The great classic No. 8 from Opinel, now available in the Animalia series with an oak wood handle and the Bear engraving. The N° 08 Opinel is the most versatile in the collection. Due to its size and weight, the Opinel N°8 is essential for everyday life. Its 8.5 cm blade offers remarkable cutting quality, its wooden handle is comfortable and its ferrule ensures safety for the user.

Features of N°8 Opinel Animalia America Bear:

• Blade length: 85 mm
• Material(s): stainless steel hardness 55-57 HRC
• Handle material: Oak
• Handle color: Natural wood
  
• Lock type: Virobloc
• Weight: 46 g

Virobloc double security system

All Opinel folding knives are equipped with the patented Virobloc system with the exception of the small Tradition sizes. Invented by Marcel Opinel in 1955, this stainless steel safety ring locks the blade in the open position (safety of use). Today, the Virobloc also allows the blade to be locked in the closed position (transport safety).