Sandvik stainless steel
We use Sandvik 12C27 modified stainless
steel. It is anti-corrosive thanks to the addition of chrome and requires no
special maintenance. Its carbon content of at least 0.40% gives excellent
cutting edge.
Handle
Padauk is a compact African wood with a fine grain. Its color varies from brown to pink with purple veins. Safety ring Invented by Marcel Opinel in 1955, the Virobloc safety ring is fitted to all folding knives from the N° 06. Cut out of stainless steel, the Virobloc has two sections, one fixed and one sliding. In addition to locking the blade open (safety in use), it is now possible to lock the blade closed (safety in transport). |