The Knife Journal Podcast: Recent Episodes
The Knife Journal
This pod cast is conversation about knives, the outdoors, adventures, food and fun by a couple of "been there done that" guys.
Some knew knife stuff to consider and look at, Waffle House vs. IHOP debate and much more!
Results of the Thanksgiving Turkey Challenge, Flying Squirrels, Our Man in the Field update, Snowman Update and much more!
A lot of talk about cooking meat. Getting ready for Thanksgiving. Jim makes some predictions. Kyle is blackpilled.
Back in the saddle. Prodding some knife makers and companies, Case Knives, burgers, induction stoves, Snowman is missing, Perry Mason Knife Detective to stump the listeners and much more!
Catching up after a year and a half hiatus. This is a CLASSIC episode of the Knife Journal Podcast with all the fan favorites. We talk about worldwide adventures, knives, guns, trucks and food. Also back are fan favorites - Perry Mason Knife Detective and a few listener questions answered.
Spring is coming, PC vs. Mac, Fallkniven LTC, meditations on student loan debt, NZ terror attack, #fartrape, college admissions scandal, and much more!
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Shoutout to truckers, Jim’s water heater blew up, taco delivery mishap, Benchmade gun destruction, flat earth, Viking Ancestry, good slip joints, a new killer whale, Yangand much more!
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January thaw just a little late, sorry about the echo, James’ earphones on maximum volume, YouTubers and their knives at SHOT show, shooting guns and such, we had the right take on Convington – just let things play out, Jim doesn’t like Wheeler Walker Junior, Virgina Governor loves to moonwalk, Cuomo to be burned as a witch, Jim doesn’t like ultrasound, Trump’s wall, San Francisco becomes a toilet, when was the climate normal, is Ruth Bader Ginsberg still alive, Rugby shirts are the bomb, listener mail, no superbowl for us and much more!
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Covington Catholic Incident – something seems amiss, YouTube Sperg fight doesn’t happen, huge ice disk in a Maine river, Gillette has a razor for you and women in booty shorts, adventures with metal detection equipment, no plane for you, don’t clean the ashes out of your fireplace, Woodsman’s Pal gets a makeover, Syria, Ontario’s new Machete, and much more!
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Polar bears like to eat people who club baby seals, Jim loves BoomerTV, free range wild organic meat? WTF? I love hunting now. Stinky tea that looks like doodie water, Hipsters on Food Stamps, Peruvian Butterfly Studies, Antarctic Ice Loss, frozen water and thermodynamics, mastodons were miracaled into the ice, Florida Man Kills with Kindness, knife crime in the UK and Jim's boomer tech issues, Jim doesn't want to be cut, Hipsters, avocados, cereal, and you, beans and toast >>>>>> avocado toast, CIA report documents spear attack against spy aeroplane, Cold Winters, Late 911 is a joke in your town, Way Back Machine From Iowa 2007, lighting farts - JUST DON'T - read James Clavell's King Rat, old movies, with imparted knowledge with a book recommendation, Florida + Waffle House + Wild Animals = WIN,
and much more!
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A108 show notes
Boomerposting about weed, gamergate, Sargon of Akkad, Vee (the carrier pidgeon), Joe Rogan, other youtubers and podcasts we like, tree cutting adventures, Trump to give prime time speech, soyboys and their Nintendo Switch, Jim is trolling on facebook about the wall, how to sneak into Canada, CBD oil - is it real? Buck to release ebony wood models, Chinese man executed for knife attack, Jim's hot take on the Las Vegas shooting, Florida Woman Wants Outback Steakhouse, Vatican now loves Communists, generational wars, Hippy bullshit from the late 60's, Kyle sympathizes with the incels a little bit, and much more!
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A little reformatting, Ann Coulter's article 12/19/18 and the fallout, government shutdown, Michigan has legal recreational marijuana, Oregon has too much pot, Canada doesn't have enough, woes at Apple, Government shutdown woes, pocket knife stops bullet, a huge comet almost destroyed Pluto, which is a planet, avocado toast is why you can't afford a house, best frozen pizzas, how to make lobster, sliders done right, incels, and much more!
