4 years for a production model? Insight into Chris Reeve Knives lead times plus Q&A with Tim Reeve Media

Published: 2 years ago

On July 20th, 2022, Tim Reeve went live on the Chris Reeve Knives (CRK) Facebook Fanpage to discuss current lead times, growth in the industry, CRK shop expansion, and answers to “why are CRK’s knives always out of stock,” plus a Q&A. The video here is shortened and edited to keep the discussion on topic and succinct. The original video can be found on the fan-run Chris Reeve Knives Fan Page on Facebook.

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
2:24 We’re not going anywhere
2:57 The surge across the industry
5:58 Demand and growth for Chris Reeve Knives
10:44 Questions and Answers
10:56 Expansion
11:49 Inflation and material
13:09 Price updates
14:12 Cause of increased demand
15:07 Will CRK close the books?
15:52 Will this increase affect current orders?
16:55 Will you move overseas?
17:02 Trade show attendance
19:11 Apply at CRK
19:42 Service lead times
22:14 What caused an order surge at Blade Show?
26:40 Outro

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