Parameters of Opinel Les Inoxydables 8VRI:
Butt thickness: 1.5 mm;
Type: folding;
Handle material: beech wood;
Lock: Viroblock;
Blade material: Sandvik 12C27;
Blade hardness: 56-58 HRC;
Overall length: 190mm;
Blade length: 85 mm.
Les Inoxydables 8VRI knives are multifunctional and can be used in a variety of situations, from a picnic to hunting. The store sherif.ua offers to buy only high-quality copies at an affordable price.
1. How to choose a hiking Please
Tourists are advised to have a wide-profile tool with them, as well as an auxiliary device for working with food. In this case, you need to choose a suitable knife. It should be convenient in that it is lightweight and takes up little space.
The right choice of blade depends on a certain set of qualities, one of them is resistance to blunting, in other words, it will remain sharp for a long time. Do not ignore the shock load on steel. And also of great importance is firmlyThis is the steel achieved during the hardening process.
One of the main components is the correct choice of scabbard. They should protect the wearer from injury and allow the knife to be freely manipulated without restricting movement. It is better if the design of the scabbard is similar, for example, to the handle.
2. Detailed description of the knife Opinel Les Inoxydables 8VRI
The blade is made from excellent Swedish polished steel Sandvik 12C27. Hardness hardness is approximately 58 units on the Rockwell scale, such features provide qualityEasy cutting, corrosion protection and sharpening without difficulty.
The blade is made with a straight butt without bevels. It has a sharp end and a blade length of 8 cm. Opinel 8 has the purpose of a wide-profile knife.
The handle can be made of various types of wood, in this case it is made of beech. European beech has a beautiful texture, the surface is smooth and flexible.
Since 2012, the handle has been made of plastic (wood-like), which means that such a knife can be used without fear to work in water and with food. Such an improvementThe design makes the Opinel 8 a unique tool for hiking, business trips and other travels.
The branded blade lock is called "Viroblock" and has been used since 1955. It has the form of a sleeve with a slot, which is located at the junction of the blade with the handle. In the expanded position, the incision is connected to the blade. Turning the clutch secures the blade.
Blade sharpening should be done with extreme care. Moistened stones with different grain sizes are suitable for sharpening. The Knife must be at an angle of 15 degrees to the surface.
3. History of the Opinel knife brand
Opinel is a company that designs and markets its own line of wooden handle knives. The first folding knife was made back in 1890 in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France. In 1911, the brand took part in the Alpine exhibition and won a gold medal.
The founder of the company, Joseph Opinel, was engaged in the manufacture of knives for the daily needs of a working person. His tools became popular with local farmers, herders, and vintners. From 1901-1903 Joseph Opinel built aMy first factory for mass production of knives.
By 1909, the first trademark of this brand appeared in the form of a crowned blessing hand.
In 1939, the company stopped making folding models nos. 1 and 11.
Later the name of the company and the country of manufacture were added to the logo, as well as INOX ("stainless", from " inoxidable", which means "does not oxidize") in this case, the blades are made of stainless steel.
By the beginning of World War II,It has sold about 20 million copies.
In 2000, the Virobloc locking mechanism was improved. Now he fixes the blade in both positions.
4. Definition of edged weapons in Ukraine.
The lack of a stop and the flexible blade does not classify Les Inoxydables 8VRI as a melee weapon, so it can be used within the limits of the law.
5. Where to buy an inexpensive camping knife
Any picnic or hunting will be easier for you with a handy tool, for example, such as Opinel Les Inoxydables 8VRI. You can buy it in the Sheriff store" at low price. The store is located at: st. Artema 9, Dnepropetrovsk. In the online store sherif.ua it is possible to order the goods you like with delivery to any city in Ukraine. If you have any questions, our consultants will be happy to help you, for this you need to call the numbers listed above, or use the dialog box.
Certificate: №2790 dated 06/27/2007
Knives with a blade up to 90 mm long and / or up to 2.6 mm thick do not belong to edged weapons in accordance with the "Methodology of forensic researchedged weapons and products structurally similar to them.