Carbon Pocket Knives

The blade that started it all.

Carbon has played a role in the brand's success as it is the original steel used by Joseph Opinel when he created his first No.08 folding knife. The carbon steel blade is distinguished by its exceptional knife edge and how easy it is to sharpen. The carbon steel knife is perfect for DIY, gardening, sculpture, wickerwork etc. The blade requires specific care to avoid any risk of corrosion. Read our maintenance tips here.