Opinel - No 08 mushroom knife

With the Opinel No. 08 Mushroom Knife... picking and preparing mushrooms will be even more enjoyable! Try it, it's guaranteed, you won't be able to live without it !

Created by Opinel to facilitate the picking and preparation of mushrooms, this tool has a thin, curved blade with a serrated back that allows for easy removal of the cuticle .

8 cm stainless steel blade, curved with a serrated back

Sandvik Stainless Steel: The Sandvik stainless steel developed for Opinel is renowned for its sharpness and ease of maintenance. Stainless steel capable of undergoing the heat treatment that gives it its excellent hardness is called martensitic. It has a carbon content of at least 0.40, which allows for a very satisfactory cutting edge without being susceptible to corrosion.

Natural varnished beechwood handle with a boar bristle brush for easy dirt removal and a leather strap for easy belt attachment

Source: France. This tree is found on all three continents of the Northern Hemisphere. One of the most elegant large trees, with a smooth trunk and dense foliage, the beech is very easy to work with. White or very pale brown in color, its grain is fine, its structure homogeneous, and its grain straight. Widely used in furniture making, brush making, toys, flooring, etc.

Virobloc double security system

All Opinel folding knives are equipped with the patented Virobloc system, with the exception of the smaller Tradition models. Invented by Marcel Opinel in 1955, this stainless steel safety ring locks the blade in the open position (for safe use). Today, the Virobloc also locks the blade in the closed position (for safe transport).