The Opinel Parallèle No.116 Bread Knife has a 8.27-inch (21 cm) curved serrated blade in X50CrMoV15 stainless steel, hardened to 56-57 HRC, a highly corrosion-resistant steel that takes and holds a clean edge. The gently curved, serrated blade improves cutting ability, slicing crusty loaves, baguettes and soft sandwich bread without crushing them. It is the most popular of Opinel's large kitchen knives. Parallèle knives are half-tang, stamped from a single piece of steel, with a varnished PEFC-certified beech handle whose soft, clean lines fit comfortably in the hand. Handle length 5.2 inches. Weighs about 3.7 oz. Hand wash and dry; do not put it in the dishwasher. Made in France by Opinel, the knife maker founded in Savoie in 1890, with a limited lifetime warranty. Packaged in a peggable cardboard box.
Style Variants
Available Colors: brown
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