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Unread 07-29-2011, 06:55 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by lugerholsterrepair View Post
I have never liked the brass wool as it tends to impregnate the surface with brass leaving a gold sheen on the pistol.
Cleaning with oil afterwards will remove the 'gold sheen'. I use a copper brush to remove light rust; it leaves the same 'gold sheen', which then wipes right off with a light oil impregnated rag.
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