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06-05-2011, 03:40 PM

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Originally Posted by Conny

Does a pistol have to be filed and buffed before blueing?

No. It can just be cleaned/stripped and dipped. But few bluers (it seems) will do any re-blueing without some buffing. My VoPo P38 was just cleaned, stripped, and dipped and looks great.

Finding a bluer who will leave tool marks is a pet peeve of mine. They seem to think it is a reflection on their work if they leave it original...

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