Opinel My First Knife

The Opinel My First Knife is specially designed as a safe and practical introduction to using a knife. Ideal for young adventurers, beginners, and outdoor enthusiasts, it features a rounded tip blade that reduces the risk of accidental injury while still offering excellent cutting performance.

Crafted with a high-quality stainless steel blade, it delivers reliable sharpness and durability while resisting corrosion under normal use. The iconic Virobloc safety ring ensures secure locking, allowing the blade to be safely fixed in both open and closed positions.

The varnished hornbeam wooden handle provides a comfortable grip and is protected against moisture and dirt, making it suitable for outdoor activities like camping, picnics, and light tasks. 

Features

• Rounded tip blade for enhanced safety
• 8cm stainless steel blade with excellent sharpness
• Virobloc safety ring locks blade open and closed
• Durable, corrosion-resistant martensitic stainless steel
• Comfortable hornbeam wooden handle
• Varnished handle protects against moisture and dirt
• Lightweight and easy to handle for beginners
• Ideal for picnics, camping, and everyday tasks
• Opinel uses Sandvik 12C27 modified stainless steel
• Anti-corrosive thanks to the addition of chrome and requires no special maintenance

Specifications

• Blade Material: Stainless steel (martensitic, 55–57 HRC)
• Handle Material: Varnished hornbeam wood (PEFC-certified)
• Blade Length: 8cm
• Handle Length: 10cm
• Locking Mechanism: Virobloc safety ring
• Tip Type: Rounded safety tip
• Use: Beginner-friendly, outdoor and everyday use