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MFC · 12-19-2008, 01:42 AM

Jeff,
Strawing was done for aesthectics. It does not hold up as well as blued parts. Mauser switched from strawed parts and rust blueing to all dip blued parts to cut down on production time and cost.

12-19-2008, 01:42 AM	#5
MFC User Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Louisiana Posts: 1,237 Thanks: 183 Thanked 281 Times in 162 Posts	Jeff, Strawing was done for aesthectics. It does not hold up as well as blued parts. Mauser switched from strawed parts and rust blueing to all dip blued parts to cut down on production time and cost. __________________ Mike C. Last edited by MFC; 12-19-2008 at 02:11 AM.