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Luke · 11-28-2005, 06:29 PM

Dwight -

It could be phosphated; I can't tell for sure. Whatever the coating, it is dull, thick, and easily scratched. The Tikkakoski barrel appears to be a bright salt blue; the toggle train is the original DWM rust blue; while the receiver, side plate, and frame have this thick coating.

Luke

11-28-2005, 06:29 PM	#4
Luke User Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: NC - USA Posts: 1,239 Thanks: 0 Thanked 19 Times in 7 Posts	Dwight - It could be phosphated; I can't tell for sure. Whatever the coating, it is dull, thick, and easily scratched. The Tikkakoski barrel appears to be a bright salt blue; the toggle train is the original DWM rust blue; while the receiver, side plate, and frame have this thick coating. Luke __________________ "Peace, if possible; truth, at any cost." . . . Martin Luther