Folding mushroom knife Opinel with oak handle and sheath, model 001327

Folding mushroom knife Opinel with oak handle and protective sheath, model 001327 is a compact foraging tool combining a folding stainless blade with a wooden oak handle and an integrated boar bristle brush. The blade features a toothed back for gentle cleaning and trimming of mushroom stems, while the sheath enables safe transport and storage. The design balances portability and functionality, making it suitable for gathering wild mushrooms in the field and for light preparatory tasks in the kitchen.

Advantages

The oak handle provides a comfortable, secure grip and natural durability, while the folding mechanism keeps the blade protected when not in use. A boar bristle brush built into the handle allows quick removal of soil and debris without damaging delicate caps. The toothed back on the blade adds controlled sawing action for stubborn stems. The included sheath offers additional safety and helps preserve the blade edge during transport.

Suitable for

• Harvesting wild mushrooms in forests and meadows
• Cleaning and trimming mushroom stems on the spot
• Transporting mushrooms safely in a backpack or basket
• Light kitchen preparation and trimming of edible fungi

Key specifications

• Blade type: folding blade with toothed back for trimming
• Handle material: oak wood with integrated boar bristle brush
• Safety: folding mechanism and protective sheath for storage and transport
• Primary uses: field foraging and light kitchen prep
• Portability: compact foldable design suitable for carrying in a pocket or pack

How to use

Open the folding blade until it locks in the working position and hold the oak handle firmly. Use the sharp edge to cut or trim mushroom stems and the toothed back for controlled sawing on tougher parts. Use the integrated boar bristle brush to remove soil and debris from caps and gills gently. After use, clean off dirt and moisture, fold the blade closed, and place the knife in the protective sheath for safe transport or storage.

Usage recommendations

For longer life and consistent performance, dry the knife after use and oil the wooden handle occasionally to maintain the oak. Keep the blade clean and sharpen as needed to preserve cutting effectiveness. Use the sheath when carrying the knife in a bag or pocket to avoid accidental contact with the blade.