# Folding pocket knife Opinel Slim Beech 12 — beech handle, stainless steel blade

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--opinel-002560--11912979
**Data updated:** 2026-03-10 09:16 (EET)
**Category:** Universal knives
**Manufacturer:** Opinel
**Manufacturer code:** 002560
**EAN:** 3123840025600
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

Opinel Slim Beech 12 is a folding pocket knife with a beech wood handle and a stainless steel blade. Designed for everyday carry and general cutting tasks, it offers a slim profile for easy pocket storage and practical use outdoors, while the wooden handle provides a warm, tactile grip. Suitable for camping, food prep, and daily utility.

## Long description

Opinel Slim Beech 12 is a folding pocket knife with a beech wood handle and a stainless steel blade. Designed for everyday carry and general cutting tasks, this model combines a slim profile with practical functionality to suit outdoor activities and daily utility. The wooden handle offers a warm, tactile feel while the stainless steel blade provides corrosion resistance and straightforward maintenance.
Advantages
The knife’s slim design reduces bulk in a pocket or pack without sacrificing cutting performance. A beech handle delivers a balanced, ergonomic grip and a natural appearance that ages gracefully. The stainless steel blade resists rust, requires minimal care, and maintains reliable sharpness for typical household and outdoor tasks.
Suitable for
Everyday carry and general utility tasks
Food preparation while camping or picnicking
Light cutting and slicing of rope, twine, and packaging
Outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing where compact tools are needed
Key specifications
Handle material: beech wood for a natural, non-slip feel
Blade material: stainless steel for corrosion resistance
Folding mechanism: compact, manual folding design for safe storage
Profile: slim, pocket-friendly form factor
Intended use: everyday carry, camping, food prep, light utility
How to use
Open the blade fully before use and ensure it locks or seats securely in the open position. Hold the beech handle firmly and use controlled, steady motions appropriate to the task—slice or cut away from your body. After cutting, fold the blade back into the handle carefully to avoid pinching. Clean the blade after use, especially after contact with food or moisture, and dry thoroughly before storing.
Usage recommendations
To extend the life of the knife, occasionally apply a light oil to the pivot and blade, avoid prolonged exposure to water, and sharpen with appropriate sharpening stones or tools when the edge becomes dull. Use the knife within its intended limits and avoid prying or heavy-duty tasks that could damage the blade or handle.

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### What is the warranty period?

All Opinel products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Opinel service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

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