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Unread 06-13-2008, 09:42 PM   #18
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Originally posted by Ron Smith
Chris,


Robert G "Bob" West who was P.O. Ackley's assistant for many years, built $2000-$3000+ custom rifles. Bob had Ron bead blast and blue all of his high dollar customs.

Russian "DIP" can be removed with 0000 steel wool and a good oil. It's not a very resilient finish. Just a hot dipped (very weak salt blue) coating over the original blue. Wrap steel wool around a Q-Tip for corners, etc.

Ron
Ron , what sort of "good oil" were you thinking about . I usually use kerosene for cutting and polishing metal parts ?
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