
Opinel
Néo6 Olive Wood Handle Knife
The Opinel Néo6 is a compact folding pocket knife suited to everyday carry, outdoor use, and light cutting tasks. It features a resharpenable 7 cm corrosion-resistant stainless steel blade, a varnished olive wood handle with a leather lanyard strap, and the Opiflex® mechanism, which allows the blade to be opened and closed smoothly without locking. Closed length is 10 cm (4 in) and weight is 25 g; made in France.
- Color
- Olive wood
- Material
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel blade, varnished olive wood handle, genuine leather strap
- Style
- modern, minimal, utilitarian, travel-friendly
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Kitchen Tools & Utensils > Kitchen Knives
Specifications
Compact Opinel Néo6 folding knife with a corrosion-resistant stainless steel blade, varnished olive wood handle, and leather strap.
7 cm corrosion-resistant stainless steel blade with a rounded tip; varnished olive wood handle with warm grain and veining; genuine leather strap; Opiflex mechanism for intuitive opening and closing without locking; made in France; compact and lightweight at 25 g.
- Color
- Olive wood · brown
- Material
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel blade, varnished olive wood handle, genuine leather strap
- Secondary
- wood, leather
- Style
- modern, minimal, utilitarian, travel-friendly
- Occasion
- everyday, travel
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Kitchen Tools & Utensils > Kitchen Knives
Additional Attributes
- Opinel brand
- French brand
- compact
- lightweight
- refined design
- active and modern lifestyle
- resharpenable 7 cm blade
- corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- rounded blade tip
- varnished olive wood handle
- warm grain and veining
- each knife is one of a kind
- Opiflex holding mechanism
- opens and closes without locking
- genuine leather strap
- easy to hang
- made in France
- blade length 7 cm
- closed length 4 in / 10 cm
- weight 25 g
Product Insights
Néo6 Olive Wood Handle Knife Opinel 70 CAD Opiflex blade-holding system retains the blade open or closed without locking Blade can still fold closed under heavy pressure because Opiflex is a detent, not a lock Rounded tip trades piercing and coring ability for safety
Verified claims
- identity
- Opinel Néo6 folding knife with olive wood handle, sold in kitchen knives; single Hazelnut color, one size
- blade
- 7 cm corrosion-resistant stainless steel blade with rounded tip; reported as 12C27 steel at 55–57 HRC and about 1.2 mm thick
- mechanism
- Opiflex blade-holding system retains the blade open or closed without locking
- legal/use
- Non-locking design targets users who prefer non-locking knives or live where locking blades are restricted
- safety/tradeoff
- Blade can still fold closed under heavy pressure because Opiflex is a detent, not a lock
- blade tip
- Rounded tip trades piercing and coring ability for safety
- sharpening
- Sharpen at about 20 degrees per side; rounded tip is easy to follow on a stone
- performance
- Reviewer found the stainless favors corrosion resistance over edge retention, like kitchen knife steel
- handle
- Varnished olive wood handle with warm, unique grain and veining
- appearance
- Actual handle color and grain vary from stock photos
- care/appearance
- Olive wood darkens gradually; varnish slows it, and re-oiling deepens tone if the finish wears
- material
- Olive wood is hard, dense, moisture-resistant and smooth in hand
- lanyard
- Genuine leather lanyard makes the knife easy to hang and adds a refined touch
- lanyard care
- Leather lanyard develops patina but needs periodic conditioning and is not very water-resistant
- care
- Hand wash only
- maintenance
- Requires the same care as traditional pocket knives
- size
- Compact and light for pocket carry: 25 g, 7 cm blade, 4 in / 10 cm closed per listing
- use cases
- Suited to everyday tasks like opening parcels, grabbing lunch, peeling an apple and odd jobs
- comparison
- Compared with the classic No.6, Néo6 swaps the Virobloc lock for Opiflex retention and adds rounded tip, noble wood and leather lanyard
- construction
- Made in France from stainless steel, olive wood and leather
- personalization
- Blade and handle can be engraved on the Néo6 Olive
Product record
- Title
- Néo6 Olive Wood Handle Knife
- Brand
- Opinel
- Price
- 70 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
A single folding knife shown open with a polished stainless blade, a knurled metal locking collar, an olive-wood handle with visible grain, and a leather lanyard through a hole in the handle butt.
- Blade shape and finishSingle straight-edged stainless blade with a slightly tapered tip and a shallow nail-nick cutout near the spine; blade surface appears polished with a subtle satin reflection.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.36 · w 0.43 · h 0.14 (high) - Blade text“OPINEL INOX”
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x 0.18 · y 0.38 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high) - Locking collarCylindrical metal collar with a diamond knurl pattern around its surface, positioned where blade meets handle; collar shows stamped characters that are partially visible.
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x 0.38 · y 0.36 · w 0.06 · h 0.12 (high) - Handle material and grainSingle-piece olive wood handle with linear, wavy darker grain running along its length and a smooth, polished finish.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.36 · w 0.46 · h 0.16 (high) - Handle butt and holeHandle butt tapers to a flared hexagonal-ish end with a circular lanyard hole reinforced by a metal grommet.
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x 0.82 · y 0.40 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high) - Leather lanyardTan leather cord threaded through the handle hole and knotted at the end, extending beyond the handle.
