SOG Seal Pup Elite

$99.95

Most fixed blades at this price either sacrifice steel quality or sheath quality. The SOG Seal Pup Elite doesn't make that tradeoff. The AUS-8 clip point blade runs SOG's Cryogenic Heat Treatment process, which hardens the steel at the atomic level for better edge retention than standard heat treat. The Kydex sheath is MOLLE-compatible with an integrated cordage cutter slot and drainage holes. You can carry it on a belt, a pack strap, or mounted directly to MOLLE webbing. At 5.4 ounces, it doesn't announce itself.

Most fixed blades at this price either sacrifice steel quality or sheath quality. The SOG Seal Pup Elite doesn't make that tradeoff. The AUS-8 clip point blade runs SOG's Cryogenic Heat Treatment process, which hardens the steel at the atomic level for better edge retention than standard heat treat. The Kydex sheath is MOLLE-compatible with an integrated cordage cutter slot and drainage holes. You can carry it on a belt, a pack strap, or mounted directly to MOLLE webbing. At 5.4 ounces, it doesn't announce itself.

What Makes This Stand Out

  • Cryogenically treated AUS-8 at HRC 57-58: SOG's heat treatment process runs over 48 hours and significantly improves edge retention over standard AUS-8

  • Partially serrated combo edge: plain edge for slicing and field tasks; serrated section handles webbing, cordage, and tough materials

  • Spine rasp for thumb placement and utility tasks such as notching, filing, emergency fire-starting

  • Kydex sheath with MOLLE compatibility integrates cleanly into pack gear or belt carry; cordage cutter built into the sheath when the knife is holstered

  • Hardcase TiNi coating: non-reflective black finish reduces glare in the field and adds a layer of corrosion resistance over the steel

Spec Detail
Blade SteelAUS-8 Stainless Steel, HRC 57–58 (SOG Cryogenic Heat Treatment)
Blade Grind⚠ TBD — verify before publishing
Blade StyleClip point
Blade FinishHardcase Black TiNi (titanium nitride)
Edge TypePartially serrated (combo edge)
Blade Length4.85"
Blade Thickness0.185"
Overall Length9.5"
Handle MaterialGlass-Reinforced Nylon (GRN), Black
Weight5.4 oz
TangFull tang
SheathBlack Kydex — MOLLE-compatible, belt clip, drainage holes, integrated cordage cutter slot
Country of OriginTaiwan

Who It's For

  • Field and duty carry where the sheath needs to integrate with existing gear

  • Hard-use outdoor tasks: hunting, hiking, camp work, survival kit

  • Anyone who wants a proven fixed blade under $100 with a quality sheath included

  • Operators or preparedness-minded buyers stepping up to a dedicated field knife

Who It's NOT For

  • Left-side or cross-draw carry

  • Environments with prolonged saltwater exposure since AUS-8 is corrosion resistant but not corrosion proof; wipe and oil after heavy use in wet conditions

  • Fine woodworking or precision carving, asthe combo edge and blade geometry are built for utility and hard use, not detailed craft work

📦 SHIPPING & DELIVERY

  • $7.95 flat-rate shipping (Continental US)

  • FREE shipping on orders over $99

  • Most orders processed within 2 business days

  • Shipped via UPS with tracking

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