# Episode 135: Mike Franklin Pt.2 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/mark-of-the-maker-405117/episode-135-mike-franklin-pt-2 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/mark-of-the-maker-405117/episode-135-mike-franklin-pt-2.md Podcast: [Mark of the Maker](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mark-of-the-maker-405117) Published: 2025-08-04T00:01:00+00:00 Episode link: http://www.markofthemaker.com Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/markofthemaker/Episode_135__Mike_Franklin_Pt.2.mp3?dest-id=624014 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mark-of-the-maker-405117/episodes/episode-135-mike-franklin-pt-2 Duration seconds: 7476 ## Resource Here's Part 2 of Sean's interview with his friend and mentor, Mike Franklin of HAWG Knives. Such a great conversation, this one digs deep into the world of knifemaking and Mike's position at the center of a seemingly innumerable number of critical points along the path of tactical knives and their emergence on the scene. Sit back and enjoy more of Mike's story and his incredibly interesting journey. Find us at our Patreon and follow us on Instagram @markofthemaker or join our discussion group on Facebook for more conversation. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mark-of-the-maker-405117/episodes/episode-135-mike-franklin-pt-2/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/mark-of-the-maker-405117/episode-135-mike-franklin-pt-2.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.