Opinel Folding Knife Carbon Steel No. 6

The Opinel Folding Knife Carbon Steel No. 6 is a compact French pocket knife with a carbon steel blade, made by Opinel in France since 1890. A patented Virobloc safety ring locks the blade open during use and closed for carrying, making it a dependable tool for harvesting and small garden tasks.

At a glance

• Type: Folding pocket knife with Virobloc safety ring
• Blade: 2 7/8 in carbon steel, 9/16 in wide
• Handle: Natural beechwood
• Length: 3 5/8 in closed, 6 1/2 in open
• Care: Dry and oil after use to prevent rust
• Maker: Opinel (France, since 1890), supplied by Grow Organic

Best for

• Harvesting herbs, vegetables, and fruit
• Trimming stems and light pruning
• Everyday garden and orchard tasks
• Carrying in a pocket or garden bag
• A practical gift for gardeners and cooks

How to use

Open the blade and twist the Virobloc ring to lock it before cutting. Use for harvesting and small pruning, then twist the ring to lock it closed for safe carrying. Dry the carbon steel blade and oil it occasionally to keep rust away.

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