Opinel Classic Orig No. 4Non Locking

The No. 4 Opinel knife is a very handy size and an effective tool to have close by in daily life: unwraping packages, making models, opening letters, cutting apple or cheese... The carbon steel Opinel is a non-alloy steel , with a high carbon content. The excellent hardness ensures a perfect fit with the edge and a high resistance to wear and easy regrinding . However, carbon steel has a low resistance to corrosion by moisture, it requires precautions for use: do not leave your knife wet. Do not put in the dishwasher. Wipe the blade with a tack cloth after use and grease the often and its joint. Beech is the most commonly used wood for the manufacture of Opinel handles. From France, this beech is hard, durable and easy to work. With a homogeneous appearance, its light color varies from yellow to pink. It is characterized by the presence of numerous small dark dashes.