A premium tactical OTF knife engineered for speed, durability, and precision.
Why Choose the HOGUE Counterstrike Auto?
The HOGUE Counterstrike Auto 3.35" OTF Drop Point combines cutting‑edge engineering with rugged materials to deliver a tactical knife that never compromises. Whether you’re a professional operator, a firearms enthusiast, or a daily‑carry aficionado, this knife’s reliable auto‑deployment, robust G10 handle, and striking blue finish make it a standout addition to any gear collection.
Key Features
- Auto‑Open Mechanism: Smooth, reliable spring‑action that deploys the blade in a fraction of a second.
- 3.35‑Inch Drop Point Blade: Precision‑ground stainless steel for superior edge retention and controlled cutting.
- G10 Cover in Bold Blue: Ultra‑lightweight, impact‑resistant polymer that provides a secure grip even in wet conditions.
- Drop Point Design: Optimized for both tactical penetration and everyday utility tasks.
- Durable Construction: Hardened steel blade, corrosion‑resistant finish, and reinforced internals for long‑term performance.
- Secure Locking System: Triple‑lock safety ensures the blade stays locked in both open and closed positions.
- Compact Size: 3.35" blade length and overall length under 6" for discreet carry.
- Easy Maintenance: Simple disassembly for cleaning and lubricating.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|
| Model | Counterstrike Auto 3.35" OTF Drop Point |
| Blade Length | 3.35 inches (85 mm) |
| Blade Material | High‑carbon stainless steel (S30V or equivalent) |
| Handle Material | G10 polymer with blue anodized coating |
| Overall Length (Closed) | 5.9 inches (150 mm) |
| Overall Length (Open) | 9.2 inches (235 mm) |
| Weight | Approx. 6.2 oz (176 g) |
| Opening Mechanism | Auto (spring‑loaded) |
| Safety Lock | Triple‑lock, auto‑lock and manual lock |
| Color | Blue G10 Cover |
| UPC | 743108348734 |
| Item Number | 34873 |
| Country of Origin | United States |
Performance Benefits
Designed for rapid response, the Counterstrike Auto’s spring‑action deployment eliminates hesitation in high‑stress scenarios. The drop‑point geometry provides a balance of slicing capability and tip strength, making it suitable for both tactical penetration and precision cutting tasks. The G10 cover offers a high‑friction grip while remaining lightweight, and its vivid blue finish adds a tactical aesthetic that stands out in low‑light environments.
Ideal Applications
- Law enforcement and military duty kits
- Outdoor survival and bushcraft
- Everyday concealed carry (EDC) for civilians
- Hunting and field dressing
- Home and vehicle emergency preparedness
Compatibility & Accessories
The Counterstrike Auto fits standard OTF sheath systems and can be mounted on tactical belts or MOLLE‑compatible rigs. Pair it with HOGUE’s custom‑fit sheath or a universal nylon sheath for quick access.
Customer Assurance
All HOGUE knives are backed by a limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects. Each unit undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent performance and durability.
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