Product Description
The Heretic Hydra V4 OTF Commando Edition H406-15A-COMM pairs a 3.625-inch camo-finished CPM MagnaCut tanto blade with Heretic's Hydra automatic platform, built for buyers who want a reinforced tanto tip and a tactical camo finish in a push-button OTF.
CPM MagnaCut is Crucible's stainless steel engineered specifically for knife blades by metallurgist Larrin Thomas, rather than optimizing for one property, MagnaCut is formulated to deliver strong edge retention, corrosion resistance, and toughness simultaneously, closing the gap that usually forces a tradeoff between the three. Its balanced carbide structure keeps it easier to sharpen than extreme high-vanadium steels like CPM-S90V, while still outperforming older workhorse stainless steels like D2, 154CM, and CPM-S30V on corrosion resistance and edge stability.
The tanto blade shape on this Hydra V4 trades the curved belly of a drop point or recurve for a reinforced, angular tip built for piercing and tip strength, a common choice for buyers who prioritize tip durability over general-purpose slicing geometry.
The camo finish is a patterned cosmetic treatment applied over the CPM MagnaCut blade, giving the Commando Edition a tactical, low-visibility look distinct from Heretic's satin, stonewash, or coated finish options.
The out-the-front mechanism fires the blade straight out of the front of the handle at the push of a button and retracts it the same way, no manual flip, thumb stud, or disengage step required.
- Blade: 3.625" CPM MagnaCut tanto blade, camo finish, balanced edge retention, corrosion resistance, and toughness; tanto profile adds reinforced tip strength over a drop point or recurve grind.
- Handle: Material not stated for this Commando Edition, verify against hereticknives.com before publishing.
- Deployment: Out-the-front (OTF) automatic, push-button fire and retract, no manual disengage step; fully enclosed blade when closed.
- Carry: 3.625-inch tanto blade platform on Heretic's Hydra V4 line, overall length, closed length, and weight not confirmed this session, verify against hereticknives.com before publishing.
Buyers who want a reinforced tanto tip for piercing and hard-use tip strength rather than a curved slicing profile.
Buyers who want a tactical camo finish rather than Heretic's satin, stonewash, or coated blade options.
Collectors interested in the Hydra V4 Commando Edition as a distinct configuration within the Hydra lineup.
CPM MagnaCut's balanced edge retention, corrosion resistance, and toughness ground into a reinforced tanto blade with a tactical camo finish, the Heretic Hydra V4 OTF Commando Edition H406-15A-COMM is built for buyers who want tip strength and a low-visibility look in one automatic. Add the Heretic Hydra V4 OTF Commando Edition H406-15A-COMM (H406-15A-COMM) to your cart today and get same-or-next-business-day shipping from Columbia, Louisiana. Questions? Call 888-225-9775, we carry these knives daily.
Specifications:
| Product Type | OTF | |
| Brand | Heretic Knives | |
| Product Name | Hydra | |
| Model # | H406-15A-COMM | |
| Overall Length | 9.13 in | |
| Closed Length | 5.5 in | |
| Blade Length | 3.625 in | |
| Blade Thickness | 0.15 in | |
| Handle Thickness | 0.45 in | |
| Blade Material | CPM-MagnaCut | |
| Blade Style | Tanto | |
| Blade Edge | Plain | |
| Blade Grind | Flat | |
| Blade Finish | Commando | |
| Handle Material | Aluminum | |
| Handle Color | Black | |
| Opener | Push Button | |
| Clip Position | Tip-Down, Right Carry | |
| Weight | 4.90 oz | |
| Origin | USA | |
| Blade Range | 3.5-3.99 |