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Show director Alicia Newton (center, right) gives the high sign for patrons to enter as the show opens Friday morning.

Photo Gallery: BLADE Show 2025 in Pictures

We captured in film the knives, knife people and lots of fun that marked another great show.
“The Twinkie Guys,” well-armed with Twinkies outside the BLADE Show, from left: Martin Gerling, an important friend of UG-Tools, and company founders Philipp Utsch and Jan Gierse. (UG-Tools image)

Twinkies, Tattoos & The Pit: BLADE Show 2025 Highlights

From UG-Tools’ snack-fueled award sweep to Rick Dunkerley’s full-circle Hall of Fame moment, this year’s show didn’t disappoint.
Alfredo Faccipieri will ably represent Italy. His chef’s knife features a 6.75-inch blade of a Svavner pattern damascus by Damasteel and scales of stabilized gray buckeye. Overall length: 12.5 inches. (Jocelyn Frasier image)

2025 BLADE Show Preview: A Truly International Knife Affair

Only at the BLADE Show do the continents come together so well. With the possible exception of Antarctica and a stray archipelago or two, knife...
The author met Steve Randall and his wife, Alison, at the 2015 BLADE Show. Today, Steve’s table is always the author’s first BLADE Show stop. Steve’s Tumbleweed Damascus Fighter sports an 8.5-inch blade of spellbinding mosaic damascus and an ancient walrus ivory handle. Guard: damascus. Ferrule and buttcap: nitre blued to a rich brown color. Overall length: 13 inches. Steve’s price for a similar knife: $3,200. (SharpByCoop image)

Reflecting On Attending 40 BLADE Shows

BLADE Show ’25 is the author’s 40th BLADE Show—and counting.
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