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A winter campout with some special guests! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
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Quiet introduction, T.O.P.S. El Chete, uses for the machete, proper axe use courtesy of Mors Kochanski, difficulties with making an axe, Benchmade 319 Proper, razorsharpunlimited.com, knifenews.com, KJP60 discount code at razorsharpunlimited.com, submit ideas for a group buy for a knife to podcast@knifejournal.com, TM Hunt Knives available for purchase on Smoky Mountain Knife Works, Cory Murphy’s new podcast – Murphnuge Podcast, knife ninjas and blade steels, listener questions answered, Facebook blocking knife posts, KHDAILYKNIVES.COM, Nessmuk knives, Alone In The Wilderness, A Year in the Taiga, copying knife designs (is there such a thing?), pattern recognition, morels.gov.org.nasty, morel tips, processing morels, 1954 Edition of the Soviet Cookbook recipe for Beef Stroganoff, adventures on a Triumph, and MUCH MORE!!!Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Epic Episode 100!!! We have a new co-host, Dave McIntyre from History Chanel’s Alone, and Author of the “The Fall” a 3 Book Series available on Kindle from Amazon. We talk about the TV Show in depth, His choice of a Abe Elias Diving Sparrow Knife Works. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com
Sorry about the audio in the first part – your tax dollars at work(crappy roads), Silicone Bandits Rally team, Fort Michilimackinac history, packing options for your canoe, best hotdogs in the world, Tjack Survival, the latest fashion styles in Mackinaw City, homemade cannons, Holz Hausen progress, grilling tips, and MUCH MORE!!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Why are bushcrafters so angry and bitter? Michigan drivers are asshats, knife in the news, shout out to Newton Martin of Martin Knives, letter from the Boilerman, chainsaw sharpening, giveaway, and MUCH MORE!!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
The rise and fall of Instagram’s @knifehaterz, more Tracker thoughts, Foxwalk Primative’s bow made with an M-18, Benchmade 941, is that thing really carbon fiber, a couple book recommendations, shenanigans with wild animals, spork you should check out, 2 Tamworth pigs incoming, smokers, Michigan drivers, and MUCH MORE!!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Glock 43 monkeybusiness, interview with Foxwalk Primative, interview with T.M. Hunt and Cory Murphy, interview with Ethan Becker and MUCH MORE!!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Weird knives, Al Mar kitchen knives, Spyderco Roadie, the Work Sharp system, a letter from Our Man in the Field, and MUCH MORE!!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Maple syrup shenanigans, a couple youtube channels to look at, David McIntyre to be on Alone, Tyvek for groundcloths and tarps, upcoming Becker Spring gathering, Kifaru tipi, what camera is good for outdoors adventure? The knife found at the OJ house was not connected to the murders, Walking Dead Update, Daryl Knife controversy, Snowman update, and MUCH MORE!!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Sledding, a little shop time, Our Man in the Field Update, Great Eastern Cutlery Knives, R. Murphy Knives Canadian pattern, Frank’s Classic Knives, how to finish an axe handle, the Great Iowa Blizzard that wasn’t, still taking designs for the Rambo Knife that Wasn’t, American Knife Company Shenandoah, how to unlock a Jeep door, and MUCH MORE!!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Winter in Michigan is awesome, awesome snowmobiles at ski resorts, splitting mauls, if you start a fire every day you don’t play making match sticks, Hemphill Knives, skeletonized tangs (again), Communist knives, some real talk, and MUCH MORE!!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
American Knife Company Denali done, SHOT show coming up, Jim plans to do some winter camping, time to go skiing, throwing knives, Jim’s movie picks, the knives of Revenant, Charles Bronson in Death Hunt, Grizzly Adams passes away, Alan Rickman does as well, good guys and bad guys in movies, Florida man and knives in the news, outlaw skis, listener contest: the Rambo knife that never was, what would you do with 1.4 billion bucks? and MUCH MORE!!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! Scouting for PWYP site 2016, PWYP 2016 Dates, knives in the news, plungeless swedges on knives, antler tine friction folders, Knife Journal Podcast huge knife giveaway winner – Dan D., we’re not supposed to like big knives, but we do. What not to burn in your Coleman stove, stacking firewood, snowmobiles, upcoming knives in 2016, SOG tool woes, Snowman update and MUCH MORE!!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
A Christmas 2015 episode! Christmas gifts, Surfire Titan Plus, various thoughts on different flashlights, Jim gets some Helle knives, L.T. Wright Rogue River, blowout about full tang knives that have been neutered, knife news, the problem with analyzing shootings after they happen, email questions answered, Snowman update, Our Man in The Field Update, Sog Scuba Knife, Friction folders, T.M. Hunt knives, knife features that are intriguing, Give Away!!! MUCH MORE!!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Hollow Handle Buckmaster, British Issue Sailor's Knife, heat treating O1 tool steel, plans for winter activities, Microtech Mini UDT, Kershaw Steven Seagal design, Strider knife of some description, Masters of Defense Knife, REI's Opt Outdoors, deer cleaning knives, and MUCH MORE!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
