As soon as you take the Microtech Combat Troodon Gen III D/E 1142-10RD into your hand, you immediately feel the combination of precise mechanics and dynamic tactical design. This model is a high-performance version of the legendary Troodon OTF knife, where the contrast between the bold red handle and the subtle stonewashed blade is not only stylish, but also functional.
Designed by Anthony (Tony) Marfione and fully manufactured and assembled in the 🇺🇸 USA.
🗡️ Blade – D/E (Double Edge), Stonewashed
The D/E blade features an edge on both sides, allowing for:
high penetration
fast and efficient cutting
symmetrical geometry for tactical tasks
Stonewashed finish:
reduces glare
hides minor scratches from use
gives it a visually understated look
The symmetrical blade with a high grind ensures:
excellent cutting performance
even force distribution during cutting
tip stability
This model uses premium knife-making materials characterized by:
high edge retention
excellent wear resistance
good corrosion resistance
low maintenance requirements
Such steel provides long-term performance even under more demanding use.
Jimping on the upper and lower parts of the handle
Recessed side slider for natural operation
Ambidextrous deep carry clip (right/left, tip-down)
Secondary details such as the serial number and date of manufacture
The red color is visually striking and also practical — it pairs well with tactical gear and helps conceal signs of everyday carry.
⚙️ Technical specifications (approximate)
Parameters may vary depending on the specific production run.
Model Combat Troodon Gen III D/E
Product number 1142-10RD
Edge type D/E (Double Edge)
Handle color Red
Mechanism D/A OTF – Slide Lock
Designer Anthony Marfione
Microtech Knives is an American manufacturer with more than thirty years of tradition in producing top-tier automatic and OTF knives. Typical hallmarks include:
Each piece is manufactured and assembled by hand in the USA under the leadership of Anthony Marfione.
The Combat Troodon Gen III is synonymous with strength, reliability, and tactical versatility in the world of OTF knives. The D/E (Double Edge) version offers a symmetrical blade with an edge on both sides, increasing penetration and cutting versatility for tactical work.
The recessed side slider ensures smooth and intuitive operation – the blade deploys and retracts in one motion. The entire mechanism is designed to be fast, reliable, and confidence-inspiring with every use.
Careful maintenance will ensure the knife’s long-term reliability and high performance.
The Microtech Combat Troodon Gen III D/E 1142-10RD combines powerful tactical performance, precise American manufacturing, and an eye-catching contrast between the red handle and discreet stonewashed blade. This model will appeal to anyone who wants a reliable and robust OTF knife without compromise 🔪🔥
