Opinel - N°12 Explore – The Ultimate Survival & Bushcraft Tool

Opinel - N°12 Explore – The Ultimate Survival & Bushcraft Tool

The Opinel N°12 Explore is a robust, highly versatile folding knife designed for those who thrive in the great outdoors. Whether you are engaged in bushcraft, hunting, fishing, or camping, this tool is engineered to withstand demanding labour and extreme conditions. With a substantial 12 cm stainless steel blade and a suite of integrated survival tools, the N°12 Explore is an essential companion for every adventurer, ensuring you are well-prepared for any situation encountered while travelling through the wilderness.

Best For Outdoor survivalists, hunters, and bushcraft enthusiasts who require a reliable, multi-functional tool. Its high-visibility orange handle and integrated safety features make it an ideal choice for remote expeditions where self-sufficiency and precision are paramount.

Key Features

• Precision Stainless Steel Blade: Featuring a 2.7 mm thick, 12 cm blade, the N°12 Explore offers superior strength and sharpness. Its short, pointed profile is perfectly suited for intricate wilderness tasks, from preparing food to crafting equipment.

• Integrated Survival Toolkit: This knife is equipped with essential survival features, including a 110 dB ball-less emergency whistle, a cutting hook for gutting, and a flint fire-starter that produces sparks when struck against the back of the blade.

• Safe and Effective Tick Removal: Designed with safety in mind, the included plastic tick remover features two distinct slot sizes. This allows for the precise, non-compressive removal of ticks, keeping you safe from tick-borne risks during your outdoor pursuits.

• Rugged Ergonomic Handle: The fibre-reinforced polyamide handle is engineered to endure harsh environments. It is shockproof, resistant to water, and capable of functioning flawlessly in extreme temperatures, while the built-in lanyard hole provides extra security when you are on the move.

• Virobloc® Locking System: Safety is paramount; the integrated Virobloc safety ring allows you to lock the blade firmly in the open position for use or in the closed position for secure transport in your pack.

Technical Specifications

• Model: N°12 Explore (Tick Remover Edition)

• Blade Length: 12 cm

• Blade Material: Stainless steel (2.7 mm thickness)

• Handle Material: High-grade, fibre-reinforced polyamide

• Overall Length: 28 cm (16 cm closed)

• Safety Mechanism: Virobloc safety ring

• Survival Features: 110 dB whistle, fire-starter, cutting hook, and tick remover