Q: How do I keep the blade from closing accidentally?
The locking ring rotates to lock the blade fully open, and you twist it back to fold the knife closed when you're done.
61K8003 - #10 Opinel Knife, 3 3/4"
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These famous peasant knives from France have a single high-carbon steel blade that folds into a hardwood handle. They are available in two sizes to suit the size of your hand; blade lengths are 3 1/4" and 3 3/4".
The knives have a particularly comfortable grip and a positive locking ring that prevents accidental closure.
The locking ring rotates to lock the blade fully open, and you twist it back to fold the knife closed when you're done.
Choose the 3 1/4" blade if you prefer a lighter, more compact knife, and the 3 3/4" blade if you want more edge for larger cuts; either fits comfortably in the hand.
It's a traditional French folding knife, often called a peasant knife.
The handle is hardwood, shaped for a secure, comfortable grip during extended use.
| Materials | High-carbon steel blade; hardwood handle |
| Dimensions | 3 1/4" or 3 3/4" blade length |
| Includes | Folding knife |
| Color/Finish | Light wood |
| Package Quantity | 1 item |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Safety | Locking ring prevents accidental blade closure during use |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |

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Opinel Knives
These famous peasant knives from France have a single high-carbon steel blade that folds into a hardwood handle. They are available in two sizes to suit the size of your hand; blade lengths are 3 1/4" and 3 3/4".
The knives have a particularly comfortable grip and a positive locking ring that prevents accidental closure.
Choose an option to view item availability.
Choose an option to view item availability.
Choose an option to view item availability.
Choose an option to view item availability.