Podcast

Knife Perspective Podcast

Crafts, Hobbies, Leisure

Two knife makers talking about all things sharp and pointy as well as what it takes to design, produce, market, sell and someday profit from knife making. There will be guests from across the industry including but not limited to dealers, collectors, writers, makers, enthusiast and any one we find interesting. We will also touch cooking, the outdoors, and other topics we find interesting because it is our show and we will talk about what we want to.

Hobbies chart
#196
Episodes
141
Releases
Every two weeks
Typical length
1 hr 39 min
On air since
2019
Latest episode
1 day ago

Episodes

141 episodes, newest first

  1. 141 – Tom Krein

    Episode 141

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show I talk with Tom Krein from Krein Knives. It is hard to talk with any experienced knifemaker that does not have a connection to Tom. He has helped teach and inspire many makers as well as make some exceptional knives also! Hope you guys enjoy the show! Premium […]

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    1 hr 49 min
  2. 140 – Neal Green (Double X Knives)

    Episode 140

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show I talk with Neal Green from Double X Knives. Neal has some exciting news about going full time with knifemaking! He is an exceptional knifemaker and an awesome guy! Hope you guys enjoy the show! Premium Sponsors Atlas Materials Atlas Materials Instagram Atlas Supplies Facebook Page Phoenix Abrasives […]

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    1 hr 52 min
  3. 139 – Matt Mitman

    Episode 139

    Show notes

    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 […]

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    1 hr 31 min
  4. 138 – Ryan Brodbeck

    Episode 138

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show I talk with Ryan from Brodbeck Iron Works. Ryan and I have been good friends for many years now. Ryan has recently sold his company to C.H. Hanson and he will be the full time designer for the company. We talk about many topics in the shop and […]

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    1 hr 14 min
  5. 137 – Francis Strole from Coal Iron Works

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show I talk with Francis from Coal Iron Works. I met him at the Midwest Knifemakers Guild hammer in this year and had to get him on the show. He is super passionate about making great products and helping out the community. Hope you guys enjoy the show! Premium Sponsors […]

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    1 hr 27 min
  6. 136 – Shop Traveler Pro

    Episode 136

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show we talk about how to “Reach your maximum efficiency” with the Shop Traveler Pro app! Joe Dees and Kyle Nelson (Flying Shark Knives) talk with me about how they use the app and Joe tells us why he created it. Hope you guys enjoy the show! Premium Sponsors […]

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    1 hr 12 min
  7. 135 – Blade Show 2026 Recap

    Episode 135

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show, Dan and I talk about some of the things we saw and happened at Blade Show 2026. Some cool things happening in the Dogwood / KHDaily camps! Hope you all enjoy the show! Premium Sponsors Atlas Materials Atlas Materials Instagram Atlas Supplies Facebook Page Phoenix Abrasives Use Discount […]

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    1 hr 11 min
  8. 134 – Midwest Knife and Tool Expo / Historical Skills Classes

    Episode 134

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show, Dan and I talk about what we have been up to the last couple weeks. Some cool things happening in the Dogwood / KHDaily camps! Hope you all enjoy the show! Premium Sponsors Atlas Materials Atlas Materials Instagram Atlas Supplies Facebook Page Phoenix Abrasives Use Discount Code “KP10” […]

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    1 hr 5 min
  9. 133 – Baldman Returns!

    Episode 133

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show, the Bald Man himself Brent Smith is with me on the show. We talked about Blade Show Texas and some other topics along the way. Hope you guys enjoy the show! Premium Sponsors Atlas Materials Atlas Materials Instagram Atlas Supplies Facebook Page Phoenix Abrasives Use Discount Code “KP10” […]

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    2 hr
  10. 132 – Getting Ready for the Show

    Episode 132

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show, Dan and I talk about all sorts of things. The main one is to start thinking about things for Blade Show Atlanta now. Table arrangements, items on your table, things to grab your attention, and more. Hope you guys enjoy the show! Premium Sponsors Atlas Materials Atlas Materials […]

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    1 hr 23 min
  11. 131 – Ira Houseweart

    Episode 131

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show, I am talking with the one and only Ira Houseweart! He is known for his legendary blacksmithing work as well as his amazing knives. Ira is an amazing contributor to the maker and knife community. Hope you enjoy the show! Premium Sponsors Atlas Materials Atlas Materials Instagram Atlas Supplies […]

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    1 hr 22 min
  12. 130 – Do Not Look Into The Light

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show, Dan and I talk with Marc Vassallo (Vmax_Custom_Works) about his life and about a new tool that just arrived at my shop. A 60W MOPA Fiber Laser. Marc has had his fiber laser since before Christmas 2025 and had some great insights using his for the last few […]

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    1 hr 44 min
  13. 129 – Shot Show 2026

    Episode 129

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show, Dan and I talk about his experience at Shot Show and some of the interesting things him and I have going on. Hope you all enjoy the show! Premium Sponsors Atlas Materials Atlas Materials Instagram Atlas Supplies Facebook Page Phoenix Abrasives Use Discount Code “KP10” for 10% off […]

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    1 hr 1 min
  14. 128 – Noah Bloomberg

    Episode 128

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show, we have Noah Bloomberg from Entiat_River_Forge / Hustle and Grind Podcast! Dan was unable to join because he got the post Shot Show Sickness. Noah was awesome and joined me on the show quickly. We talk about all sorts of things on the show and we hope you […]

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    1 hr 47 min
  15. 127 – Matt of Grip-Tec Composites

    Episode 127

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show, we have Matt from Grip-Tec Composites! Matt recently moved into an industrial space and has been growing his company Grip-Tec like crazy. He had an open house for anyone in the area to come and see his new shop and hang out for a few hours. There were […]

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    1 hr 30 min
  16. 126 – Kyle Squared

    Episode 126

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show, we have Kyle from Flying Shark Knives! You all more than likely know him, all us who do love him! It is always awesome to talk to Kyle and hear what he has going on with is business and the community. Premium Sponsors Atlas Materials Atlas Materials Instagram […]

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    1 hr 39 min
  17. 125 – Jason with Ridge Runner Blades

    Episode 125

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show, we have Jason from Ridge Runner Blades! We dive into the unique opportunities WhatNot offers for small businesses and how Jason has turned it into a platform for education, engagement, and growth. They also discuss his approach to curating quality knives including carrying Dan’s knives and the importance […]

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    2 hr 4 min
  18. 124 -2025 Holiday Gift Guide

    Episode 124

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview Dan and I got together to put together some gifts for the holidays. Some you may not be familiar with, and some you might already have. Hope you get some Christmas gift ideas! Let us know how we did and what gifts you are looking forward to under the tree! Premium […]

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    1 hr 12 min
  19. 123 – KP / TP Crossover

    Episode 123

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview Today’s show is a mashup of the other podcast I am apart of the Knives Templars Podcast. It is a great group of hosts on the show and a variety of different topics are discussed. Today there was just Chip Carlisle, Jason Fry, and me on the show. We talked about […]

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    2 hr 7 min
  20. 122 – Ernest Emerson

    Episode 122

    Show notes

    Show Topic / Overview On today’s show, we have Ernest Emerson! If you are not familiar with his work, it is very cool. Ernest got into knives by the way of martial arts. Not being able to afford one of the training knives, he decided to make one of his own for training. That as […]

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    4 hr 5 min