No. 9 Oyster and Shellfish Knife

A pocket knife to open oysters and shellfish gently Discover the specialized version of the No 9 Pocket knife by Opinel, designed specifically for oyster and shellfish opening and preparing. Optimized with oysters in mind, but essential for any seashells. Stainless steel Stainless steel is a steel alloy. The addition of chromium increases its resistance to corrosion. Stainless steel does not require any special maintenance. Handle Bubinga 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. 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) Made
A pocket knife to open oysters and shellfish gently Discover the specialized version of the No 9 Pocket knife by Opinel, designed specifically for oyster and shellfish opening and preparing. Optimized with oysters in mind, but essential for any seashells. Stainless steel Stainless steel is a steel alloy. The addition of chromium increases its resistance to corrosion. Stainless steel does not require any special maintenance. Handle Bubinga 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. 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) Made in France. Size: 2.56 in/6.5 cm Material: Stainless steel, Bubinga wood

Opinel Knives No. 9 Oyster & Shellfish 2.5 Knife, Bubinga / Satin Stainless

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Opinel No.09 oyster & shellfish knife

A unique, folding oyster and shellfish knife made in France by Opinel. The blade is short, robust and designed to cut only at the tip, which is centered to facilitate opening oysters. This oyster-shucking knife is perfect because it folds away nicely for storage making it perfect for boats, pockets and other tight spaces. The padouk wood handle is ergonomic and is resistant to swelling in humid environments. Made in France by Opinel.