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product_id: 642763300
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.12)"
brand: "opinel"
price: "625 kr"
currency: DKK
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Opinel"
url: https://www.desertcart.dk/products/642763300-opinel-effile-slimline-series-folding-fillet-knife-slim-blade-folding
store_origin: DK
region: Denmark
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# Sustainably harvested Padouk wood handle Virobloc locking collar for secure use 4.9-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.12)

**Brand:** opinel
**Price:** 625 kr
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔪 Elevate your catch 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 (Padouk Wood/No.12) by opinel
- **How much does it cost?** 625 kr with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.dk](https://www.desertcart.dk/products/642763300-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

- • **Lock & Load Safety:** Innovative Virobloc locking collar ensures blade stays firmly in place during use, combining safety with ease.
- • **Travel-Ready Elegance:** Lightweight 4 oz design folds compactly to fit your adventure kit—perfect for fishing trips or gourmet steak nights.
- • **Eco-Chic Craftsmanship:** Handle crafted from sustainably harvested Padouk wood, blending natural beauty with environmental responsibility.
- • **Precision Filleting Mastery:** Slim, flexible 4.9-inch Sandvik stainless steel blade designed for effortless fish filleting and delicate cuts.
- • **Heritage Meets Modern Design:** Handmade in France since 1890, updated 2024 blade profile offers a sleek straight back for enhanced control.

## Overview

The Opinel Effile Slimline Series No. 12 folding fillet knife features a 4.9-inch slim, flexible Sandvik stainless steel blade with a straight back profile, optimized for precise fish filleting. Its handle is made from sustainably harvested Padouk wood, offering durability and eco-conscious appeal. Equipped with the patented Virobloc locking collar, this lightweight 4-ounce knife ensures safety and reliability. Crafted in France with over a century of tradition, it’s the perfect blend of heritage, modern design, and travel-ready convenience.

## Description

Buy Opinel Effile Slimline Series Folding Fillet Knife – Slim Blade Folding Knife, Virobloc Locking Collar, Sustainably Harvested Wood Handles, Updated Blade Profile (Padouk Wood/No.12): 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: Fight amount of flex and stainless. A really good folding fillet knife for my fishing trips. - This is a good quality fillet knife with the right amount of flex. I like the Olivewood handle.

## 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 | B0CZ152RH5 |
| Age Range (Description) | Adult |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #41,816 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #30 in Fishing Filet & Bait Knives |
| Blade Edge | Flat |
| Blade Length | 4.9 Inches |
| Blade Material | Sandvik Stainless Steel |
| Blade Shape | Straight Back |
| Brand | OPINEL |
| Color | Padouk Wood |
| Customer Package Type | individual packaging |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (268) |
| Date First Available | May 31, 2024 |
| Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous |
| Handle Material | Padouk Wood |
| Included Components | Blue Triangle Gift Box, Opinel Limited Lifetime Warranty, Opinel Slim Folding Knife |
| Item Length | 11 Inches |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Item Weight | 4 ounces |
| Item model number | 002556 |
| Manufacture Year | 2024 |
| Manufacturer | Opinel |
| Model Name | Effile Slim Series |
| Orientation | horizontal |
| Part Number | 002556 |
| Power Source | manual |
| 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 |
| Size | No. 12 |
| 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

- **Age Range (Description):** Adult
- **Blade Material:** Sandvik Stainless Steel
- **Brand:** OPINEL
- **Color:** Padouk Wood
- **Handle Material:** Padouk 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, Everyday Cutting and Carry, Filleting Fish
- **Special Feature:** Foldable, Made in France, Slim, Flexible Blade, Virobloc Locking Collar
- **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!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fight amount of flex and stainless. A really good folding fillet knife for my fishing trips.
*by R***N on January 19, 2026*

This is a good quality fillet knife with the right amount of flex. I like the Olivewood handle.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ One great knife
*by K***R on October 27, 2025*

Now that Opinel knives lock in the closed position I can recommend them. The fillet knife is both beautiful and very functional,sharpens to a razor edge with minimal effort.

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*Last updated: 2026-03-08*