The Opinel N°12 Explore is an adaptable folding knife, expertly crafted for outdoor pursuits such as bushcraft, survival, camping, hunting, and fishing. It boasts a stainless steel blade with a thickness of 2.7 mm, ensuring precision in cutting tasks. The blade's short and pointed design makes it particularly suitable for a variety of wilderness applications. This knife is equipped with several essential tools:
- Integrated Whistle: A ball-less survival whistle capable of emitting sound levels up to 110 dB, ideal for signalling in emergencies.
- Cutting Hook: A practical hook designed for gutting and other related tasks.
- Flint Fire-Starter: A reliable tool for igniting fires by striking it against the back of the blade.
- Lanyard Hole: Facilitates convenient transport.
- Tick Remover: A plastic tick remover featuring two slot sizes to accommodate different tick sizes, allowing for safe and effective removal without compressing the tick.
Manufactured in France, the knife features a fibre-reinforced polyamide handle that is both shockproof and resistant to water and extreme temperatures, ensuring a secure and comfortable grip. The Virobloc safety ring provides an added layer of safety by allowing the blade to be securely locked in either the open or closed position.
