Custom and Production Fixed Blades on Loan from Tier1 Gear & EDC Reviews – The Knife Junkie Podcast Episode 215

On the mid-week supplemental episode of The Knife Junkie podcast (episode 215), Bob “The Knife Junkie” DeMarco looks at several custom and production fixed blades on loan from YouTube’s Tier1 Gear & EDC Reviews, including two from Bark River Knives and two from Pearson Custom Knives.

In addition, Bob has his normal pocket check, looks at a couple of loaner knives from a friend and his Leatherman Surge that just fell apart, as well as some stories in Knife Life News, including Demko Knives AD20.5, the new James Brand Reate-made integral folder, and the death of German Knife Designer Helmut Jermer.

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Knives, News and Other Stuff Mentioned in the Podcast

• Demko Knives’ First Production Knife – AD20.5
• New James Brand Reate-made Integral Folder – The Barnes
• German Knife Designer Helmut Jermer Passes Away
• knifenews.com/new-designer-joins-real-steel-with-lightweight-slicer
• The Knife Junkie’s Patreon Group

Pocket Check

• Emerson Appalachian
• LionSteel Gitano

State of the Collection

• Leatherman Surge Falls Apart from Lack of Use?
• Baron Solingen Knife on Loan from Friend
• Huge Old Folder on Loan from Friend

Custom and Production Fixed Blades on Loan from Tier1 Gear & EDC Reviews

• Bark River Knives JX6 Companion – Designed by Chris Tanner / Prepared Mind 101
• Bark River Knives Ringtail – Bird & Trout Knife
• Pearson Custom Knives (TKJ Epi. # 168) – Damascus Titan
• Pearson Custom Knives – Rambler with Fat Carbon Fiber

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