Opinel My First No.7 Children’s Folding Pocket Knife

Opinel My First Knife No. 7 The Opinel No. 07 My First Opinel Folding Knife is designed with a round-ended blade to prioritize safety for young users. Additionally, it is equipped with our patented Virobloc locking ring that keeps the blade securely shut during transportation and open while in use. It comes in an array of colors and serves as the perfect scout knife for children interested in learning essential knife skills such as carving, whittling, and food preparation. However, it is crucial to note that this is a sharp knife and young users should always be supervised when handling it.

Key Features at the Right Price Opinel utilizes Sandvik® 12C27 Modified stainless steel, which is renowned for its anti-corrosive properties and requires minimal maintenance. This high-quality stainless steel provides an excellent and long-lasting cutting edge, which is also easy to maintain. The patented VIROBLOC locking mechanism ensures the knife remains safely closed in your pocket and locks the blade open during use. The knife's simple design and sustainable wooden handle make it lightweight and easy for children to use. The rounded tip makes it an excellent first knife for teaching safe handling to kids.

Compact and Convenient Size The Opinel folding knife is composed of five elements: the blade, the wooden handle, the fixed ferrule, the rivet, and the rotating VIROBLOC locking ring, which was added in 1955 to sizes No.06 and above. The knife features a 3.5-inch blade and measures 6.5 inches in length when fully open.

Care Instructions To ensure the longevity of your Opinel knife, hand wash it and allow it to air dry. Opinel knives with wooden handles are not designed to be washed in the dishwasher, as exposure to heat and moisture can cause the wood to swell. The Sandvik 12C27 Mod. Stainless Steel blades are low maintenance, highly resistant to rust, and can be polished with simple organic oils.

Proudly Made in the French Alps for Over 130 Years Joseph Opinel created his first pocket knife in 1890, and the brand has maintained its commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and simplicity ever since. Opinel knives are still made in the Savoie region of France, and the company's team of 150 employees in France manufactures over 5 million knives every year, ranging from outdoor tools to kitchen knives. The Opinel No. 7 My First Opinel Beechwood knife is an excellent option for teaching children essential knife skills and is equipped with the Virobloc Safety rings. This addition is indeed a great Montessori-based learning tool for your next adventure.

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