Hats off................to Opinel

[waynorth]

I like new ones also - a collection of hardwoods!!

 

[EngrSorenson]

I carry this thing so much. So much knife and such light weight.

 

[EngrSorenson]

I like new ones also - a collection of hardwoods!!View attachment 2532022View attachment 2532023

Ohhhhh wow. Even the oyster knife!

 

[TimButterfield]

Slicing some croissants with a No 9.

 

[jmh33]

Padouk wood No.6 in the rfp today.
Sorry no pics. Still on too many attachments time out!!
John

 

[Rufus1949]

 

[Chui]

.......and a very nice woody pic too Rufus1949

 

[Rufus1949]

.......and a very nice woody pic too Rufus1949

Thank you kindly.

 

[Chui]

Couldn't resist this one..........this is my Dark Ops Opinel

 

[Prester John]

I prefer having orange blood to my blood on my Opinel!

 

[Rufus1949]

Couldn't resist this one..........this is my Dark Ops Opinel

Sweet contrast.

Great for sneaking up on an unsuspecting baguette.

 

[Ironbut]

Couldn't resist this one..........this is my Dark Ops Opinel

Pretty nice!

It's been a while since I've been on their web site, so I had to look that up as soon as I saw yours. Let us know how the anodising holds up.

 

[Chui]

I prefer having orange blood to my blood on my Opinel!

......patina


Am not a fan of carbon blades, but I know many, many of you just love 'em

 

[EngrSorenson]

......patina


Am not a fan of carbon blades, but I know many, many of you just love 'em

the varnished beechwood handles just beg for discoloration on the blade.
It's an old style of knife, so it's kinda neat to me when it looks old, too.

 

[Primble]

About half of my No. 8's in this pic:

Fun to customize to your liking ...... I don't change the shape of the wood much ...... there's a lot of history in that shape, if you read about it.

 

[Primble]

Love the feel of the Palm wood.

 

[Primble]

Black oak modified .... one of my favorites.

 

[Primble]

and my carved cherry wood No. 8 ................ I won't go down that road again.

started like this:

 

[Primble]

Mountain Goat series modified:

and this walnut No. 08 is mine ........ but, not really mine.

 

[Primble]

Nature Series No. 08 ............... doesn't match my other No. 08's much.