The Microtech Hera II Mini OTF Auto T/E Apocalyptic Standard Black Aluminum delivers premium out-the-front performance in a compact, purpose-built package designed for everyday carry. Building on the success of the original Hera®, the Hera II Mini refines the balance between form and function, offering a smaller footprint without compromising the precision engineering, reliability, and cutting performance that have made the Hera series a favorite among knife enthusiasts.
Designed with a sleek, streamlined profile, the Hera II Mini incorporates thoughtful upgrades that enhance both usability and comfort. Its clean chassis design utilizes internal hardware, creating a refined appearance free from unnecessary visual clutter. Combined with a redesigned pocket clip and integrated glass breaker, the knife offers improved ergonomics while maintaining the premium fit and finish expected from Microtech.
At the center of this model is a 2.9-inch tanto-edge blade finished in Microtech’s rugged Apocalyptic finish. The tanto profile provides exceptional tip strength and piercing capability while offering excellent control for precision cutting tasks. The Apocalyptic finish adds a battle-worn appearance that reduces glare and helps conceal the marks that naturally come with hard use. The result is a blade that looks as capable as it performs.
The Hera II Mini is powered by Microtech’s reengineered Dual-Fuel Drive Train™, delivering exceptionally smooth deployment and retraction with every use. This advanced mechanism provides reliable automatic operation while enhancing overall efficiency and consistency. Further improving performance is Microtech’s innovative Crud Kutter™ technology, designed to actively manage debris and contaminants within the mechanism. Combined with the updated button pocket design that reduces friction, these features help ensure dependable operation in demanding conditions.
The black aluminum handle offers a lightweight yet durable foundation for the knife. Its streamlined design promotes comfortable carry while maintaining the strength needed for everyday use. The dark finish complements the Apocalyptic blade perfectly, creating a cohesive tactical appearance that balances rugged functionality with modern style.
With a total length of 5.9 inches and an impressively light weight of just 1.9 ounces, the Hera II Mini is designed to disappear in the pocket while remaining instantly accessible when needed. Whether carried as a daily companion or added to a serious collection, it provides an outstanding balance of portability, performance, and premium craftsmanship.
Proudly made in the USA, the Microtech Hera II Mini OTF Auto reflects the company’s commitment to innovation, precision manufacturing, and uncompromising quality. Compact, capable, and engineered for real-world performance, it’s a knife built to exceed expectations.
Available at Smoky Mountain Knife Works, a Tennessee landmark and the world’s largest knife store.