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product_id: 634685157
title: "Opinel Effile Slimline Series Folding Fillet Knife – Slim Blade Folding Knife, Virobloc Locking Collar, Sustainably Harvested Wood Handles, Updated Blade Profile (Padouk Wood/No.10)"
brand: "opinel"
price: "R1564"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Opinel"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/634685157-opinel-effile-slimline-series-folding-fillet-knife-slim-blade-folding
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Sustainably harvested Padouk wood handle Virobloc locking collar for safety 4-inch slim, flexible blade Opinel Effile Slimline Series Folding Fillet Knife – Slim Blade Folding Knife, Virobloc Locking Collar, Sustainably Harvested Wood Handles, Updated Blade Profile (Padouk Wood/No.10)

**Brand:** opinel
**Price:** R1564
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎣 Slice with style, lock in precision – the fisherman’s essential companion!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Opinel Effile Slimline Series Folding Fillet Knife – Slim Blade Folding Knife, Virobloc Locking Collar, Sustainably Harvested Wood Handles, Updated Blade Profile (Padouk Wood/No.10) by opinel
- **How much does it cost?** R1564 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/634685157-opinel-effile-slimline-series-folding-fillet-knife-slim-blade-folding)

## Best For

- opinel enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted opinel brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Secure & Reliable:** Innovative Virobloc locking collar ensures blade stays firmly in place during use, combining safety with confidence.
- • **Compact & Lightweight:** Folding design with just 0.05 kg weight and 9.05-inch length for ultimate portability without sacrificing performance.
- • **Heritage Craftsmanship:** Handmade in France since 1890, a legacy of quality and tradition you can trust on every outdoor adventure.
- • **Sustainable Sophistication:** Elegantly crafted handles from sustainably harvested Padouk wood, blending eco-consciousness with timeless style.
- • **Precision Filleting Mastery:** Slim, flexible 4-inch Sandvik stainless steel blade designed for effortless fish filleting and delicate cuts.

## Overview

The Opinel Effile Slimline Series Folding Fillet Knife features a 4-inch slim, flexible Sandvik 12C27 stainless steel blade optimized for precise fish filleting. It boasts sustainably harvested Padouk wood handles and a secure Virobloc locking collar, all handcrafted in France’s Savoie region. Lightweight and foldable, this knife blends heritage craftsmanship with modern design, perfect for professional anglers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking both performance and eco-conscious elegance.

## Description

desertcart.com: Opinel Effile Slimline Series Folding Fillet Knife – Slim Blade Folding Knife, Virobloc Locking Collar, Sustainably Harvested Wood Handles, Updated Blade Profile (Padouk Wood/No.10) : Sports & Outdoors

## Features

- A FISHERMAN’S DREAM KNIFE: Specifically designed for filleting fish, these thin, flexible yet robust blades are ready for your next catch – Easy maintenance European stainless steel and naturally water resistant wooden handles
- UPDATED BLADE SHAPE: Updated for 2024, the Effile lineup now features a more slim blade profile with a straight back shape, in addition to a new size 15 available in all wood handle options
- SUSTAINABLY HARVESTED WOOD HANDLES: Choose between deep reds and browns of Padouk, brighter, softer Beech, or the fine veins of Olivewood, all harvested via sustainable methods from European forests
- MADE IN FRANCE: Little has changed since 1890. Rooted in history and a commitment to craftsmanship, the Opinel family still makes their knives in the Savoie region of France
- FINE DETAILS: Olive wood and Padouk wood models have mirror finished blades, No. 08 – 3.5” blade, 7.10” overall. No. 10 – 4” blade, 9.05” overall. No. 12 – 4.9” blade, 11” overall. No. 15 – 5.9” blade, 13” overall

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0CZ16M9H1 |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Best Sellers Rank | #62,929 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #51 in Fishing Filet & Bait Knives |
| Blade Edge | Flat |
| Blade Length | 4 inches |
| Blade Material | Sandvik 12C27 Modified Stainless Steel |
| Blade Shape | Straight Back |
| Blade Type | folding |
| Brand Name | OPINEL |
| Color | Padouk Wood |
| Customer Package Type | FFP |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (120) |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 03123840025556 |
| Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous |
| Handle Material | Wood |
| Included Components | Blue Triangle Gift Box, Opinel Limited Lifetime Warranty, Opinel Slim Folding Knife |
| Item Length | 9.05 inches |
| Item Shape | folding |
| Item Weight | 0.05 kg |
| Manufacture Year | 2024 |
| Manufacturer | Opinel |
| Model Name | Effile Slim Series |
| Model Number | 002555 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Part Number | 002555 |
| Product Care Instructions | Hand wash after use, air dry thoroughly before storage, Prevent wood from soaking in water, keep dry |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Cutting Meat, Filleting Fish, Utility |
| Reusability | Reusable |
| Size | 4" |
| Special Features | Foldable, Made in France, Slim, Flexible Blade, Virobloc Locking Collar |
| Style | Modern, Classic |
| Theme | Fishing |

## Product Details

- **Age Range (Description):** Adult
- **Blade Material:** Sandvik 12C27 Modified Stainless Steel
- **Brand:** OPINEL
- **Color:** Padouk Wood
- **Handle Material:** Wood
- **Included Components:** Blue Triangle Gift Box, Opinel Limited Lifetime Warranty, Opinel Slim Folding Knife
- **Model Name:** Effile Slim Series
- **Recommended Uses For Product:** Cutting Meat, Filleting Fish, Utility
- **Special Feature:** Foldable, Made in France, Slim, Flexible Blade, Virobloc Locking Collar
- **Style:** Modern, Classic

## Images

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## Available Options

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-10-19*