In this episode, another podcast first but it doesn't go as expected, quality control, how to sharpen your chain saw blades, American Knife Company set to release another knife, an unusual deer rifle, something awful happened (oh the humanity), Sno*drift, and MUCH MORE!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Bark River Barong, American Knife Company Compact Forest, guards on knives, Ver Steeg Blades back up and running, Tim Zowada gets a website, Hoodlore Hoodies, Busse SR101 knives, knifemaker blowups, Jim and Kyle get new hats, hipsters and breakfast cereal, fair criticisms of the show, Gumball, Sno*Drift, Waze app, The Valentine One, listener emails, and MUCH MORE!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
It's too early for sausage and sauerkraut, Ambush knives, Bark River Competition Cleaver, American Knife Company Compact Forest Knife, KnivesShipFree Benchmade Exclusive, Busse Team Gemini Battle Grade, an old railroad bridge trolls Jim and MUCH MORE!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Another podcasting first, more magnet hijinks, fun orienteering facts, Knives Ship Free relocated to Escanaba, MI, Lon Humphrey is not addicted to World of Tanks, Memoir '44, the effects of Sergio Leone and Sam Peckinpah's movies on Tarantino, Bark River Jerzee Devil Grind In coming up, Randy Nance Choppers, Dave McKintire's awesome books on Amazon - The Fall, Narcos on Netflix, and Much More!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Lost episodes, American Knife Company Forest Knife, Jugalos vs. magnets, TV Series Alone, Deadwood Movie? Forged in Fire, Spyderco Roadie, Jerzee Devil Bark River Grind In will have tracker style blanks, listener questions answered, and Much More!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Rent-a-chicken, Al Mar SF-10, Listener emails about Henry rifles, what axe to use for splitting wood, Kyle trolls Jim with knives in the news, Kyle might need to go to a driving school, Anthony Sculimbrene's dissection of the Cold Steel lawsuit against Columbia River Knife and Tool, and Much More!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Recording from the beach (for realz), an announcement about cars and exactly who is to blame (hint it's an OG GLIBBER), car racing, deez hooptie problems, Jerry Hom Design Specter, Forged In Fire TV Show, Our Man In The Field weighs in, brewing stuff in the knife industry, Greece, some very very very mild ranting, Our Man in the Field sends a real Schrade Sharpfinger, his letter is read, Codger64's history of the 152, what is a hooptie? Henry Rifles, Pierre Build Knives Giveaway, Randy Nance Choppers, GLIB and PWYP planning, nerd stuff, Henry Rifles, more podcast history, and Much More!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
On site at the June 2015 Bark River Grind In, Joshua Fightmaster and Triple J Knives, Jesse Hemphill and his wonderful knives, The Ladies Stewart, Zoe Crist and Much More!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Another podcasting first, it freaking rains every other day, Spyderco Paramilitary 2, Sebenza 21 went to the same place that the socks go to when they disappear, the polar vortex, raising chickens, new Rambo knife by Martin Knives, Bark River Grind in next weekend, machete woes, wood ducks, Tim Zowada knives and Much More!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Another podcast first, Schrade Sharpfinger, top ten survival knives, another Nowka appears on the podcast, SCUBA adventures, BLADE Show, Cold Steel sues CRKT, in search of RX safety glasses, Ambush Knives, SPOTTED: furry, listener emails, GLIB plans, Bark River Grind In June 19th, and Much More!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
A visit to DLT Trading Company, Ambush Knives, Busse Team Gemini Light Brigade with sheath from Dwayne Keith Puckett, The Key-Bar, American Knife Company Forest Knife close to being released, Martin Knives Hollow Handled Knives, Chris Reeves Knives - what is up? Nautilus Marine and Jim's adventures involving sunken treasure, the June Bark River Grind in June 20th, why you should go to Blade Show, Van Barnett Knives, and Much More!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Diving for sunken treasure and how to get there, Knife Rights organization and Ethan Becker, assisted opening knives and Baltimore, Dwayne Keith Puckett and his beeswax finish, American Knife Company blades currently being cut out, congrats to Todd Hunt and Cory Murphy for the M-18 making it to movie knife status, Bushcraft Geeks Facebook Group, and Much More!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Jerry Hom Specter Balisong, Busse Team Gemini Light Brigade and a Daryl sheath by Dwayne Keith Puckett, Bark River Pig Sticker, Jim buys a forge, cowboy boots, Newton Martin's Hollow Handled Knife, an email from our Croation friend, good stoves for backpacking, blood as a sharpening medium, Coyleoutdoors interview, interview with T.M. Hunt and Cory Murphy, interview with Ethan Becker and Much More!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Switchblade switcheroo, lots of axe talk, Kevin Estela's Rambo Project, Martin Knives folders and other knives, beating up a Busse knife while camping, Osprey Kestrel 38 pack, David Morrell's book The Naked Edge, Jeep Dreams and Much More!!! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
The Severtech Spartan (combined with videocast), knife nut emails answered, tons of new things to check out, and much more! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
