Opinel No.08 Stainless Steel Folding Knife with Beechwood Handle

Our classic folding knife is a design icon. Simple and beautiful, sharp and durable, The no. 8 is an international bestseller. Tuck it into your pocket for a picnic. Keep it in your desk for workday lunches. Carve into charcuterie, cheese, or a crisp Apple, or whittle a stick for campfire scores. With an easy-to-maintain stainless steel blade, This knife is ready for wherever your adventures might take you. Opinel knives are designed to stand the test of time; Some carry Opinel knives handed down from parents and grandparents. Follow a few simple instructions to ensure your knife lasts for years to come. You should. . . Hand-wash after each use wipe the blade dry Store in a dry place and keep out of Damp conditions expect the wooden handle to swell or contract slightly with use; Wood is a living material that can be affected by humidity and atmospheric conditions. If your blade feels stuck, use the “Opinel Knock” — wrapping the end of the knife on a hard surface — to loosen the blade slightly Grease The metal parts, including the Virobloc locking mechanism, on a regular basis use a whetstone or other fine-grain natural stone to sharpen your blade. Make sure the blade is dry and clean, and hold the sharpening stone At an approximately degree angle from the blade while sharpening you should not. . . Put your knife in the dishwasher use bleach or chlorine to clean your knife leave your knife in wet or damp conditions for extended periods of time Product specifications: blade length: 8. 5 CM/3. 35 inches Materials: stainless steel blade, varnished Beech wood handle versatile in its use, Classic in its design and construction, The Opinel no. 8 has been carried — and appreciated — by generations. A classic pocket knife designed to stand the test of time.