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Originally Posted by matthew-s
...I've seen people do cool things with them. Reprofile them in various ways, checker them, etc. Get it and make it your own  |
Ahhh, yes:
Vos réalisations
Great peasant/farmer knife with a long history:
Opinel knife - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
I buy the carbon steel ones and force a patina by wrapping the blades in lemon juice soaked paper towel and leaving them overnight; the patina (a controlled oxidation) looks cool if you think it looks cool and stops the blade from possibly otherwise rusting/pitting if left polished.