{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Silvercore Podcast with Travis Bader","title":"Ep. 36: Rifle Accuracy and Precision, Your Questions Answered","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":6279,"description":"Brief Summary of Show:\n \nIn this episode of The Silvercore Podcast, Travis speaks with Ryan Steacy from IBI Barrels to answer all your questions that we received about rifle accuracy and precision. \n \nIf you have a story that would be of value to the Silvercore audience, or know someone who does, email us at podcast@silvercore.ca.  We would love to hear from you!\n \nTopics discussed in this episode:\n \nIntro [00:00:00 - 00:02:52] \nGain twist barrels, is there merit there? [00:02:52 - 00:09:04]\nYour specifications say barrel within .0001”-.0002”, which is extremely consistent. Many people talk about 22lr barrels needing a ‘Choke’. With this consistency, are your barrels not choked and is it really required? [00:09:04 - 00:14:48]\nIs it common to have a schnozzle, schnabel on the end of a barrel? [00:14:48 - 00:18:11]\nBarrel length, short or long for accuracy, which is better? [00:18:11 - 00:21:55]\nWhy different powders product different results [00:21:55 - 00:23:03]\nThey say you need a straight barrel bore for accuracy, is it true? How straight is the bore? [00:23:03 - 00:25:25]\nIs there such a thing as a hummer barrel as a hummer barrel? [00:25:25 - 00:25:25]\nIs there an optimal headspace?\nWhat is the purpose of the shnobel on a barrel? [00:28:40 - 00:29:29]\nAny plans on a barrel in 6.5 PRC? [00:29:29 - 00:30:25]\nIs there any accuracy or other differences between the number of grooves a barrel has? [00:30:25 - 00:32:13]\nIs there any truth to barrel break-in? [00:32:13 - 00:35:34]\nHow international is IBI? [00:35:34 - 00:39:23]\nWhats up with “seasoning” a barrel for rimfire? [00:39:24 - 00:43:13]\nHow as a manufacturer do you make your barrels shoot well enough to be competitive at the highest level? [00:43:13 - 00:46:02]\nWith modern barrels is there any point in choosing say a Varmint/bull barrel or standard barrel for long range shooting? [00:46:02 - 00:51:05]\nI’m trying to find a good reload using solid copper bullets (such as barnes ttsx, nosler e-tip, etc) in a...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/B8WTW1_pTQK-2h9DfU1TlgOqrgcmMPFrunfof0Y4JM8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83ZDM3/YzE1NjU0ZjU4YzY3/ODljOTE3YzY0ZTlj/MmVhZi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}