Opinel N°8 carbon steel 8.5 cm beech - Classic folding knife for outdoor use

The Opinel no 8 has a very good size and it is also the most popular among the well-known Opinel knives. It is neither too big nor too small and can be used for a wide range of tasks, and is easy to carry in your pocket.
Opinel no 8 features a Virobloc© locking ring. This simply means that you turn the locking ring before using the knife, so it cannot close on your fingers while you work with it.

The advantage of the Opinel no 8 being made of carbon steel is that it is easy to sharpen very sharp and the edge holds up very well on this small folding knife.

The blade is 8.5 cm and the total length of the pocket knife is 19.5 cm.

As an outdoor enthusiast, you will love the Opinel no. 8. The knife’s compact size and light weight make it easy to bring on trips outdoors, while also being sturdy enough to handle even the most demanding tasks. Whether you are going fishing, hiking, camping, or something else entirely, an Opinel pocket knife is an investment that will give you many years of enjoyment.

The Opinel no8 knife is also available in a stainless steel version here.

See the different Opinel pocket knives here

Technical data for Opinel N°8 carbon steel

Weight: 48 grams
Blade length: 8.5 cm
Total length: 19.5 cm
Steel type: carbon steel