PWYP Extravaganza, The Woods Monkey Store with Tim Stetzer and Spen Stelzer, best deep dish pizza in Chicago, The Global Adventure Society Pulpcast with Jeff Venture and company, Dogwood Custom Knives, cooking with Ethan Becker, Taylor Hayes and his fabulous steak, Spen Stelzer's Sriracha Mozzarella, Kelly Kettles, Zombie Shoot Audio, Dave McIntyre and the Brazilian Experience, his machete and survival kit, Justin Owen's Custom Wool Hoodies, Dave McIntyre and his kindle book - The Fall, Randy Nance's awesome chopper, the last PWYP Chopping Contest, discussion around the campfire with Jeff Venture and MUCH MORE! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Special guest Derrick Bohn from Knives Ship Free. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Drone flying, Jim meets a guy who knows everything about knives, the Obama ban on 5.56 green tip bullets, knives in the news, Blackjack Model 1 in production, listener questions answered, production knife woes, ABS woes, The Tales of Hamilton, did we make podcast history? PWYP plans and MUCH MORE!Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Skype problems means long delay from last podcast to this one, next year's PWYP will be held in Michigan, Canal Street Cutlery Muskrat Pattern, a folder with the Tracker knife pattern, Kevin Estela's Beck Knives Tracker Knife Training, Cory Murphy and some fun ranting, listener emails, Croatia writes - we respond, manly advice from our readers, a few Instagram users to check out, Becker Spring Gathering, Our Man In The Field's Scope question, TSA confiscated a listener's knife, Indian Pana, Soylent, New York wants to ban machetes, and MUCH MORE!Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Benchmade 51 Morpho, Muskrat pattern knife, Triad Locks, PWYP (The Last One!), Jim smokes crack if he thinks Spring is just around the corner, new knife stuff at Shot Show? DPX Gear Chopper, good cheap beers, bringing 5 knives into the woods, favorite flashlights, AA vs. CR123, ultralight backpacking, the meaning of lumen ratings in flashlights and MUCH MORE! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Winter survival kits and fix-a-flat, Murph's Go Ruck Challenge, Rambo knife feedback from the audience, Kabar Mark 1 knife reissue, Todd Begg Knives, The Bark River Scandi, more info on the Hom Prodigy Trainer, Benchmade 710, Benchmade 705, the awesomeness of the Jerzeedevil Balisong Alliance, and MUCH MORE! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
An interview with Kevin Estela. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Jim views a knife collection, The Jerry Hom Prodigy Trainer - kinda like throwing knives and axes, dueling scars, Rambo 5 - what should the knife look like? Ethan Becker gets a mention in World of Warcraft, gravity knives in New York, Kevin Estela Bolo with Gossman Knives, our Man in the Field and jackrabbits, CHOP IT, Perry Mason Knife Detective - stumped by Croatia, Leatherman Juice 2 question, we lost some audio, American Knife Company coming release and MUCH MORE! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
All is lost, the movie, Christmas gifts, African hunting, whaling, whale products, conservation, Benchmade 710 and Benchmade 940, Hom Prodigy Trainer Balisong, unknown steel knives, the economic and social benefits of dining at home, Bushcraft Geeks D&D update, Perry Mason Knife Detective, Field Correspondent Extraordinaire sent a knife news story, Screech arrested for a fight with a "switchblade", email from Australia, .22lr rounds for bullseye shooting, how often to clean your .22, what is the deal with the ammo shortage, the Krispy Kreme Kaper, gut hooks are stupid people, instagram questions answered, check your axes for rust, sharpening options for the average Joe, good knifemaking supply stores, what the hell is a tactical knife? The Hossom Harpoon, advice for a hipster, and MUCH MORE! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Prometheus Design Werks knife arrives, the new Bark River Scandi grind knife, Mac Bolan series comes to an end, but the first few novels have been released by Linda Pendleton as e-books, knives in the news, Ontario Knife Company's Bushcraft Machete, The Chute Middle School Band - McArthur Park, Mud Bug update, the miracles of the PickleMeister, and MUCH MORE! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
The T.M. Hunt Custom Knives interview and MUCH MORE! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Burning coal and such, deer hunting, new knife from Prometheus Design Werks, challenges designing knives for specific purposes, chipped beef on toast, cured meats, homemade sauerkraut, Thanksgiving knives, knives in the news, deer processing, Fletcher knives, Andy Roy knives, the crazy small community that is totally batshit crazy for knives, what it means to have your knife design ripped off by a large scale, mass market company, and MUCH MORE! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Jim's appearance on Gear Geeks Live, knife history, a few thoughts on Randall Made Knives, how do you make a knife that wouldn't look too far out of place in a Civil War reenactment functional in the woods? A possible winter GLIB, Gravy, skinning knives, Thanksgiving side dishes, knives in fights, Glock 21, and MUCH MORE! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Mud Bug knife, Case Teardrop Jack, Jim's appearance on the Gear Geeks Live Podcast, T.M. Hunt to appear on the podcast at some point, hunting challenges in deeper snow, Shawn Hatcher Knives, cleavers, Perry Mason Knife Detective, how are you going to fix that turkey? Lumbersexuals, Stormy Kromer hats, Airsoft? Yik Yak? and MUCH MORE! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Blast your iPod with a 44 magnum, Aitor knives, an opus magnum on kitchen knives, listener questions, the whole Balzano thing, Walking Dead, why do I want Daryl's knife so bad? Cory Murphy's call, and MUCH MORE! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Happy Halloween! Creative ways to deal with Daylight Savings Time, Ambush Knives, Jim's upcoming Gear Geeks Live Podcast, Leatherman tools and flat head screwdrivers, constant change in your everyday carry items, cured meats and other debauchery, meat slicers, brewing cider, beer, wine and moonshine, Blackjack 125, shout out to the Nike Spammer, Jerzee Devil Forum Halloween Knife Build Off 2014, mirror polished Bravo 1, a knifemaker's tale of woe, an upcoming special on Paul Balzano, special thanks to Instagram users @scurvy092, @flipinbean and @365knives, an official Knife Journal Podcast Field Correspondent Extraordinaire, and MUCH MORE! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
