TRC Knives – Meet the Maker: Andrius Tricius Interview

📍 Meet the Maker – TRC Knives | IWA 2025 Interview with Andrius Tricius During my visit to IWA 2025, I had the opportunity to sit down for a short interview with Andrius Tricius, founder and designer of TRC Knives. In our conversation, he shares personal insights into the beginnings of his company, the inspiration behind his work, and his vision for the future. Enjoy watching! 📌 Topics covered in the interview: – The founding of TRC Knives – Personal inspiration – Favorite knife – Thoughts on the future Kraichgau Ranger on Instagram /   / kraichgau_ranger   ⏱️ Chapters: 00:00 Intro – Meet the Maker 00:16 The passion behind TRC Knives 00:47 When is a knife design truly finished? 01:07 How TRC Knives was founded 01:32 Andrius’ very first knife 01:50 The philosophy behind TRC Knives 02:11 Where the design inspiration comes from 02:34 Favorite steel & choosing materials at TRC 03:59 The biggest challenge in making TRC knives 04:23 Will there be a TRC dive knife? 04:46 What’s next for TRC Knives? 05:12 One knife for a lifetime? 06:24 Andrius’ hobby beyond knifemaking 06:41 The knife he'd like to be remembered for 06:58 A personal message to the TRC community 07:12 Outro