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Edward Tinker · 08-17-2020, 02:44 PM

I would not be surprised to see the bluing blemished from the foam and chemical reactions.

As said above, most oils would dissolve it, acetone would work best, then after cleaning it, use gun oil.

Clean well, but don't overdo it, less is better in this kind of 'cleaning'.

Ed

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Edward Tinker Super Moderator Eternal Lifer LugerForum Patron Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: North of Spokane, WA Posts: 15,966 Thanks: 2,066 Thanked 4,595 Times in 2,116 Posts	I would not be surprised to see the bluing blemished from the foam and chemical reactions. As said above, most oils would dissolve it, acetone would work best, then after cleaning it, use gun oil. Clean well, but don't overdo it, less is better in this kind of 'cleaning'. Ed __________________ Edward Tinker ************ Co-Author of Police Lugers - Co-Author of Simson Lugers Author of Veteran Bring Backs Vol I, Vol II, Vol III and Vol IV