How to be successful (at just about anything) - be nice, Jerzee Devil Halloween Build Off 2014, No Agenda house cleaning, a catalytic converter for your wood burning stove, Walking Dead Knives, TM Hunt knives and awesome O1 Tool Steel heat treatment, Condor Bushcraft Knife, Condor's Hudson Bay knife, and much more! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
To little time to make detailed show notes. Lots of good knife content today! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Jim continues to struggle with the dog eating stuff, Lon Humphrey asks how the problem can be prevented, Wusthof knives won't sell to Amazon, Kevin Estela knife with Battle Horse Knives, developing knife skills, knives to gun fights, storing and keeping of knives and axes, Walking Dead, how to deal with knife addiction and Ebola, benchmark knives for the knife maker, Van Barnett, Springbok, The No Agenda Podcast, Jimmy Carter's stupid sweater and the swamp rabbit that should have been even more aggressive, WMD's in Iraq, reader email which was most awesome, Case Elephant Toe comes back out of the vault (Finally!!!!), obsidian knife fights on Robert Young Pelton's facebook page, pasties, split pea with hand soup, cured meats, veggies and whatnot, and much more! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Jim found some kitchen knives and old magazines in the attic, Bark River Teddy 2, hatchet crime reported to People for the Ethical Treatment of Hatchets in Bushcrafting, public service announcement regarding hearing, cooking pot question from Croatia, Capicola project, Bushcraft Man, the badass Busse on Walking Dead, listener emails answered, knife sharpening, and much more! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
NPR voice, TM Hunt does a good job on heat treatment, a listener writes to call Jim and Kyle cowards - hilarity ensues, Cory Murphy's Jeep recs, Bushcraft Geeks, Slipjoint Addicts, Rough Riders Elephant Toe, dive training and James Bond, Jim's dive knives, Kyle's Spyderco Tasman in H1, merits of the hawkbill blade shape, Ka Bar Bob Dozier, Benchmade Mini Griptilian, Victorinox Red Alox Cadet, Canal Street Cutlery Elephant Toe, dinner in a Pullman car, are Lon Humphrey's Tracker knives all gone? Bark River Adventurer Neck knife, stinky clocks, the story of the Hudson Bay knife, Joe Flowers and Bushcraft Global, sour ales, minimalist footwear, Danner boots, and much more! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Henry lever action .22, other lever action rifles, Anthony Sculimbrene has the final word on the C&S Cutlery Knax knife, developing knife skills, hewing axe, Lon Humphrey's Tracker knife to be sold at Knives Ship Free, perhaps the first confirmed kill in all of podcast history, Jeeps, motorcycles, Ver Steeg Blades Imp given away, making a dagger, pizzas and such, sauerkraut and much more! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Special guest Chance Sanders, Bark River Jersey Devil Grind In, handling flash mobs, knife thickness, Our Man in The Field's Knife Giveaway, Bill Siegle figured out a knife detective question from the last episode, and much more. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Recorded live in exotic locations! Never mind the crowds! What other podcast brings you live knife chat from a cupola atop a massive Victorian hotel on an island? TSA woes, Spyderco H1 Dragonfly Hookbill, pocket dumps, Hyperjuice, Bark River Parang, watches, @scurvy092 on instagram, what to do for a hunting knife, cutlery in the Grand Hotel, neato steak knives in Northern Michigan, carbon steel woes with the average consumer, a combat knife story, special tribute to our Marines! The firing of the canon at Fort Mackinaw, Perry Mason Knife Detective, Survival Rifle, and MUCH MORE!!!
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Gerber Pixie, Case Back Pocket, Case Teardrop Jack, misadventures in model rocketry, Queen Cutlery giveaway, our listeners demand a remake of the Bark River Classic Light Hunter, Perry Mason Knife Detective, metal canteens vs. nalgene bottles, GI canteen kit, the coveted chicken axe, and much more!
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No time for elaborate show notes. Just listen.
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Great Lakes Island Bugout looming, the glories of DDT, Perry Mason - Knife Detective, Hipster pigs, cured meats, Lon Humphrey forges a Tracker style knife, some slipjoints, Bushcraft Geeks, Phil Elmore, Mac Bolan and Walky Talkies, In the News, and MUCH MORE!
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There was a technical problem at the beginning of the episode that caused about 3 minutes to be lost but you'll hop right into More TOPS Tracker experimentation, what makes a good neck knife, fixed blade belt knives for big adventures, various cured meat products, lessons learned from the Gerber A400, Listener emails and snail mails answered, giveaway from 'our man in the field' announced, and much more!
