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 …

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.

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 …

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 …

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 …

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.

Nov 24, 1999 · Opinel USA, on their FAQ page, describes the finish on their Carbone model's beechwood as 'stained varnish'. So, shopping for options there might lead to something most …

Oct 11, 2003 · I see the Opinel line now has a pretty good selection in stainless steel. Anyone know what kind it is? I want a 4" ish blade Opinel, but I'm torn between the stainless and …

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 …

Feb 11, 2015 · Hey guys. Just got my first Opinel No. 8. Just wondering if you guys think I should force a patina or not. I've never done it before and this knife was only 12 bucks so if I wreck it …