Opinel No 08 Studio Black Stainless Steel Folding Pocket Knife with Oak Wood Handle

Product Description THE No.08 BLACK OAK

Opinel’s flagship pocket knife, the No.08, has been featured in museums, books, and galleries worldwide. Compact and fitting well in any hand, the 3 ¼ inch black stainless steel blade and oak wood handle are durable and built to last. The blade is designed for optimal cutting and easy sharpening after extended use, making it suitable for use in the garden, at the dinner table, or on outdoor adventures. Whether kept in a pocket, purse, or toolbox, this knife is sure to be a favorite for years to come.

THE RIGHT FEATURES AT THE RIGHT COST

The patented VIROBLOC locking mechanism ensures safe storage in your pocket and locks the blade open during use. The knife’s simple design and sustainable wooden handle make it lightweight and practical for everyday use.

THE PERFECT SIZE FOR EVERYDAY CARRY

The Opinel folding knife consists of 5 elements: the blade, the wooden handle, the fixed ferrule, the rivet, and the rotating VIROBLOC locking ring. The 3.25 inch blade and open length of 7.5 inches make it the ideal size for everyday use.

CARING FOR YOUR KNIFE

Opinel wooden-handle knives are not dishwasher safe and should be washed and dried by hand. Applying cooking oil to the blade before closing the knife is recommended to prevent oxidation.

MADE IN THE FRENCH ALPS FOR OVER 130 YEARS

Since Joseph Opinel's first pocket knife in 1890, Opinel has been dedicated to crafting robust, functional, and beautiful knives. Made in the Savoie region of France, each year, their 150 employees manufacture over 5 million knives, from outdoor tools to kitchen knives, honoring Joseph Opinel’s legacy of quality and simplicity.

This timeless knife is for outdoors enthusiasts, handymen, and anyone who appreciates a sturdy, efficient tool that dates back to 1890. Made with Sandvik 12C27 modified stainless steel, Opinel’s stainless steel blades require minimal maintenance and are corrosion-resistant. The oak wood handle is sustainably sourced from French forests, and the Virobloc safety ring is fitted to all folding knives as of the No 06. Each knife is stamped with the "Crowned Hand" mark, representing the origin and quality of Opinel knives.

Opinel products are covered in case of manufacturing defects under normal use. Damage from wear and tear or improper use is not covered by the warranty.

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