The Knife Freak Show

Youtube Livestream from 1/31/2025 We answer questions from the live chat and discuss some technical aspects of blade grinding.

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Knife makers Jonathan McNees and Chase Boatright discuss the ins-and-outs of the knife making profession. News: Passing of Chuck Bybee (founder of Alpha Knife Supply).Blade Show Texas Do's and Don'ts Freak of the Week: Jason Gallahair; @g_ werks.us on instagram Design Theory: Early Stages Realities of Business: Margin for Error Q and A IG: @mcneesknives @boatrightbladeworks Email: knifefreakshow@g...

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Knife makers Jonathan McNees and Chase Boatright discuss the ins-and-outs of the knife making profession. This week we cover the possible closure of Crucible Industries and what that could mean for the future. We also discuss some market misconceptions about the Holiday season before wrapping up with some Q and A.

Knife makers Jonathan McNees and Chase Boatright talk about all things sharp and pointy in the knife world. Introduction Jonathan's History Chase's History Shared History and the Knife Maker Community Plans for the Podcast Current Projects/Future Goals Outro