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Kuhn Rikon Safety Can Opener
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Kuhn Rikon Safety Can Opener

by Kuhn Rikon

38
Community noted

A side-cutting safety can opener from Swiss kitchenware maker Kuhn Rikon that leaves no sharp edges on the lid.

Why it's buy-it-for-life

A redditor reports using the same Kuhn Rikon safety can opener for going on 25 years.

What owners say

One redditor says they've had their Kuhn Rikon safety can opener going on 25 years, citing it as a rare example of a can opener that's genuinely outlasted expectations.

What redditors say

Recommended on reddit as recently as February 2025

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    r/BuyItForLife comment

    I have had a Kuhn Rikon safety can opener going on 25 years.

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