Podcast Episodes

Episode 20: Blade Show

Season 1 Episode 20

In this episode, we share our thoughts about Blade Show Atl 2024. As always Blade Show was a whirlwind of excitement and fatigue. We miss it already!

For questions and suggestions: knifefreakshow@gmai…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Episode 19 | Blade Show Tips and Tricks

Season 1 Episode 19

Blade Show Atlanta 2025

Boatright: Table 15B

McNees: Booth 424

Questions:

Best Pizza within walking distance - Baconswag

How many knives do you typically have available at a show? - Hager Custom Kniv…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Episode 18 | Ready, Aim, Market!

Season 1 Episode 18

Blade Show is less than 2 weeks away!

Marketing your Brand and Expanding your Business

Questions:

Just got my first Mcnees Mac 2 3.5. Love the

knife but I’m a big fan of wharncliffe style

blades. I saw yo…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Knife Freak Show | Episode 17 | Blade Show Spotlights

Season 1 Episode 17

Jonathan's Picks:

Les George/Defiant7 133

Attn2Detail 518

Bastinelli Knives 148

Chase's Picks:

Ulysses Robert 7O

Jake McCoy 14B

Lucas Gumbiner 39K

Honorable Mention: Bless Knives 15U

Questions:

On epi…

Published on 3 months ago

Episode 16 | Q & A

Season 1 Episode 16

Questions:

What do you guys think about knife competition and reality TV shows like Forged in Fire? Would you ever consider being on one? - Andy

For people that are interested in getting a job working …

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Episode 15 | Knife Maintenance and Technical Talk

Season 1 Episode 15

Freak of the Week: @nkt_knives - Jonathan Neely

We discuss our suggestions for knife maintenance. As well as some technical discussion about manufacturing hurdles.

Questions:

Small Run of MAC2s with H…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Episode 14 | Dixons by the Dozen

Season 1 Episode 14

Blade Show 55 Days Away!

Dixons are almost here!

Freak of the Week: @garciabladeworks - Alex Garcia

Questions:

McNees Pronounciation?

Is there an actual purpose for speedholes -

weight reduction or somethi…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

Episode 13 | Pet Peeves Pt. 2 and New Maker Tips

Season 1 Episode 13

Pet Peeves Pt 2

Cheap Foreign Made Knives

Copying Designs

Trouble Stirring for no reason

Non-American Made Knife with American Flags

Hardware that isn't color matched and nested Liners

Tappy/Poorly Designe…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Episode 12 | Pet Peeves

Season 1 Episode 12

This episode we talk about some of the biggest pet peeves in the knife world and give our opinions on them.

What is your biggest pet peeve in the knife world?

Questions:

Any Plans for Shirts or other M…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Episode 11 | Blade Show Texas Wrap-Up

Season 1 Episode 11

Blade Show Texas 2025 Wrap-Up

Looking forward to Blade Show Atlanta...

Questions:

What other brand have you owned that

inspired you the most?

Model that you enjoy building the most?

-Joe Mailloux

Blade S…

Published on 5 months ago