keeps Fueling the Obsession on r/knives
A casual 'some Microtechs' collection post on r/knives draws the usual crowd β OTFs, Hellhounds, and the eternal debate over which model rules.
socialAug 11
Titanium Tuesday, Microtech Edition: An OTF Legend Gets the Ti Treatment
r/knifeclub's Titanium Tuesday gets a Microtech edition β an OTF with titanium hardware that shows the automatic brand's premium side.
socialAug 11
Feelin Purple: The Purple EDC Aesthetic Takes Over r/knifeclub
A purple carry post on r/knifeclub shows the color trend that keeps growing β anodized titanium, purple G10, and matching sets.
gossipAug 8
Hot Take: The MSI Mini Is the Least 'Mall Ninja' Microtech β r/knives Reacts
A r/knives hot take argues the MSI Mini is the least 'mall ninja' Microtech β and the community fires back with its own takes on the brand's...
socialAug 8
Microtech Socom Elite vs. Socom Ramlok: r/knifeclub Weighs the Two Icons
A r/knifeclub comparison thread pits the classic Microtech Socom Elite against the newer Ramlok β and the community debates which manual folder...
socialAug 7
Mean Green Machines: A Gen 2 Combat Troodon and Benchmade Adamas Arrive Together
A matching green Gen 2 Microtech Combat Troodon and Benchmade Adamas land in one NKD post β two heavy hitters that show how far the 'mean green'...
socialAug 4
Ultratech Gen II Deals Are Everywhere: r/knives Rides the Discontinued Wave
With Gen IIs discontinued, r/knives members are snapping up Ultratech deals β and debating whether the old generation actually beats the new ones.
socialAug 4
Microtech LUDT Journeyman Limited: The 'Milwaukee Poser' Debate Heats Up r/knifeclub
A Microtech LUDT Journeyman Limited post on r/knifeclub sparks a debate over its red-and-black colorway β genuine collab or careful homage?
socialAug 3
Unboxing the Microtech Glock G19K: The Collab That Has r/knifeclub Talking
A Reddit unboxing of the Microtech Glock G19K Black Handle 81-1T shows off the crossover between America's OTF king and its most famous pistol brand.
gossipAug 3
Mixed Feelings on a Socom Elite Ram Lok T/E Champagne: The $500 Buyer's Remorse Thread
An NKD post for a Microtech Socom Elite Ram Lok T/E Champagne comes with mixed feelings β and r/knifeclub weighs in on expensive-knife regret.
socialAug 2
What's the Catch? r/knifeclub Digs Into a $78 Microtech with M390
A $78 Microtech with M390 seems bonkers β so r/knifeclub is picking apart the catch before anyone pulls the trigger.
socialAug 1
Microtech Collection Posts Keep Fueling the OTF Obsession on r/knives
A Microtech collection post on r/knives showcases the OTF brand's enduring grip on enthusiasts β and the rabbit hole is deep.
New DropJul 30
Microtech LUDT Nero: Stealth All-Black Automatic with Full Serrated M390MK
Microtech releases the LUDT Nero, a fully blacked-out automatic with DLC-coated M390MK blade and textured aluminum handle.
New DropJul 29
Microtech Releases Limited Run Socom Elite Manual with DLC Coating
Microtech drops a limited run of the Socom Elite manual folder with full DLC coating, offering a stealthy tactical EDC for enthusiasts.
New DropJul 28
Microtech Deploys Full DLC-Coated Ultratech β Stealth OTF Gets Even Darker
Microtech Knives has released a fully DLC-coated version of their iconic Ultratech OTF (Out-The-Front) automatic. This "stealth" configuration takes...
Brand NewsJul 27
Microtech Acquires Marfione Custom Shop: Scaling Hand-Finished Limited Production
Microtech absorbs the Marfione Custom operation to scale hand-finished limited-edition production while maintaining quality standards.
New DropJul 27
Microtech Cypher MK II: Updated OTF with M390MK Drop Point and Full Aluminum Chassis
Microtech refreshes the Cypher OTF with an M390MK blade, updated spring mechanism, and full 6061-T6 aluminum handle.
New DropJul 26
Microtech Ultratech D/E S/E: Stonewashed M390 with Signature Aluminum
Microtech releases a stonewashed M390 variant of the Ultratech with dual-edge grind and signature 6061-T6 aluminum handle.
New DropJul 25
Microtech Combat Troodon Bronze: Limited DLC OTF with Serrated Edge
Microtech releases a limited Combat Troodon with bronze DLC coating, partially serrated M390MK blade, and signature OTF action.
New DropJul 24
Microtech L.U.D.T. Journeyman Gen III: Milwaukee Tool-Inspired Tactical Automatic
Microtech pays homage to Milwaukee Tool with a red aluminum-handled L.U.D.T. Journeyman Gen III featuring a BΓΆhler M390MK tanto blade and button-actuated automatic deployment.
New DropJul 23
Microtech Hera Mini: Compact OTF with M390MK and Aluminum Handle
Microtech launches the Hera Mini, a pocket-friendly OTF with M390MK steel, aluminum chassis, and dual-action deployment.
New DropJul 22
Microtech MSI Gets New G10 Scale Options and Serrated Edge Variant
Microtech expands the MSI (Manual Stitch Integral) lineup with textured G10 scale options and a fully serrated blade variant.
New DropJul 21
This Tactical Knife's Subtle New Look Reinforces Its Utilitarian Roots
A tactical knife gets a subtle yet meaningful visual update that stays true to its no-nonsense utilitarian heritage.
New DropJul 19
Microtech LUDT Gen 3: Manual Action Pocket Knife with M390MK and Aluminum
Microtech reimagines the LUDT as a manual folder with M390MK blade steel and sculpted aluminum handles.
New DropJul 18
Microtech MSI Star Wars: Limited Edition Glykon Drops for Collectors
The microtech brand has been making waves in the EDC community with their latest release: Microtech MSI Star Wars. This new offering.