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The Hogue 34021 is a tactical OTF (out-the-front) knife built for hunters, outdoorsmen, and field professionals who need fast blade deployment without compromise. This compound-action tanto blade measures 3.50 inches and combines the speed of an OTF mechanism with a tanto geometry—a flat-ground profile that excels at piercing, slicing, and utility cuts in the field. Whether you're processing game, breaking down camp, or handling emergency tasks on a hunt, the Hogue 34021 delivers reliable performance in a package that's genuinely quick to access.
The blade is forged from CPM 30CV stainless steel and finished with black PVD coating, which protects against corrosion while keeping the knife invisible in low-light conditions. The 3.50-inch blade length hits the sweet spot between reach and concealability—long enough to handle real work, short enough for practical carry and legal compliance across most US jurisdictions. A plain edge keeps maintenance simple and your blade sharp longer between touches.
The handle bridges tough and smart: textured aluminum and G10 scales provide a secure grip in wet conditions, gloved hands, or rapid deployment scenarios. The black finish is low-profile and won't catch light. This is the kind of knife that sits in a pack or on your belt and doesn't draw attention until you actually need it—and then it does its job without fuss.
| Model | Hogue 34021 |
| Blade Type | Tanto |
| Blade Length | 3.50 inches |
| Blade Steel | CPM 30CV Stainless Steel |
| Blade Finish | Black PVD |
| Edge Type | Plain |
| Blade Configuration | OTF (Out-the-Front) |
| Action Type | Compound |
| Handle Material | Black Textured Aluminum/G10 |
OTF knife legality varies by state and local jurisdiction. We recommend checking your local and state laws before carrying. Most states permit them, but some restrict or prohibit OTF mechanisms entirely. It's your responsibility to understand the laws where you hunt, camp, and travel.
A tanto blade features a flat grind from handle to tip, creating a reinforced point and flat belly. This geometry excels at piercing and thrusting—ideal for field processing and utility tasks. Drop-points and clip-points have curves that favor slicing; the tanto trades some slicing efficiency for a stronger, more aggressive point.
CPM 30CV is a premium stainless steel formulated for edge retention and corrosion resistance. It holds an edge well through field use and is easier to maintain than many carbon steels, particularly in wet hunting or camping conditions where you can't babysit a blade.
PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) is a hard, durable finish that protects the underlying steel from rust and corrosion while keeping your blade low-profile. It doesn't affect cutting performance and makes the knife more discrete during low-light operations.
SKU: 200188400 • Width: 2.8in • Height: 1.4in • Depth: 6.5in • Weight: 0.34oz
Availability: In Stock
Current Stock: Out of stock
The Hogue 34021 is a tactical OTF (out-the-front) knife built for hunters, outdoorsmen, and field professionals who need fast blade deployment without compromise. This compound-action tanto blade measures 3.50 inches and combines the speed of an OTF mechanism with a tanto geometry—a flat-ground profile that excels at piercing, slicing, and utility cuts in the field. Whether you're processing game, breaking down camp, or handling emergency tasks on a hunt, the Hogue 34021 delivers reliable performance in a package that's genuinely quick to access.
The blade is forged from CPM 30CV stainless steel and finished with black PVD coating, which protects against corrosion while keeping the knife invisible in low-light conditions. The 3.50-inch blade length hits the sweet spot between reach and concealability—long enough to handle real work, short enough for practical carry and legal compliance across most US jurisdictions. A plain edge keeps maintenance simple and your blade sharp longer between touches.
The handle bridges tough and smart: textured aluminum and G10 scales provide a secure grip in wet conditions, gloved hands, or rapid deployment scenarios. The black finish is low-profile and won't catch light. This is the kind of knife that sits in a pack or on your belt and doesn't draw attention until you actually need it—and then it does its job without fuss.
| Model | Hogue 34021 |
| Blade Type | Tanto |
| Blade Length | 3.50 inches |
| Blade Steel | CPM 30CV Stainless Steel |
| Blade Finish | Black PVD |
| Edge Type | Plain |
| Blade Configuration | OTF (Out-the-Front) |
| Action Type | Compound |
| Handle Material | Black Textured Aluminum/G10 |
OTF knife legality varies by state and local jurisdiction. We recommend checking your local and state laws before carrying. Most states permit them, but some restrict or prohibit OTF mechanisms entirely. It's your responsibility to understand the laws where you hunt, camp, and travel.
A tanto blade features a flat grind from handle to tip, creating a reinforced point and flat belly. This geometry excels at piercing and thrusting—ideal for field processing and utility tasks. Drop-points and clip-points have curves that favor slicing; the tanto trades some slicing efficiency for a stronger, more aggressive point.
CPM 30CV is a premium stainless steel formulated for edge retention and corrosion resistance. It holds an edge well through field use and is easier to maintain than many carbon steels, particularly in wet hunting or camping conditions where you can't babysit a blade.
PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) is a hard, durable finish that protects the underlying steel from rust and corrosion while keeping your blade low-profile. It doesn't affect cutting performance and makes the knife more discrete during low-light operations.
SKU: 200188400 • Width: 2.8in • Height: 1.4in • Depth: 6.5in • Weight: 0.34oz