Opinel No. 12 Stainless Steel Folding Multi-Use Pocket Knife, Beechwood Handle

Description: About this itemKnives made in France Since its creation in 1890, the company has been manufacturing its knives in the heart of the French Alps.Easy to clean: Knives with a stainless steel blade are highly resistant and can be easily cleaned with a sponge, warm water and dishwashing liquid.Strength and resistance: From woodwork to steelwork, as well as new materials like top-of-the-range synthetic polymers, our knives are designed to last a lifetime and will often be passed down from father to son.Continuous quality control We run regular quality checks as raw material and components are received, and at each stage of the manufacturing process.Open Length: 11 inProduct DescriptionTHE No.12 STAINLESS STEEL POCKET KNIFEQuite possibly the greatest camping knife on the market for the last 120+ years! The Opinel No12 is incredibly durable and weighs less then 4 oz. The wood handle does not transfer heat or cold to the hand.The blade has been designed and perfected over generations to maximize the cutting quality and ensure it’s easy to sharpen after years of hard work. Use it in the garden, at the dinner table, or even on your next adventure. At 11 inches in length, this large knife demands attention.THE RIGHT FEATURES AT THE RIGHT COSTOpinel uses Sandvik(R) 12C27 Modified stainless steel. The Swedish steel is well known for its anti-corrosive properties which requires minimal upkeep. Its carbon content of at least 0.40% provides an excellent cutting edge which is also easy to keep sharp.The patented VIROBLOC locking mechanism keeps your knife safely closed in your pocket and locks the blade open during use. The simplicity of the knife’s design and it’s sustainable wooden handle makes the knife lightweight too!THE PERFECT SIZE FOR EVERYDAY CARRYBoth smart and simple, the Opinel folding knife is composed of 5 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 is equipped with a 4.82 inch blade, open length 11.04 inches.CARING FOR YOUR KNIFEAll Opinel wooden-handle knives are not designed to be washed in the dishwasher. Heat and moisture will cause any wood to swell which will make the knife hard to open at times. Opinel suggests carefully hand-washing your knives and leaving them out to air dry.The Sandvik 12C27 Mod. Stainless Steel used for the blades is low maintenance, meaning it is highly resistant to rust and can be polished or cared for with simple organic oils.MADE IN THE FRENCH ALPS FOR OVER 130 YEARSJoseph Opinel designed his first pocket knife in 1890, creating a tool that is as robust and functional as it is simple and beautiful. From his workshop at the foot of the French Alps, Opinel forged a cult classic. Generations of artists, explorers, and farmers have carried the instantly recognizable, imminently useful Opinel knife in their pockets.Little has changed since 1890. Rooted in history and a commitment to craftsmanship, the Opinel family still makes their knives in the Savoie region of France. Each year, THEIR team of 150 employees in France manufactures over 5 million knives, ranging from outdoor tools to kitchen knives, all to honor Joseph Opinel’s focus on quality and simplicity.

Price: 36.95 USD

Location: Rochester, New Hampshire

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