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product_id: 656216437
title: "Opinel Effile Slimline Series Folding Fillet Knife – Slim Blade Folding Knife, Virobloc Locking Collar, Sustainably Harvested Wood Handles, Updated Blade Profile (Olivewood/No.10)"
brand: "opinel"
price: "R1450"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Opinel"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/656216437-opinel-effile-slimline-series-folding-fillet-knife-slim-blade-folding
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Sustainably harvested olivewood handle Virobloc locking collar for secure use 4-inch Sandvik stainless steel blade Opinel Effile Slimline Series Folding Fillet Knife – Slim Blade Folding Knife, Virobloc Locking Collar, Sustainably Harvested Wood Handles, Updated Blade Profile (Olivewood/No.10)

**Brand:** opinel
**Price:** R1450
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔪 Elevate your catch game with French finesse and sustainable style!

## 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 (Olivewood/No.10) by opinel
- **How much does it cost?** R1450 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## 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

- • **Safety Meets Style:** Virobloc locking collar ensures blade stays firmly in place, delivering confidence with every slice.
- • **Heritage Craftsmanship:** Handmade in France since 1890, combining timeless quality with modern blade innovation.
- • **Travel-Ready Compactness:** Folds down to just over 9 inches, perfect for on-the-go culinary adventures and outdoor excursions.
- • **Precision Filleting Power:** Slim, flexible 4-inch blade designed for effortless fish filleting and delicate cuts.
- • **Sustainable Sophistication:** Crafted with eco-friendly olivewood handles, blending luxury with environmental responsibility.

## Overview

The Opinel Effile Slimline Series Folding Fillet Knife features a razor-sharp 4-inch Sandvik stainless steel blade with a new slim, straight-back profile for precision filleting. Its sustainably harvested olivewood handle offers natural water resistance and elegant durability. Designed and handcrafted in France, this foldable knife includes a Virobloc locking collar for secure use, making it an essential, travel-friendly tool for fishing enthusiasts and culinary pros alike.

## Description

Buy Opinel Effile Slimline Series Folding Fillet Knife – Slim Blade Folding Knife, Virobloc Locking Collar, Sustainably Harvested Wood Handles, Updated Blade Profile (Olivewood/No.10): Filet & Bait Knives - desertcart.com ✓ FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases

Review: The Effile no 10 is extremely sharp and perfectly sized for travel - Authentic French-made knife, top-notch quality! Extremely sharp and perfectly sized for travel, making it ideal as a steak knife. Definitely an essential to take on every trip!
Review: Opinel knife - Nice sharp knife , well made

## 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 | B0CZ14T4XS |
| Age Range (Description) | Adult |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Best Sellers Rank | #44,244 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #30 in Fishing Filet & Bait Knives |
| Blade Edge | Flat |
| Blade Length | 4 Inches |
| Blade Material | Sandvik Stainless Steel |
| Blade Shape | Straight Back |
| Brand | OPINEL |
| Brand Name | OPINEL |
| Color | Olive Wood |
| Customer Package Type | FFP |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 273 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 03123840025624 |
| Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous |
| Handle Material | Olive Wood |
| Included Components | Blue Triangle Gift Box, Opinel Limited Lifetime Warranty, Opinel Slim Folding Knife |
| Item Length | 9.05 Inches |
| Manufacture Year | 2024 |
| Manufacturer | Opinel |
| Model Name | Effile Slim Series |
| Model Number | 002562 |
| 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, Everyday Cutting and Carry, Filleting Fish |
| Reusability | Reusable |
| Special Feature | Foldable, Made in France, Slim, Flexible Blade, Virobloc Locking Collar |
| Special Features | Foldable, Made in France, Slim, Flexible Blade, Virobloc Locking Collar |
| Style | Modern |

## Product Details

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

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Effile no 10 is extremely sharp and perfectly sized for travel
*by T***A on January 2, 2026*

Authentic French-made knife, top-notch quality! Extremely sharp and perfectly sized for travel, making it ideal as a steak knife. Definitely an essential to take on every trip!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Opinel knife
*by D***N on December 23, 2025*

Nice sharp knife , well made

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great knife.
*by A***Y on December 4, 2025*

Bought this as a gift, really nice quality and durability. Lightweight, perfect gift.

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-01-24*