Knives & EDC
Knives, steels and everyday carry. Reviews, knifemaking, useful gear and stories from the collector and maker community.
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140 – Neal Green (Double X Knives)
Neal Green is the maker of Double X Knives. Neal is starting his journey of going full time as a knifemaker. Hope you enjoy the show!
Running on Fumes Before Knife Show Austria
Keith, Pauly and Albert are running on fumes as Knife Show Austria approaches, but they still find plenty to talk about. Albert on his TV documentary finally airing and the flood of orders that followed. Pauly’s new skeletonized Ultem handle and 2.5mm stock update. The Edge of Hope raffle, with ticket sales starting on the 19th. Class mishaps at the forge and homemade kiln horror stories.
EP 107 | Jonah Boatman, Dull Boy Blades
Lucas and TJ are back for Episode 107 of Edge & Flow, with TJ fresh off Blade Show West! This week, they sit down with Jonah Boatman of Dull Boy Blades to talk about how he got into knife making, his journey building a knife brand, and what it takes to make a name for yourself in the knife industry. - Schwarz Knives: https://www.schwarzknives.com/shop - BRNLY: https://brnly.com - Dull Boy Blades: https://dullboyblades.com/
Episode 168 Ben Petersen of KNAFS
The Bladeology Cru sits down with the one and only, Ben Banters! Better known as Ben Petersen of KNAFS!!!
Epic moose hunt with Walker Knives
Ryan and Noah sit down with Taylor walker of walker knife company Shout out and huge thanks to our sponsors www.ameribrade.com www.pheonixabrasives.com www.bakerforge.com www.evenheat-kiln.com www.texasfarriersupply.com Two Basterds Smithy & Supplies on instagram Check out our small business spotlight members KHDAILY KNIVES ROCK SOLID SCALES PELICAN PASTE TIMBER TIGER FORGE HIDDEN ROSE FORGE CAD DESIGN Thanks to our monthly supporters Julian Doiron JC Stelzer Vanden Gaaskjolen Gabe Fletcher Mathern Knives
Blades, Bucks, Gas & Nuclear Power: From Blade Show West to Utah’s Energy Future
Blades, Bucks, Gas & Nuclear Power: From Blade Show West to Utah’s Energy Future In this episode of Behind The Anvil, Michael Peterson and Brad sit down for another wide-ranging conversation that goes from knives and hunting to fuel prices, technology, military security, and the future of energy in Utah. Michael talks about his recent trip to Blade Show West, meeting industry contacts, checking out other makers, and gathering plenty of inspiration.
EP 106 | Blade Show, CNC Machines & Electricians
Lucas and TJ discuss preparing for Blade Show while moving into a new shop, keeping product drops on schedule, and setting up a more efficient manufacturing space. They also dive into CNC machining, ERP systems, and using AI to build smarter workflows and improve shop safety.
Genuine last episode, with a little surprise at the very end
Why Fire & Steel Is Coming to an End This episode marks the end of the Fire & Steel Podcast. What started nearly 8 years ago as a solo project, with Toby interviewing guests from across the worlds of blacksmithing, craft, and beyond, gradually evolved over time. Eventually Onur joined the show, and later Chris came on board as well, creating a three-person format that allowed the conversation to flow more naturally and made it easier to keep episodes going even when one person couldn’t make it.
Episode 167 Pursuing art to perfection
Jeremiah and Chuck sit down to fence about the topics of pursuing art to perfection through knife making, what is the true cost of art? What is the accepted sacrifice for ones art?
Hangler's Modular Takedown System
Tobias Hangler joins us to talk about his new modular takedown system. Every handle fits every blade, so you can order a new handle years later without the blade ever coming back to the shop.
139 – Matt Mitman
Show Topic / Overview On today’s show I talk with Matt from MWM Toolworks. Matt has imported a bunch of industrial size machines to manufacture things in his shop. Wait till you hear some of the amazing tools he has to be able to make things! Hope you guys enjoy the show! Premium Sponsors Atlas […] The post 139 – Matt Mitman appeared first on Knife Perspective Podcast.
BEANS ON TOAST?! The Most American British Food Ever?
BEANS ON TOAST?! The Most American British Food Ever? In this episode of Behind The Anvil, Michael Peterson somehow finds himself going down the rabbit hole of one of Britain’s most famous meals: beans on toast. But here's the question… why does beans on toast sound more American than British? After watching some hilarious content from Habitual Linecrosser and British Dad Reacts, Michael starts wondering how this strange-sounding combination became a British staple. Naturally, that leads to a little Google research and a whole lot of opinions!
Thrifty and Sexy
Craig, Mareko and Geoff answer your questions, read out your Darwin Award nominations and even hive some personal relationship advice. Thanks again to Evenheat, Damasteel, Brodbeck Ironworks, Texas Farrier Supply, Indasa, Tormek, and Maritime Knife Supply for the support. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Post TACC debrief
Amy and Jonathan debrief the recent TACC show.
S12E112 The Texas Hydroplane Incident
Welcome to the Knives Templars Podcast—the show where blade enthusiasts, makers, and collectors unite! Each episode dives deep into the art and science of knife making, the stories behind legendary blades, and the vibrant community that keeps the edge sharp in the world of cutlery. Whether you’re a seasoned smith, a passionate collector, or just discovering the allure of handmade knives, this podcast is your go-to resource for inspiration, education, and connection.
The Kiln Fire Episode
This week it's just Keith, Pauly, and Albert after some last minute guest technical problems. Albert kicks off with a scare: his kiln started smoking and shooting flames, Keith saves the day and drove a spare kiln over so Albert could finish heat treating his knives. The guys talk shop space upgrades, switching to VSM ceramic belts, Pauly's hunt for a surface grinding shop to escape sandblasting, Keith's laser engraver software meltdown, custom order horror stories, and gearing up inventory for Knife Show Austria.
EP 105 | New Shop Planning
Lucas and TJ talk about the new shop, planning the layout, new machines, three-phase power, lasers, production, and everything that goes into building out a bigger manufacturing space.
The Episode We Forgot to Record | Michael Peterson & Brad Well… oops
Behind The Anvil — The Episode We Forgot to Record | Michael Peterson & Brad Well… oops. In this episode of Behind The Anvil, Michael Peterson and Brad sit down for another one of their wide-ranging conversations covering everything from hunting, food, preparedness, technology, space, nuclear energy, workplace security, and some good old-fashioned rabbit trails. There’s just one problem… Mike forgot to hit record after coming back from the break. So what you’re hearing is only part of the conversation.
Episode 167 TJ Schwarz
The Bladeology Cru sits down with Idaho based knife maker, TJ Schwarz! We go over some lore with TJ including some design work he did for one of PVKs favorite brands and go over building a business and moving shops.
Christoph Wild
This week Christoph Wild of wwwild world joins to preview the Olching knife show near Munich, happening October 10th and 11th. He talks about organizing the show's social media, the giveaway knife made by Derrick Wulf and Christian Bauer, rare Bavarian mammoth material some members are stabilizing themselves, and his brutal attempt at the lightest cleaver challenge with Apex Ultra, forged down to 0.8mm. Plus his hot take on tungsten alloy tool steels being overhyped for kitchen knives, and stories on his new fast heating Mini Hell kiln.
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