Product Review
No 8 Olive Wood W/Sheath - 4 3/8" closed. 3 1/8" stainless blade with crowned hand hallmark etching. Olive wood handle. Safety ring for locking the blade. Brown leather belt sheath with attachment clip. Natural wood display/storage box with plexiglass lid.
- OLIVEWOOD: The mythical tree of the Mediterranean, this hard wood has a yellow to orange appearance with dense and often tortuous veining, soft to the touch with polished finish
- FLAGSHIP SIZE: The Number 8 is the most sold and versatile size in the ever-growing line of Opinel folding pocket knives, earning its reputation as an everyday carry staple. 3.35” blade (8.5cm), open length 7.5” (19.5cm)
- INOX BLADE: We use Sandvik 12C27 modified stainless steel. It is anti-corrosive thanks to the addition of chrome and requires no special maintenance. Carbon content of at least 0.40% provides an excellent cutting edge and is easily sharpened
- PATENTED VIROBLOC: A hallmark of Opinel everyday carry knives since it’s invention in 1955, the Virobloc ring offers a unique, thoughtful, and easy to use safety mechanism for locking the blade during use, during transport, and during storage
- AN ICON OF FRENCH CULTURE: Produced in the heart of the French Alps since 1890, Opinel knives draw simplicity and durability from their mountain roots. Opinel kitchen knives have been adopted worldwide and recognized as a design icon
