Opinel - Traditional Classic N°07 Stainless Steel Folding Knife – Versatile Medium Pocket Knife

Opinel - Traditional Classic N°07 Stainless Steel Folding Knife – Versatile Medium Pocket Knife The Opinel N°07 Stainless Steel Folding Knife is a versatile, robust, and beautifully balanced tool designed to handle both daily utility and outdoor adventures with ease. Nestling perfectly between the smaller N°06 and the flagship N°08, it strikes the ultimate balance between portability and heavy-duty functionality. Complete with Opinel's legendary Virobloc® safety ring, this knife is a dependable companion for everything from backyard chores to wilderness excursions. Best For Campers, hikers, and everyday carry (EDC) users looking for a substantial, comfortable grip and a highly capable blade that remains completely lightweight and low-maintenance. Key Features Low-Maintenance Stainless Steel: Forged from Sandvik 12C27 modified stainless steel, enriched with chrome to provide exceptional corrosion resistance and a worry-free, rust-resistant lifetime. Exceptional Sharpness: Engineered with a carbon content of at least 0.40%, delivering a razor-sharp cutting edge that holds its bite well and re-sharpens effortlessly when needed. Patented Virobloc® Safety Ring: Features the iconic, dual-action locking mechanism that allows you to lock the blade securely open during tough cutting tasks or safely closed inside your pocket. Sustainably Sourced Wood Handle: Outfitted with a premium beechwood handle carefully harvested from ecologically managed French woodlands in the Alpine region and Jura mountains, honoring strict environmental standards. The Crowned Hand Stamp: Every genuine blade is stamped with the historic Crowned Hand emblem, ensuring authenticity, French origin, and unmatched quality since 1909. Specifications Blade Length: 8 cm Overall Length: 18 cm Size Category: Medium Blade Material: Sandvik 12C27 Modified Stainless Steel Handle Material: Traditional Beechwood Locking Mechanism: Patented Virobloc® Safety Ring Ideal For (Uses) Outdoor Activities & Picnics: The perfect companion for slicing baguettes, cutting cured meats, opening cans, or preparing fresh meals at a campsite or park picnic. Everyday Utility Tasks: Effortlessly cutting through heavy-duty rope, thick cardboard shipping boxes, plastic straps, and garden twine. Light Bushcraft and Whittling: A fantastic size for carving tinder, whittling wood sticks by the campfire, or completing light gardening and harvesting chores. Pro Tip: The N°07 is highly regarded by outdoor lovers because its 8 cm blade offers almost the exact same cutting power as the famous N°08, but with a sleeker, slightly more pocket-friendly handle. Because it is stainless steel, it doesn't need to be oiled—simply rinse it with warm water after slicing food, dry it off, and it's ready for your next adventure!