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What is to eat at the Great Lakes Island Bugout? Possible podcast slipjoint from KniveShipFree? Listener emails answered, Jim Stewart has 2 new designs, a knifemaker's tale of woe, if we ever did a Podcast fixed blade ..., a couple human interest stories. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Great Lakes Island Bugout details, Knives Ship Free Northwoods line, specifically the Hawthorne 1095 blades, Jim Stewarts Youtube channel, TAD Gear drama, Jim's crazy Kissing Crane shirtboard pattern knife, Kyle's EDC rotation - Lefty Sebenza, Lefty HEST 2.0, Lefty Beast from Three Sister's Forge, Case Corelon knives, Chance Sanders sells Kyle a forged pipe tool, Kyle's Trans Am dreams, killing wild pigs with knives, much griping, and much more! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Jim remade another axe at the grind in but got a little crap for not doing all the work with an old rock, Emerson Knife given away, stories from the Bark River Knife and Tool Grind In, Cody Lundin's masterwoodsman.com interview, good service from Phoenix Abrasives, Martin Knives knife with TAD Gear, problems with 1/16" steel for knife making, calamari and pig's butts, Spartan Blades knife review by Brian Griffin, and much more! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Mosquito troubles, Bark River Teddy 2, new sponsor! - Kniveshipfree.com, Sog Seal Pup Elite given away, Mike Stewart calls in, drama in the knife world, dried beef, Jonathon Eldridge's Parang comes back for a spa treatment, Blade Show hotel rooms are ridiculous, Iraq is a mess again, much chimpscreaming, Jim's mustache gets attention, Case Marlin Spike goes to the mountains, why wouldn't you want to be a knife nut? Listener emails, Emerson knife giveaway, Kyle's opinion on hammocks and bug control, check out knivesshipfree.com! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
New offering from Bark River - Jim Stewart designed Springbuk, there are 5 guys less in Club Gitmo, The American Bladesmith Society's Spring Newsletter, TM Hunt now full time, feedback on the Sodbuster, dates for GLIB (Great Lakes Island Bug Out) - starting August 1st for a long weekend, ice axe or ice pickaxe, are we hipsters?, British Army Knife, Open Carry controversies and much more! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
New offerings by Bark River - the Boone and an LMax Gunny, Tactical Knives as a knife style, the design of a sheepsfoot fixed blade, new Lon Humphrey offering, tents for mountaineering and much more! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
James is riled because Kyle trolled him with a text at 6AM. 3 Stooges and Little Rascals, pocket knives carried by Mike Stewart, Slipjoint Addicts, new Ontario knife is Tres Jolie, automatic watches, Murph's Stump Table for Hipsters, a little axe talk, Gummi Bears in the microwave, repairing a backpack, mountain monkeybusiness, Kyle's successful troll of Jim leads to much chimp screaming, the knife world is quiet because Blade Show is coming up, Scott Eldridge's giveaway on Knifejournal.com Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Curling is fun! Case Sodbuster modified - the Scotty Soddy, installing wood burning boilers is hard, junk man brings an old Marbles, the Kershaw Cryo giveaway, Sog Seal Pup Elite giveaway, Jim's tasty Middle Eastern salad, kid looses a tooth, mishaps with rocketry, listener email about metallurgy, Great Lakes Bladesmith Guild meeting cancelled, cigars and such, Jim's new Bond 007 underwater propelling device, watches, Traverse City is awesome, Blade Show coming soon, Dry Ridge Kentucky, revenge of the jalapeno, Charles May Knives, dead beavers, Snow Peak Mini Solo Combo Titanium cook set, bizarre exercise videos. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Jim wants to learn to forge, logistical problems of having a campsite with 20 people and a Cordon Bleu Chef cooking, Great Lakes Island Bugout description, Chance Sanders and his forging show, Ethan Becker, Skinny Dave, Chuck Simms, stuff we bought at PWYP - Chris Brookshear Custom Knives, Battle Horse Knives, Gransfors Bruks splitting maul, Cargo Parachute Cord, Canteenshop.com canteen, cup and kit stove, Wallace Cordage Mariner Brand Decoy Line, Yeti coolers, Chance Sanders Feelmax Boots, Joe Flowers Lems Boulder Boots, Ahem ... pssst ... wrestling shoes ... parachute bags, Marty Simon's Plant Walk and Book Recommendations,the Tracker Knives from Bark River, William Echols, the EPIC Chance Sanders Marathon Watch trade, tactical knives goes away. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Preparations for PWYP, Randy Buckmaster finishes heat treat on the Bowie knives, Jim's dog got into it with a raccoon, user email from Jeff answered about lawnmower blade parangs, Kyle tries to bait Jim into chimp screaming about using lawnmower blades to make knives and fails, another email listener answered (I'll try to put together better show notes), Towne View Leather moccasins, barefoot running, chili cook-offs, using more accessible gear, saving money to buy something good, winners of the Bark River Bravo 1 and Bravo 1.5, the next giveaway announced, Kershaw Cryo mini-review, Case John Deere Edition of the Trapper, a way to get a patina on a carbon steel blade, Jim's pocket dump, plans for PWYP, is BO a hipster thing or is it just something in vogue up by where Jim lives? HIGH DRAMA TO BE PRESENTED! Thank you for rating us on iTunes and writing reviews, story time, coon hunting, and much much more! