Podcast Overview
<p>Three industry veterans dive into the world of pocket knives, multitools, flashlights, and all things EDC. Insightful discussions, insider stories, and expert takes on the gear you carry every day. </p><p></p><p>EDC TV is brought to you by the fine folks at Multitool.org, aka The Only Forum That Matters. </p>
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Recent Episodes
June 26, 2026
What Makes a Good Knife? | Knife Steels & Grinds Explained (EP 037) (Video)
<p>In this episode of <b>EDC‑TV</b>, Grant Lamontagne from <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://Multitool.org" target="_blank"><b>Multitool.org</b></a> sits down with <b>Abe</b> and <b>Inky</b> to dive deep into the science and craftsmanship behind knife performance.</p><p></p><p>From <b>D2 vs. 1095</b> to <b>ATS‑34 and 154CM</b>, the trio breaks down what makes certain steels shine, and why heat treatment, grind geometry, and blade thickness matter more than flashy marketing. They explore how polishing affects drag, how patina tells a knife’s story, and why even the humble <b>Opinel</b> earns its legendary cutting reputation.</p><p></p><p>Whether you’re a maker, collector, or everyday carrier, this episode cuts through the hype and gets to the edge of what really defines a great knife.</p><p></p><p>Topics covered:</p><ul><li>Knife steel comparisons (D2, 1095, ATS‑34, 154CM)</li><li>Blade thickness vs. cutting performance</li><li>Flat, hollow, and convex grinds explained</li><li>Patina, rust, and real‑world maintenance</li><li>Why polish and geometry matter more than brute strength</li></ul><p></p><p>#EDCTV #KnifeSteels #BladeGrinds #KnifeMaking #EDC #EverydayCarry #MultitoolOrg #KnifeDesign #KnifeMaintenance #KnifePodcast #KnifeCommunity #SteelTypes #HeatTreat #KnifeGeometry #KnifeCollectors #KnifeTalk #KnifeNerds #KnifeLife #KnifeEdge #KnifeCraftsmanship</p>
June 26, 2026
What Makes a Good Knife? | Knife Steels & Grinds Explained (EP 037) (Audio)
<p>In this episode of <b>EDC‑TV</b>, Grant Lamontagne from <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://Multitool.org" target="_blank"><b>Multitool.org</b></a> sits down with <b>Abe</b> and <b>Inky</b> to dive deep into the science and craftsmanship behind knife performance.</p><p></p><p>From <b>D2 vs. 1095</b> to <b>ATS‑34 and 154CM</b>, the trio breaks down what makes certain steels shine, and why heat treatment, grind geometry, and blade thickness matter more than flashy marketing. They explore how polishing affects drag, how patina tells a knife’s story, and why even the humble <b>Opinel</b> earns its legendary cutting reputation.</p><p></p><p>Whether you’re a maker, collector, or everyday carrier, this episode cuts through the hype and gets to the edge of what really defines a great knife.</p><p></p><p>Topics covered:</p><ul><li>Knife steel comparisons (D2, 1095, ATS‑34, 154CM)</li><li>Blade thickness vs. cutting performance</li><li>Flat, hollow, and convex grinds explained</li><li>Patina, rust, and real‑world maintenance</li><li>Why polish and geometry matter more than brute strength</li></ul><p></p><p>#EDCTV #KnifeSteels #BladeGrinds #KnifeMaking #EDC #EverydayCarry #MultitoolOrg #KnifeDesign #KnifeMaintenance #KnifePodcast #KnifeCommunity #SteelTypes #HeatTreat #KnifeGeometry #KnifeCollectors #KnifeTalk #KnifeNerds #KnifeLife #KnifeEdge #KnifeCraftsmanship</p>
June 19, 2026
What Makes a Good Knife? | Blade Shapes for Total Newbies (EP 036) (Video)
<p>Whether you’re brand new to knives or you’ve been carrying for years, this episode kicks off our multi‑part <b>Beginner’s Guide to Knives</b> series with a deep dive into <b>blade shapes</b>- what they are, why they matter, and how to choose the right one for real‑world use.</p><p></p><p>Grant, Abe, and Inky break down the fundamentals in a way only EDC‑TV can: real talk, real experience, and a little bit of chaos. We cover clip points, drop points, sheepsfoot blades, utility profiles, and why geometry, steel, and heat treat all matter more than most people think.</p><p></p><p>If you’ve ever wondered what makes one knife “better” than another, this is where your journey starts.</p><p></p><p><b>Featuring:</b> <br />• Grant Lamontagne (<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://Multitool.org" target="_blank">Multitool.org</a>)<br />• Abe Elias (Blade Magazine Field Editor, Diving Sparrow Knifeworks)<br />• Inky Chris (Resident Agent of Chaos)</p><p></p><p><b>In this episode:</b> <br />• What makes a blade “good”?<br />• Clip point vs drop point vs sheepsfoot<br />• Why blade geometry matters<br />• How steel, heat treat, and design all work together<br />• Real‑world examples, jokes, and questionable life choices</p><p></p><p>#EDCTV #EverydayCarry #KnifeCommunity #KnifeTalk #KnifeBasics #BeginnerKnives #BladeShapes #EDCgear #MultitoolOrg #KnifeNerds #OutdoorGear #KnifeLife #PocketKnives #KnifeEducation #GearTalk #KnifeReview #KnifeDesign #EDCDiscussion</p>
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<p>Three industry veterans dive into the world of pocket knives, multitools, flashlights, and all things EDC. Insightful discussions, insider stories, and expert takes on the gear you carry every day. </p><p></p><p>EDC TV is brought to you by the fine folks at Multitool.org, aka The Only Forum That Matters. </p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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