besteelco Michigan State Bottle Opener

The black oxide finish provides a layer of protection, but because this is raw carbon steel, it can develop surface rust if left wet. We recommend drying it immediately after use and occasionally wiping it with a light coat of food-safe oil to maintain its appearance.

At 2 inches by 4 inches, it is compact but substantial. The 14-gauge steel gives it a solid, weighted feel that makes opening bottles effortless compared to thinner, stamped metal openers.

No, this opener is not dishwasher safe. The harsh detergents and prolonged exposure to water will strip the black oxide finish and accelerate rusting. It should be hand-washed and dried promptly.

Yes, the hemp twine is durable and securely attached for hanging. However, like any natural fiber, it may fray slightly over time with heavy handling, which only adds to the rustic, worn-in aesthetic of the piece.

No. Because each piece is handcrafted and finished with a black oxide treatment, the specific gray tint and texture will vary slightly from unit to unit. You are receiving a unique item with its own distinct character.