The No.8 is the original Opinel knife that was designed and patented by Joseph Opinel in 1890. Originally designed for farmers and train conductors, it is now an EDC (everyday carry) for millions of people.

Carbon Steel Knife Care

• Steel: XC90 Carbon Steel
• HRC: 
• Edge Length: 3.28 inches
• Height at heel:  mm
• Distal Taper Heel:  mm
• Distal Taper Mid:  mm
• Distal Taper Tip:  mm
• Weight:  grams 
• Handle: Varnished Beech Wood
• Shape: 
• Finish: 
• Cladding: 
• Construction: 
• Edge bevel: 50/50
• Knife Line: Folder
• Blacksmith: 
• Maker: Opinel
• Sharpener: