We're taking you to the Basque region of Spain for an exclusive report that starts with the most advanced production of stainless steel in the world, which then becomes high accuracy barrels. The story begins with a centuries-old tradition of making fine steel drawn from the extensive iron resources of the surrounding hills - steel that was once produced for the finest Spanish swords. The tradition continues into the modern era with the Olarra steel manufacturing facility. Olarra produces the perfectly straight bar-stock that will eventually become Bergara Barrels. And, as we find out, the chemical make-up for the lubricant in the rifling process is a closely guarded secret...
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