Folding knife Opinel oak wood Sandvik 12C27 Virobloc safety natural

Folding knife is a compact cutting tool designed for everyday outdoor use, hiking, fishing, and general utility tasks. This model features a blade made from Sandvik 12C27 modified stainless steel, providing very good sharpness and corrosion resistance. The natural oak handle is laser-engraved and shaped for a comfortable grip during extended use. The Virobloc safety system locks the blade in both open and closed positions, improving handling safety. With a total weight of 44 g and a folded length of 110 mm, it is suitable for carrying in a pocket or backpack.

Features

• Lightweight: only 44 g for easy everyday carry
• Sharp blade: Sandvik 12C27 stainless steel ensures reliable cutting performance
• Durable build: oak wood handle provides strength and long-term use
• Safety system: Virobloc lock secures blade in open and closed positions
• Ergonomic design: laser-finished handle sits comfortably in the hand
• Compact size: folds to 110 mm for convenient storage

During a coastal hike in the Asturias region of Spain, where quick access to tools is essential, a compact folding knife becomes highly practical. The corrosion-resistant stainless steel blade performs reliably in humid sea air conditions. The Virobloc locking system ensures safe handling when cutting rope or preparing food. The lightweight construction allows the knife to be carried without adding noticeable weight to gear.

Technical Specifications

Materials and Design

• Oak wood handle with laser engraving for grip and durability
• Sandvik 12C27 stainless steel blade for sharpness and corrosion resistance
• Virobloc locking ring for secure blade positioning
• Compact folding construction for safe transport
• Balanced design for everyday outdoor and utility use

About Opinel

Opinel is a well-established manufacturer of folding knives known for simple, functional design and consistent quality. The brand uses proven materials such as Sandvik stainless steel and natural wood handles. Its knives are widely used for outdoor activities, everyday carry, and practical applications worldwide.