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I Run a Custom Knife Shop | INDIE ALASKA
Season 5
Episode 9
For Virgil and Dawn Campbell, making and selling knives is a way of life. The I.R.B.I. ("I'd Rather Be Independent") knife shop on the Seward Highway has been in the family for three generations and serves as a workshop and a landmark for passersby from near and far.
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