Dec 1, 2010 · Just wanted to concentrate those photos of Opinel mods (because I love Opinels) for next modders to get some inspiration from pics here. So I start with mine Just sanded down the edges on …

Aug 4, 2013 · The Opinel seems to be the simplest (and inexpensive) design to start out with. If you have an Opinel that's been modded or customized, lets see them for some inspiration.

Feb 16, 2017 · The walnut Opinel in my previous post is the same knife mentioned above, after I eventually sanded off all of the previous Danish oil finish and did further reshaping & thinning of the …

Jun 30, 2017 · Good day everyone! I recently purchased a Opinel no 6 as i wanted to try my hand at modifying it. I've never modded any knife before, and since Opinel's are famous for the mods that …

Feb 6, 2025 · Verdict The Opinel No. 9 Carbone knife is a contraption right out of history. It was designed 135 years ago and has remained largely unchanged ever since. In fact, the Opinel No. 8 is …

Jul 4, 2005 · The Opinel is a great knife, mine is already stained from oils in my hands and sweat. I would not mind losing it, but I sure would lament the loss of the Umnumzaan.

Oct 30, 2004 · The #7 Opinel with carbon steel blade is a great EDC for me. I have several others. The #10 is too big as the #6 is a very little to small. However- you should try several sizes, due to their …

Jan 8, 2017 · Been considering buying an opinel to just throw in my pack for a backup food knife or just ligjt utility. Was wondering how well they perform. Thanks Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G920A …

Oct 2, 2012 · This Inox opinel I just got and was dull out of box,after 5 min on diamond sharpener is not only hair whittling but cuts hair as soon as you touch it.Very good grinds,and quality steel.To me it …

Jan 21, 2016 · The Opinel was invented in the late 19th century, and sold for many years without a lock. The locking mechanism was invented in 1955, and only locked the knife open. I think the locking ring …