Category: Episodes

This one’s been a long time coming, our friend and knifemaker Gerry McGinnis joins us for a great interview about his life and how he got into knifemaking. Gerry has a unique story, having gotten into knife making at such an early age. He tells us about his various projects, his love of hunting and fishing, and a new venture he’s working on that many of you will find interesting.

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Here’s another “picks” episode where we talk about how we’d set one another up in the event of a doomsday scenario. We’re not experts, we just thought it would be fun and let’s face it, we’re nerds and we just like to talk gear. Hope you enjoy it!

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Chad Nichols of Nichols Damascus Steel joins us for this episode. We talk about Chad’s background, how he got into knives, and ultimately what led him to become of the key suppliers of damascus steel and other materials to the knife industry.

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Yes, we’re back!  We talk quarantine, knives and take some listener questions in our first episode after a bit of a hiatus. It’s been a crazy time for all of us and we hope you are all staying safe and healthy.

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Knifemaker and all around good guy Sal Manaro joins us for some good conversation about his path into knifemaking. We talk history, shop and techniques and still manage to have a few laughs along the way. You won’t want to miss this one!

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