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.

• Steel: Inox Stainless
• 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: Laminated Birch (see variants)
• Shape: 
• Finish: 
• Cladding: 
• Construction: 
• Edge bevel: 50/50
• Knife Line: Folder
• Blacksmith: 
• Maker: Opinel , France
• Sharpener: