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Ron Wood · 08-18-2017, 12:23 PM

I have often wondered that if you encountered a gun with patches of light powdery red rust and not significantly pitted, if you de-greased it and boiled the part to change the oxide, once it was carded would it turn out reasonably good looking? Food for thought maybe.
Ron

08-18-2017, 12:23 PM	#14
Ron Wood Moderator 2010 LugerForum Patron Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Santa Teresa New Mexico just outside of the West Texas town of El Paso Posts: 7,040 Thanks: 1,106 Thanked 5,256 Times in 1,724 Posts	I have often wondered that if you encountered a gun with patches of light powdery red rust and not significantly pitted, if you de-greased it and boiled the part to change the oxide, once it was carded would it turn out reasonably good looking? Food for thought maybe. Ron __________________ If it's made after 1918...it's a reproduction