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Jim's new felling axe, pros and cons of the different Gransfors Bruks models, double bit axes, the tracker style knives we made at the grind in, the TOPS Knives version of the Tracker, could the tracker style knife be a yardstick for custom knife makers in the years to come?, who should get credit for a knife design - two different scenarios, probably the most egregious case of knife design theft and plagiarism we've ever heard of, Tim Zowada and Randy Buckmaster, Cory Murphy and T.M. Hunt, The Bark River Bravo 1 and 1.5 giveaway, tapping maple trees, plans for PWYP, interviews conducted at the grind in, and much much much more! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Jim goes to a danty recital, Chris Reeves Shadow IV, Bowies ready for heat treat, http://www.facebook.com/versteegblades, ways to fix bent blades after heat treat, a solution to catching on fire while grinding blades, Carhartt Force Tappen pants, Gear Geeks Live and Knife Thursday think the market is moving away from tactical folders, different traditional folders and the companies who make them, FINALLY the Kershaw giveaway winner is announce, an EPIC giveaway by Bark River Knife and Tool - a Bravo 1 and a Bravo 1.5, Chance Sanders 2.5 hour phone call, why do we talk so much about certain people and companies vs. others, the tracker knife in the movie 'The Hunted' - how it could have been made, who originally made it and controversy surrounding it, the sweet spot on chopping knives and how to manipulate it, edge geometry and chopping knives, differences between the current WSK made by Beck Knives and the one shown in the movie 'The Hunted', the exaggerated features that sell movie knives, the TOPS version of the Tracker Knife, gloves to use for grinding knives, thick knives must have a proper heat treat due to the problems of through hardening thick blades, top secret project, Dave Skomra and paracord blasphemy, trolling for ratings on iTunes, triple quenching of blades, The Ashley Book of Knots, Dave Skomra's bad paracord hygiene, was it the edge geometry or the triple heat treat?, the big cheap kitchen knives vs. expensive kitchen knives blowout, the Case Marlin Spike hidden feature, the India Star in San Diego and the marvelous knot work aboard, The Bark River Knife and Tool Podcast, Lon Humphrey to be a guest, and much more! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Discussion of developments in the knife world, the upcoming Bark River Grind In and much more!
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A discussion of happenings in the knife world!
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This episode was recorded at Bark River Knife and Tool in Escanaba, MI. It was a nice conversation with Mike and Jim Stewart about knives and other interesting stuff.
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In this episode: Lots of talk about different knives and an upcoming trip, the Mora knife as a fashion statement and what really happens when a hipster sets a trap.
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Tim Zowada interviewed. Topics discussed: Power Hammers, Damascus steel, Super fancy alloys, High end folders, Razors, Meteorite in knife making, razor edge geometry, Heat treating mythology, Critical knife ninjas, The passion of knife making, The Great Lakes Bladesmith's Guild Seminar, Infi steel, Razor edges, geometry and other associated monkeybusiness, Shaving mishaps and wotnot (Reservoir Dogs)
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A meat and potatoes knife chat! Lots of different knives and topics discussed.
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A marathon of excellent knife chat: Cold weather dominates Jim and Kyle. Jim's Igloo collapses. Badass tritium Watches. Tritium in a knife handle!!??? Fukushima - Like Godzilla, only with waves and stuff. Sushi in the Midwest - Russian Roulette Bowel Prep. Hinderer/Ka-Bar collaboration. Marlin Spike Knives. Cory Murphy. A new Spydero knife. Awesomeness in a small, machined package. Machine time vs. cost. Our friend with a Lionsteel Knife! Robert Young Pelton and Left Handed Knives! The new Glock .380? Shooting yourself in the leg ... twice! Colt 1851 Navy Won't Shoot Your Ass in the Leg! Jim's Side Arm of Choice. Finding the right pistol for you! Springfield M6 and other survival rifles. Joe Flowers new company "Bushcraft Global." The Sog Broom Handle Knife. The Lone Survivor Knife - Sog Seal Pup Elite. Jason Brous Knives. knifecenter.com. Ryan Daniels and Queen Cutlery. Kifaru gear Computer Problems Chance Sanders and Ethan Becker's DVD on wilderness cooking. "The Hunted." Tom Brown Tracker Knife. Ghost in the TV. The Blind Horse Knives Pathfinder 1 created for Dave Canterbury. Modified Machetes. Eka Combi Saw. Bark River Knife and Tool Hudson Bay Camp Knife. The Luftansa Heist. Naughty Justin Bieber and his arrest, for our younger fans. Smith And Wesson not selling guns in California. Martin Hollow Handle Knives. Brian Jones. Losing a passport in a third world backwater and lessons learned. CRKT tomahawks. New Ken Onion Eros SS Folder. Slap hot iron to it! Just don't use gunpowder. Killing oinkers. WR Case now making Harley Davidson knives. A thank you to Jonathon Eldridge. The guy with the coat. Bark River Grind in coming up. Jim's giveaway.
