UV Reactive Secret Cel Shade-Glows in the Dark
- Overall: 7.5"
- Blade: 3.25" MagnaCut, Recurve
- Handle: 4.5" Secret Cel Shade, Aluminum
- Weight: 5.38 oz
- Clip: Tip-Up, Carbide Ball
- Knife Type: Manual, Flipper, Thumb Hole
- Lock Type: Button Lock
- Made in the USA
- Model: Medusa
The Heretic Knives Medusa Auto UV Reactive “Secret” Cel-Shade Aluminum – 3" MagnaCut Recurve (HK-H012-CS-SC) is a next-level automatic knife that combines premium performance with a hidden, reactive visual twist. Designed for collectors and high-end EDC enthusiasts, this Medusa features a “secret” cel-shade finish that reveals additional detail under UV light, making it one of the most unique offerings in the Heretic lineup.
At its core is a 3-inch recurve blade crafted from CPM MagnaCut steel, delivering elite edge retention, corrosion resistance, and toughness. The recurve blade geometry enhances slicing efficiency, making it highly capable for everyday cutting tasks while maintaining a compact, carry-friendly size.
The handle is built from lightweight aluminum with a cel-shaded finish, giving it a bold, graphic, comic-inspired look. What sets this version apart is the UV-reactive “secret” layer, which subtly transforms under ultraviolet light to reveal hidden tones or patterns—adding a dynamic, collectible element to the knife. Enthusiasts note that these specialty cel-shade and UV variants are often produced in limited runs, increasing their desirability.