# Folding Knife Opinel Slim Padauk Mirror Blade 12 - Slim handle, Padauk wood, Mirror-polished blade

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--opinel-002556--11912398
**Data updated:** 2026-03-10 09:15 (EET)
**Category:** Universal knives
**Manufacturer:** Opinel
**Manufacturer code:** 002556
**EAN:** 3123840025563
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

Opinel Slim Padauk Mirror Blade 12 is a folding pocket knife featuring a slim-profile handle made from padauk wood and a mirror-polished steel blade. Designed for everyday carry and light outdoor tasks, it combines compact dimensions with traditional Opinel locking and simple maintenance. Suitable for cutting, carving, and general utility use in urban and nature settings.

## Long description

The Opinel Slim Padauk Mirror Blade 12 is a folding pocket knife with a slim wooden handle crafted from padauk and a mirror-polished stainless steel blade. It is designed for everyday carry and light outdoor tasks, offering compact dimensions, a secure locking mechanism, and straightforward maintenance. The combination of a slender profile and durable materials makes it suitable for cutting, carving, and general utility use in both urban and natural environments.
Advantages
The slim padauk handle provides a comfortable, lightweight grip while maintaining a refined appearance; padauk wood is valued for its stability and warm colour. The mirror-polished blade reduces friction when cutting and is easy to clean, while the folding construction and locking system ensure safe one-handed operation and compact storage. The knife's simple design allows for easy upkeep and long-term reliability.
Suitable for
 Everyday carry and daily cutting tasks
 Light outdoor activities such as hiking and picnics
 Food preparation in the field (e.g., slicing fruit, cheese)
 Wood carving and small craft tasks
 General utility tasks around home and workshop
Key specifications
 Handle material: padauk wood with slim ergonomic profile
 Blade finish: mirror-polished stainless steel
 Blade type: folding pocket blade with locking mechanism
 Overall design: compact, lightweight for easy carry
 Operation: one-handed opening and secure lock
How to use
Open the blade using the designated opening feature and rotate it into the locked position before use. Hold the slim handle firmly, keeping fingers clear of the blade edge and pivot. Use controlled cutting motions appropriate to the task, avoiding excessive twisting or prying. After use, clean the blade with a soft cloth, dry thoroughly and fold the blade back into the handle until it clicks into the closed position. Periodically check the locking mechanism and pivot for debris and apply a light oil to the pivot if movement becomes stiff.
Usage recommendations
For safe and long-lasting performance, avoid exposing the padauk handle and polished blade to prolonged moisture. Store the knife dry and perform basic maintenance—cleaning, drying, and light lubrication—after heavy or wet use. Use the knife within its intended scope: cutting, carving, and general utility tasks rather than heavy-duty prying or levered operations.

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### What is the warranty period?

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