The Knife Junkie Podcast

The Knife Junkie Podcast


Jed Hornbeak, Jed Hornbeak Knives: The Knife Junkie Podcast (Episode 483)

February 25, 2024

Jed Hornbeak of Jed Hornbeak Knives joins Bob "The Knife Junkie" DeMarco on Episode 483 of The Knife Junkie Podcast (https://theknifejunkie.com/483).


Jed is a tool and hide hobby machinist who makes custom made knives. He has been fascinated with art and knives since he was very young, taking to machining in a high school shop class.


In the two decades that followed high school metal shop, Jed labored diligently in several small machining job shops. Jed is a one-man operation, doing every part of the knife making process himself, from heat treating to leather stitching.


Jed Hornbeak Knives are made meticulously with the full force of manliness that could punch a bear in the face. 


According to Hornbeak, "The Jed Hornbeak Way requires being craftier than mac and cheese, combining skill with passion, blood, sweat, and tears to offer the world functional art to be used and enjoyed for generations to come."


Find Jed Hornbeak Knives online at https://jedhornbeak.com and on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/jed_hornbeak


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