Vintage 1995 Microtech Mini UDT Automatic Knife – Bead Blast Blade (9/95)

A rare and historic piece, this Microtech Mini UDT (Underwater Demolition Team) Automatic Knife dates back to September 1995, making it one of the early production models from Microtech’s legendary lineup. A true collector’s find, this knife features a bead-blasted 440C stainless steel blade with a Chris Reeve-style upper grind, showcasing precision craftsmanship from the Vero Beach era.

The black anodized aluminum handle is fitted with textured rubber inserts, ensuring a non-slip grip in all conditions. The front face of the blade is etched with "Underwater Demolition Team" and "9/95," marking its historical significance. This knife comes with its original gold Microtech box, further cementing its status as a collector’s treasure.

Specifications:

• Overall Length: 5.50"
• Blade Length: 2.375"
• Blade Material: 440C stainless steel
• Blade Style: Drop Point
• Blade Finish: Bead Blast
• Edge Type: Plain
• Handle Length: 3.125"
• Handle Material: Black anodized aluminum with textured rubber inserts
• Weight: 1.13 oz.
• Opening Mechanism: Automatic (push-button)
• Markings: "Underwater Demolition Team" & "9/95" on front blade face
• Origin: Made in the USA – Vero Beach, FL
• Condition: Great condition from a collection, with only slight marks on the handle
• Includes: Original gold Microtech box

A must-have for serious Microtech collectors, this 1995 Mini UDT is a true piece of tactical knife history, blending compact functionality with military-inspired design.