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The Catch Bit Show
By Mike Moran | Neal PunchardArts
The Catch Bit Show episodes
- Episode 81 | Mark Zalesky Returns
Mark joins us on this episode and we cover:
- The 50th anniversary of Knife Magazine!
- The Natchez Bowie knife show
- Antique Bowie Knife Facebook Group
- Bill Adams tribute
- Alamo Update
- The state of knife collecting
- Update on Mark's trip to the Little Valley Knife Show
- Selling a knife collection
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Mike Moran: @moranknives and on the web: moranknives.com
Check out Neal's latest latest book on J.A. Henckels Knives1 hr 19 min - Episode 80 | Jim Taylor
We're back after missing a week (sorry about that!) We talk about Jim Taylor in this episode. Jim was a great write in the cultery arena for a long time and we take a look at some of his writings in this episode.
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Mike Moran: @moranknives and on the web: moranknives.com
Check out Neal's latest latest book on J.A. Henckels Knives34 min - Episode 79 | Philip Faiers
Philip Faiers joins us to give a weather report from the south of France and talk about his new book "An Encyclopedia of English Fruit Knife Makers 1770 - 1930".
Be sure to check out Philip's website for a sweet deal on pocket fruit knives!
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Mike Moran: @moranknives and on the web: moranknives.com
Check out Neal's latest latest book on J.A. Henckels Knives1 hr - Episode 78 | Daniel Keown
We cover:
- Daniel won the "Best Custom Slipjoint" of 2025 at Blade Show Atlanta.
- Warther Cutlery
- Daniel's Instagram
- The deer mentioned in the podcast
- Video of color case hardening
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Mike Moran: @moranknives and on the web: moranknives.com
Check out Neal's latest latest book on J.A. Henckels Knives1 hr 24 min - Episode 77 | Getting Started Collecting Old Pocket Knives
Friend of the show, "Mike," wrote in and asked how to get started collecting older knives. This has been a recurring question, so we asked our friend Charlie Campagna to join us to tackle the topic!
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Mike Moran: @moranknives and on the web: moranknives.com
Check out Neal's latest latest book on J.A. Henckels Knives1 hr 16 min - Episode 76 | Bob Jeche Tribute
This episode is dedicated to the memory of Bob Jeche, an early, prolific, American knife collector and Neal's friend and mentor.
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Mike Moran: @moranknives and on the web: moranknives.com
Check out Neal's latest latest book on J.A. Henckels Knives31 min - Episode 75 | On Site at the 2025 Little Valley Knife Show!
This might be our longest episode ever! Neal traveled to Little Valley New York to soak up the history and attend the knife show - and it did not disappoint. A big thank you to Brad Lockwood for helping us with the logistics on this podcast and we hope we made the town, and those interviewed, proud with this episode.
RSVP for the 2026 Show!
https://www.villageofknives.com/
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Mike Moran: @moranknives and on the web: moranknives.com
Check out Neal's latest latest book on J.A. Henckels Knives2 hr 3 min - Episode 74 | Austin Jackson Helps us Celebrate July 4th!
Allright friends and supportes. The day this episode airs, you'll be busy thinking why you didn't start the smoker earlier, or why you forgot to get the propane tank filled, or why you didn't sharpen those lawn mower blades. But Fear Not! The work is endless and the struggle is real. That's why we are are here to help. Put in those air pods, turn up the volume, and listen in as Austin updates us on his first year full time running the business. He holds nothing back and you get the insider's view of tarrifs, knife industry trends, and everything in between!
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Mike Moran: @moranknives and on the web: moranknives.com
Check out Neal's latest latest book on J.A. Henckels Knives1 hr 3 min - Episode 73 | Steven Cocker Moves into a Museum!
A lot has happened in Sheffield in the past year since we last had Steven on, so we were glad to have him on to talk about the news of Egginton selling the rights and marks of Rodgers, Wostenholm, Ibberson, and others. He assures us they are in great hands and breaks the news that he and his team are moving into Stan Shaw's old shop!
Link to Steven's latest exhibition piece.
Link to Steven's "new" Engine Turning machine
Link to the Dog Knife
Brewery Tap Handle Drama
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Mike Moran: @moranknives and on the web: moranknives.com
Check out Neal's latest latest book on J.A. Henckels Knives1 hr 15 min - Episode 72 - Blades and Barrels Part I
Neal and Mike catch up and talk about the upcoming Blade Show in Atlanta before diving into one of the seminal books on combination weapons: Blades and Barrels by H. Gordon Frost.
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Mike Moran: @moranknives and on the web: moranknives.com
Check out Neal's latest latest book on J.A. Henckels Knives55 min
About The Catch Bit Show
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Join Mike Moran and Neal Punchard as they talk about the ups and downs of making traditional pocket knives by hand as well a healthy dose of pocket knife history!