The Heretic Knives Manticore S is the most compact member of the Manticore family, offering the speed and reliability of a premium OTF automatic in a lightweight, pocket-friendly size. Designed for everyday carry, it balances Heretic’s cutting-edge engineering with bold style in a discreet form factor. This model features a striking recurve blade, delivering aggressive slicing performance with enhanced cutting efficiency along its sweeping edge. The profile provides both utility and power, while the out-the-front automatic mechanism ensures fast, decisive deployment with the press of the thumb slide. The handle is finished in a vivid Cel Shade Red anodized aluminum, giving the knife a standout appearance without sacrificing strength. Machined jimping and subtle contouring ensure a secure, ergonomic grip despite its compact size. A hardened steel glass breaker at the base adds emergency utility, while the deep-carry clip allows for discreet everyday carry. Compact, stylish, and razor sharp, the Manticore S Recurve Cel Shade Red is built for those who want high-end performance in a streamlined OTF package. Specifications Model: H025F-CS-RD Series: Manticore S Blade Style: Recurve Action: Out-the-Front Automatic Handle: Cel Shade Red Anodized Aluminum Carry: Deep-Carry Pocket Clip Extras: Hardened Steel Glass Breaker