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SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Opinel No.08 Alpine Biking knife is a blend of craftsmanship and practicality, designed for those who enjoy the great outdoors with an active lifestyle. Made in France, this knife reflects Opinel's long tradition of quality and durability, offering a reliable tool that’s ready for adventure. Whether you're taking on a mountain trail or a simple ride through the countryside, this knife is the perfect companion for your outdoor pursuits.
At its core is a 3.35" Sandvik 12C27 stainless steel blade, known for its excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance. The satin finish on the blade adds a polished look, while the clip point design ensures precision cutting. This blade is not only tough but versatile, suitable for tasks ranging from slicing through rope to preparing food at your campsite. The blade's thumb hole allows for quick and easy manual opening, making it convenient to deploy when you need it most.
One of the standout features of this knife is its Virobloc safety ring lock system. Made of stainless steel, this safety ring ensures that the blade stays securely in place during use, preventing any accidental closures. It also locks the blade closed when not in use, providing extra safety while carrying the knife in your pocket or pack. This locking mechanism is a testament to Opinel’s dedication to functional and safe design.
The handle of the No.08 Alpine Biking knife is crafted from smooth Beechwood, providing a warm, natural feel in hand. The wood is etched with a detailed Alpine biking graphic, giving the knife a unique and personalized look. The Beechwood is treated for durability, ensuring it can withstand the elements while maintaining its attractive appearance. The handle is shaped to provide a comfortable grip, making the knife easy to use even during prolonged tasks. At just 1.6 ounces, it’s lightweight and easy to carry, fitting perfectly into your pocket or bag without adding unnecessary weight to your gear.
At 4.15" closed and 7.5" overall, the Opinel No.08 Alpine Biking is compact yet robust, making it a versatile tool for any cyclist or adventurer. It’s a knife that embodies both style and functionality, and its rugged construction ensures it will be a reliable companion on all your outdoor journeys. Order it today from SMKW.com!