1 region
x 0.92 · y 0.43 · w 0.06 · h 0.10 (high) - Small stamped logoSmall emblem or mark near the blade text (appears as a tiny pictorial stamp)
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.38 · w 0.03 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Product centered on a plain white background with even studio lighting and minimal shadow; horizontal, left-to-right composition showing the knife fully extended.
- Shot compositionKnife placed horizontally across the image, blade to the left and handle to the right, centered vertically on a white background.
- Background and lightingUniform white background with soft, even front lighting and minimal visible shadow beneath the knife.
- Image qualityHigh resolution and sharp focus on the product with clear edges and visible surface texture on wood and metal.
Colors
polished stainless silver· blademetallic silver· locking collarlight olive wood· handletan leather· lanyard- Blade shape and finishSingle straight-edged stainless blade with a slightly tapered tip and a shallow nail-nick cutout near the spine; blade surface appears polished with a subtle satin reflection.
- 02

Product
A folding pocket knife shown partially open with an olive-wood handle, stainless blade, metal rotating collar at the pivot, and a leather lanyard threaded through a handle hole.
- Handle shapeTapered single-piece wooden handle with a gently curved top and bottom profile, thicker near the pivot and narrowing toward the butt where it flares slightly into a faceted end.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.24 · w 0.67 · h 0.24 (high) - Handle material and grainSmooth light brown olive wood with visible darker linear grain bands running along the handle length.
1 region
x 0.21 · y 0.26 · w 0.53 · h 0.18 (high) - Pivot collarShort cylindrical metal rotating collar at the blade pivot with a crisscross knurled surface pattern and visible small circular rivet or screw.
1 region
x 0.09 · y 0.27 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high) - Blade geometryPartially open stainless steel blade with a curved cutting edge and a clipped, rounded tip visible; a long nail nick (opening groove) is present near the spine.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.39 · w 0.50 · h 0.30 (high) - Blade finishBrushed stainless finish on the blade showing linear machining marks along its length.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.44 · w 0.36 · h 0.18 (high) - Blade text“OPINEL INOX”
1 region
x 0.09 · y 0.43 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high) - Small logo on bladeSmall stylized emblem or logo printed near the blade text.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.43 · w 0.05 · h 0.09 (medium) - Handle lanyard hole and cordCircular metal-reinforced hole near the handle butt with a tan leather cord threaded through and tied in a knot at the free end.
1 region
x 0.69 · y 0.29 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high) - Butt facetingButt end of the handle has angular faceted cuts forming a small chamfered plane around the lanyard hole.
1 region
x 0.78 · y 0.26 · w 0.11 · h 0.11 (high) - Small stamped text on metal collar“OPINEL”Partial
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.26 · w 0.08 · h 0.08 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a plain white background showing the knife centered and cropped with even lighting and minimal shadow.
- Shot compositionKnife shown horizontally with blade pointing down-left and handle to the right, centered in frame with generous white space around.
- BackgroundUniform white background with no visible props or packaging.
- Lighting and shadowSoft even studio lighting with very subtle soft shadow under the blade and handle, minimal specular highlights on metal surfaces.
- Image qualityHigh resolution, sharp focus on the product with clear detail of wood grain and metal texture.
Colors
light olive brown· handlestainless steel silver· bladematte steel gray· pivot collartan leather brown· lanyard cord- Handle shapeTapered single-piece wooden handle with a gently curved top and bottom profile, thicker near the pivot and narrowing toward the butt where it flares slightly into a faceted end.
- 03

Product
Folded pocket knife shown closed with a smooth olive-wood handle, a short exposed portion of stainless blade, a knurled metal collar at the butt, and a leather lanyard threaded through a metal eyelet.
- Handle shapeSingle-piece contoured wooden handle with a gently curved top and a tapered squared-off tail; visible end face is angled and chamfered.
1 region
x 0.09 · y 0.40 · w 0.76 · h 0.28 (high) - Handle material and grainLight honey-brown wood with darker linear grain streaks running along the length of the handle consistent with olive wood.
1 region
x 0.11 · y 0.43 · w 0.62 · h 0.19 (high) - Metal collarCylindrical stainless metal collar at the left end with a knurled diamond pattern and an engraved word on its side.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.43 · w 0.12 · h 0.18 (high) - Engraved text on collar“OPINEL”
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.45 · w 0.08 · h 0.14 (high) - Blade exposureSmall section of the stainless blade edge is visible in the handle's lower side near the tail, showing polished metal.
1 region
x 0.43 · y 0.52 · w 0.15 · h 0.06 (high) - Lanyard and eyeletBrown leather cord threaded through a circular metal eyelet near the handle tail and tied in a simple knot extending to the right.
1 region
x 0.70 · y 0.45 · w 0.23 · h 0.22 (high)
Other
Horizontal product-on-white studio shot with soft shadow below; knife centered horizontally and photographed closed from the side.
- Shot compositionHorizontal center-composed close crop showing the knife laterally; generous white space above and below.
- Background and lightingFlat white background with even diffuse lighting and a faint soft shadow beneath the knife.
- Image qualitySharp focus on the knife with clear detail; no visible noise or compression artifacts.
Colors
light honey brown· wood handlepolished silver· metal collarstainless silver· blade edgemedium brown· leather lanyard- Handle shapeSingle-piece contoured wooden handle with a gently curved top and a tapered squared-off tail; visible end face is angled and chamfered.