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Microtech Combat Troodon D/E Gen III

The Microtech Combat Troodon D/E Gen III is a rugged, dependable, double-action OTF automatic knife with a 4-inch M390MK steel dagger blade, designed for utility and close combat. It features a thumb slide open and lock mechanism, anodized aluminum handle, and reflects Microtech's legendary reliability.

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Weight144.9 g (5.11 oz)
PriceUS$511
Blade steelM390MK
Lock typeOTF (out-the-front) slide lock
Technical Specs

Specifications

CategoryAutomatic Knife
Blade length102 mm (4.02 in)
Overall length241 mm (9.49 in)
Closed length144.5 mm (5.69 in)
Blade thickness3.3 mm (0.13 in)
Handle materialAluminum
FinishBlackwash
Opening methodDouble-action automatic thumb slide
Clip typeReversible or black tip-down with ceramic detent
Carry Profile

Best for

▣Law Enforcement▣Armed Forces▣First Responder▣Everyday Carry▣Close Quarter Combat
Field Signals

Common praise

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Robust and heavy-duty design suitable for hard use

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Excellent blade deployment with Dual Fuel Drive system

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High-quality M390MK steel with good edge retention

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Ergonomic handle with good grip and ambidextrous clip

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Made in the USA with lifetime warranty

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Common complaints

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Price is high compared to some competitors

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Clip tension can be too tight out of box requiring adjustment

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