Microtech Ultratech Gen III OD Green

                 Product Overview

The Ultratech Gen III ZBP OD Green embodies top-tier OTF innovation with premium steel, zero blade play, smooth drivetrains, and tactical features. Most users get flawless performance out of the box, though periodic tuning may be required. The OD Green adds unique visual appeal, though shade variation is real.

Upgraded Gen III Features

• Dual-Fuel Drive Train: Dual-spring action reduces thumb pressure, offering smoother deployment and retraction  .
• Crud Cutter Grooves: Machined ridges beneath the slide dissipate lint/debris buildup to maintain smooth operation  .
• Zero Blade Play (ZBP): Revolutionary internal mechanism uses a cone-stop system, allowing user adjustment to eliminate lateral blade movement  .
• M390MK Steel: Premium Bohler M390MK steel used for outstanding edge retention and corrosion resistance  .
• Hardware Improvements: Now includes Torx screws, contoured thumb slide, integrated glass breaker, titanium clip with ceramic ball detent—all refinements over earlier models  

Key Features & Specs

• Model & Color
  • Gen III “ZBP” (Zero Blade Play) Ultratech with OD Green anodized 6061‑T6 aluminum handle—apocalyptic stonewash finish on the blade  .
• Blade
  • Steel: Böhler M390 MK
  • Length: ~3.5″ overall, ~3.2″ cutting edge  
  • Style: Drop‑point, plain edge, apocalyptic finish  
  • Thickness: ~0.12–0.13″ (≈3.2–3.3 mm)  
• Overall Size & Weight
  • Overall Length: ~8.5″ (216 mm)  
  • Closed Length: ~5″ (127 mm)  
  • Handle Thickness: ~0.48–0.515″ (12.3–13.1 mm)  
  • Weight: ~3.6–3.8 oz (≈102–108 g)  

🧭 Final Thoughts

• Performance: Precise action, solid zero-play potential, compact (3.6–3.8 oz), well-balanced OCED tool.
• Reliability: Some units require tuning; debris sensitivity improved by Crud Cutter design.
• Color: OD Green varies—consider vendor clearance.
• Care: Routine maintenance ensures best performance.