Opinel #8 Raw Handle Folding Knife for Whittling Stainless

Opinel #8 with unfinished handle, to make your own handle creations! 3 1/4” blade. 7 1/2” open. 12c27 Stainless steel blade. Beech wood handle.

Created in 1890 in Savoie, France, Opinel folding knives are the favorite of every French household and one of the most recognizable pocket knives in the world. The blades are stamped, heat treated, ground and polished to their unique profile and smooth cutting feel. The iconic ring lock provides safety in keeping the blade secure during storage or while in use.

Additional chromium is used in the Sandvik 12c27 stainless steel blades to ensure rust-resistance. Handle is durable Beech wood.