The Opinel No.12 is incredibly durable and weighs less then 4 oz. The kit includes, 1) No.12 Serrated Folding Knife (great for firm bread and tough rinds), 1) No.10 Corkscrew Folding Knife (excellent for wine and cheese), 1) No.06 Folding Peeler 1) 8" x 5" Cutting Board and 1) Microfiber Cleaning Cloth which doubles as a folding carry cloth. 12 includes the Opinel Virobloc safety ring Invented in 1955 by Marcel Opinel, the Virobloc safety ring equips all the closing knives from N ° 06. Note that at 11 inches in length this is a big knife; please review it's size before purchasing as a pocket knife. Bon Appetit No.125 Pro-Serrated. Showing it is a true classic, the OPINEL is sold in over 70 countries worldwide. In addition to locking the blade open (safety while in use), it is now possible to lock the blade closed (safety on the go). In 1909 the Crowned Hand emblem was added to the blade. Multipurpose knives are dedicated to specific uses while conserving the legendary ergonomic properties of traditional Opinel models: Explore n°12, Outdoor n°08, Bricolage n°09 and Outdoor Junior n°07. Designed for immersion activities in nature the green handle survival knife comes with fire starter, cutting hook and whistle. OPINEL have perfected the hardening and tempering process used to produce these unique knives. In 1897, Joseph Opinel released a pocket knife in 12 different sizes. Their state-of-the-art polymer handles ensure high resistance to extreme temperatures and humidity. Cut in stainless steel, the Virobloc consists of two parts: a fixed part and a sliding part. Since 1890, The Originals collection included 12 sizes, numbered from 1-12. The No 12 has a 4.7 inch (12 cm) serrated blade, which is perfect as a bread knife, or to slice large fruits and vegetables, such as watermelon. The fabrication of the No. Opinel Serrated Peeler Red The No. For The Alpine International Exhibition in 1911, Joseph expanded the range to include kitchen and garden knives. view details + fish filleting beech handle + 8cm ... view details + A Brief History of Opinel. The most robust and functional knife or adventure, nature, survival, hunting…. Invented by Marcel Opinel in 1955, the Virobloc safety ring is fitted to all folding knives sizes No6 through No12. $15.00. No 10 Folding Corkscrew Knife The No 10 corkscrew has a 3.9 inch (10 cm) Yatagan stainless steel blade to cut and slice like a paring knife with the added feature of a wine corkscrew for additional functionality. serrated paring + 10.2cm add $17.00. The wood handle does not transfer heat or cold to the hand. Today, number 1 and 11 are no longer produced. Cut out of stainless steel, the Virobloc has two sections, one fixed and one sliding.