Behind The Anvil Podcast

Behind The Anvil Podcast � Behind The Anvil Podcast �
Hosted by Michael Peterson, a 2nd-generation bladesmith

04/21/2026

The blade hit the floor, and panic set in. Facing a ticking clock and a critical weld, there was no time for doubt. Could a full pe*******on butt weld be completed, ground down invisibly, and still hold a handle – all in half an hour? This is how it happened.

04/21/2026

Discover the fascinating creation of 'Spirit Damascus,' a unique material forged from the dust of human femur bone. An intricate process yielding something truly extraordinary.

04/21/2026

Working on cars for 40 years, this mechanic never expected this. Walking into his house, he suddenly felt himself collapsing. He barely made it inside before hitting the floor. A stark reminder of the silent dangers lurking.

04/20/2026

Discussing sword grinds, focusing on functional design rather than strict historical accuracy. Different grinds are applied to specific areas of the blade for optimal performance in various combat scenarios.

04/20/2026

Stitching up a self-inflicted wound, the doctor's comment took an odd turn. Then came the offer of a 72-hour psychic hold. Imagine: just a cot, isolation, and total disconnection from the world. My first thought? 'Sign me up!' The regret when she said no was immense.

04/20/2026

Reminiscing about a past injury, I recall a knife wound that was terrifyingly close to a major artery. It makes me wonder about pressure shock and the body's limits.

04/18/2026

Working with legally acquired human bones requires profound respect and careful consideration. The narrator highlights the importance of treating these remains with dignity to avoid negative energies.

04/13/2026

In a world full of distractions, your personal dreams and well-being are paramount. Prioritize what truly nourishes your soul and make time for your loved ones. Your future self will thank you.

04/13/2026

Discover the unsettling 'Spirit Damascus' knife-making process, using bone dust and blood. A chilling incident occurred during its creation: the metal mysteriously cracked. What secrets does this blade hold?

04/13/2026

An extraordinary piece: a custom knife featuring a blade forged from meteorite Damascus steel. It's adorned with antique fittings and a truly unique handle crafted from a human femur. A collector's dream.

04/09/2026

Some people think they can get a custom Damascus knife for $50. If you're looking for a bargain, you were never my customer. My knives start at $175 because what I make is a luxury item, not an essential tool. I understand the price difference, but quality and uniqueness have a cost.

04/08/2026

The future of AI is a dichotomy. Will it be the helpful Jarvis, or the destructive Ultron? We're exploring the two paths AI development could take, and which one we're steering towards.

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