Opinel No8 Animalia Dog - Boxed Stainless Steel Knife, 8.5 cm Blade

The Opinel folding knife was born in the Savoie region of France in 1890 and has become a Universal object due to its wide use and popularity throughout the world. A genuine trigger of memories, it is recognized as one of the best knives in the world. With the same attention to simplicity and reliability, Opinel has designed other ranges of knives and tools for all those who appreciate effective cutting. A simple, robust and faithful tool, this essential little knife has been in the pockets of the greatest artists, adventurers, navigators and Mountaineers including Pablo Picasso, Roger Frison Roche, Alain colas, Eric Tabarly, jean-louis Etienne, Ellen Mac Arthur, Paul Bocuse and many more. A constant landmark, cited in countless books and songs, Opinel has Risen to the status of a timeless cult object, an unavoidable symbol of French culture.

• Made in France: Since 1890, Opinel knifes have been manufactured alongside the French alps
• The flagship size of the collection: the No8 is the most sold and versatile size in the ever growing line of Opinel knives
• Animalia series: The French oak handle is carefully engraved with a dog roaming free in the wild
• Continuous quality control: We run regular quality checks as raw material and components are received, and at each stage of the manufacturing process.
• Open length: 7. 5" (19. 5 cm), Blade length: 3. 35" (8. 5 cm)