Heretic Mini Pariah Auto, MagnaCut Stonewash, Glass Packed Polymer Chassis - Made in USA (H054-2A)

A USA made automatic with a MagnaCut blade and a lifetime warranty, at $189.

The Mini Pariah Auto is back, and this is the stonewash standard. Heretic built it on their glass packed polymer chassis, which is the platform that lets them put American manufacturing and MagnaCut into a knife at this price rather than twice it.

Specifications

• Model: Mini Pariah Auto, Single Edge Standard
• SKU: H054-2A
• Blade Steel: CPM MagnaCut
• Blade Finish: Stonewash
• Chassis: Glass packed polymer
• Internals: All machined components
• Reinforcement: Stainless steel plates
• Deployment: Automatic
• Pocket Clip: Ambidextrous
• Warranty: Heretic lifetime warranty
• Country of Origin: Made in USA (Melbourne, Florida)

Glass Packed Polymer, and Why It Matters

Glass packed polymer is the same idea behind the frame on a SIG or a Glock. Chopped glass fiber is mixed into the polymer before it is molded, which makes the finished part far stiffer and more dimensionally stable than plain plastic while staying light.

On a knife that means Heretic can hold tight tolerances on a chassis that costs a fraction of machined aluminum or titanium. That is the entire reason this knife is $189 instead of $400. You are not getting less knife. You are getting the same internals in a housing that costs less to make.

What Is Underneath

The chassis is polymer, but the parts that do the work are not. Every internal component is machined, and stainless steel plates are set into the chassis for strength and rigidity where the knife needs it. This is not a budget build wearing a Heretic label.

MagnaCut

MagnaCut gives you edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance without trading any of the three. Finding it on a sub $200 automatic is not normal, and it is the spec that makes this knife an easy recommendation.

An Automatic, Still

Heretic is known for out the front autos, and the Mini Pariah Auto is a reminder they are still in that business. Worth checking your state and local law before you order, since automatic knives are restricted in some places.

Made in Florida

Heretic designs, engineers, and assembles every knife in house at their Melbourne, Florida facility, and backs all of it with a lifetime warranty. We toured the shop and watched the process firsthand.

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsyB9brPE-U

Why This One Stands Out

An American made automatic, MagnaCut steel, machined internals, and a lifetime warranty, for $189. If you have wanted a Heretic and the price has been the thing stopping you, this is the door in.

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