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SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Hogue Auto Exploit Out-The-Front Black PVD Matte Black Aluminum is a sleek, high-performance automatic knife built for users who need durability, speed, and precision in one robust tool. Proudly made in the USA, this out-the-front automatic is crafted with the quality and detail that Hogue is known for, making it a trusted choice among tactical professionals and knife enthusiasts. Every detail in the Auto Exploit speaks to its commitment to functional design and rugged reliability.
At its core, the Auto Exploit features a 3.5-inch CPM S30V stainless steel blade with a clip point profile, designed for versatility across a range of cutting and slicing tasks. Known for its edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance, CPM S30V steel is a premium choice, ensuring that this blade will hold up under repeated use in harsh conditions. The black PVD finish enhances the blade’s durability while giving it a non-reflective, tactical look that’s ideal for discreet applications. With a dual-action thumb slide, the blade deploys smoothly and retracts with precision, providing rapid, reliable action that’s essential for situations where timing matters.
The handle is constructed from black 6061-T6 anodized aluminum, giving it a lightweight yet sturdy feel. This aircraft-grade aluminum is engineered for strength without adding excess weight, making the knife comfortable for all-day carry. The matte anodized finish enhances durability while giving the knife a modern, streamlined appearance. Designed with ergonomics in mind, the handle fits naturally in the hand, providing a secure grip in any conditions. Whether you’re working outdoors or handling tasks in tight spaces, the Auto Exploit’s handle ensures comfort and control every step of the way.
For added convenience, the knife is equipped with a tip-down pocket clip, allowing for secure, ambidextrous carry and quick access on the go. At 4.8 inches closed and 8.3 inches overall, the Auto Exploit strikes a balance between portability and effectiveness. Weighing in at just 4 ounces, it’s easy to carry without sacrificing the strength and utility expected in a tactical tool.
Crafted with pride in the USA, the Hogue Auto Exploit Out-The-Front Black PVD Matte Black Aluminum embodies American innovation, combining top-tier materials with precision engineering for a dependable, high-performance knife. Order it today from SMKW!