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This episode features an interview with Ethan Becker of Becker Knife and Tool recorded in the Fall of 2013. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Welcome to Episode 22! Topics covered: The 50th Anniversary version of the Buck 110, The orange handled Spyderco Delica 4, The Bark River Bravo 3, Rescue Diving under the ice, a good dive knife and MUCH more. If you ONLY want to hear about knives and nothing else, stop listening at about 40 minutes. Also if you are easily offended, it might be a good idea to stop at 40 minutes. Beyond 40 minutes, here be dragons. Hic sunt dracones. Seriously. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Happy New Year! In this episode Jim and Kyle talk about lots of different knives, from the new Bark River Bravo III to the Kershaw Cryo. Kyle is getting ready to go on the Gear Geeks Live podcast and they talk about a recent interview with Kershaw's Director of Sales and Marketing Thomas Welk. That and much more!
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Merry Christmas! This is a jam packed episode! Topics include: Santa's gifts - Jim got a bottle of Scotch, Kyle got an Optimus Svea stove. A comparison of weight in stoves. Coleman Duel Fuel vs. Svea vs. whisperlight. Old school vs. New School stoves in general. Dogs fighting. Snow and Nealley Axes- not really American made. Best made Hipster axes - designed so you can do good. Foraging cocktails for hipsters. Abercrombie and Fitch circa 1892. Majong isn't gambling. Jim likes '03 best. 1903. Bushcrafter clothing choices. The American Dream. Apprenticeships. It's 1903 - where the hell is my penicillin? Dakin's Solution MAIN TOPIC: The Conversation: Three Sisters Forge - Gorgon. Knife Ninja Tears. Skunk mitts. Skunk Story 1. Skunk Story 2. Kabar vs. Bear Story. Future guests? BK-11 Giveaway. Jim's new giveaway. Anoraks and old school outerwear. Wet snow vs. dry snow. Burn holes in synthetic outerwear.
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This is one giant big hot mess of Christmas monkeybusiness! You'll just have to listen to find out. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
In this episode, Jim and Kyle cover episodes 3 and 4 of Out of the Wild - The Alaska Experiment. They also get into good mid-level gear for backpacking and camping. Lots of other topics are discussed along the way, including the new Bark River Knife and Tool Bravo 1 LT. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
In this episode, Jim and Kyle talk about all sorts of things. First, the guys in the Becker Knife and Tool Subforum of Bladeforums.com did a really good deed. Next Kyle discovers the Gear Geeks Live Podcast. Where are the left handed Titanium frame lock flippers? Knife makers who make left handed knives inspire brand loyalty - DPX HEST 2.0 left hand, Kershaw Random Task (1) in left hand. Fanboys vs. regular old brand loyalty. Neck tattoos of knife logos. What is the knife journal podcast? Kyle is not a) an expert b) a bushcrafter c) a survivalist d) a prepper. The correct term is monkeybusiness. Book naming. Finally, the main topic - Out of the Wild - Alaska. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
In this episode, Jim and Kyle talk about all sorts of things. First item on the agenda is the breakup of Blind Horse Knives. Remaining topics range from every day carry knife rotations to The Ted Kennedy Memorial Swimming Pool in Guyana. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
In this episode, Jim and Kyle talk about the Philippines disaster from first hand, on the ground knowledge of Tacloban and the surrounding areas. The knife industry in Carigara, Philippines is discussed as well as numerous other topics. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
In this episode, Kyle Ver Steeg interviews Cory Murphy. Cory has been mentioned often on the podcast and is a friend of the show. He is one of the dynamic duo behind T.M. Hunt Custom Knives. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
In this episode, Kyle Ver Steeg interviews Chance Sanders. Chance has been mentioned often on the podcast and is a friend of the show. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
In this episode we cover a wide range of topics as usual. We talk about 2 potentially planned tips, one of which is a genuine expedition. We talk about tons of different knives, knife makers and knife making drama! Oprah has nothing on the Knife Journal Podcast! Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
In this episode there is further discussion of big knife vs. axe vs. saw from James Nowka and Kyle Ver Steeg. The hunter-gatherer lifestyle (tribes like the !Kung) and what it would take to adopt it are also discussed. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
This was a crazy episode. We had a weird energy for some reason. The big topic was Axe vs. Saw vs. Big knife. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
Today Jim and Kyle catch up after a week away. The Fallkniven F1, John Neeman Tools, Axes, choosing an axe handle and a random steak knife are discussed. This is also an episode during which Jim channels Judge Wapner for the Knife Court. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
This episode has a lengthy discussion of knives and knife design with Ethan Becker! Ethan is a designer for KA-BAR Knives. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
In this episode we answer listener questions. Do we like Buck Knives? What do we think about the new ESEE folder? Where do we buy knives? These and many more topics come up. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
We recorded this episode at the Bark River Jerzee Devil Grind In. Our guest is Mike Stewart, owner and founder of Bark River Knives. Discussion topics included knife and handle design, specific knives made at the grind in, edge geometry and much more. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
In this episode of The Knife Journal Podcast, we make some basic recommendations for a knife for a beginning bushcrafter. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
The Knife Journal Podcast. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com. Come with us on a knife journey!
The Knife Journal Podcast. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com. We're all over the place on this one.
A second helping of The Knife Journal Podcast. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.
The inaugural episode of The Knife Journal Podcast. Send questions for the show to podcast@knifejournal.com.