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Col. Batguano

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      Col. Batguano replied to the thread bending brass for patch box cover?.
      It's really quite surprising to me that you don't feel the bump from PB lid latch, or round head screws coming through the butt plate...
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      Col. Batguano replied to the thread browning.
      When doing rust blueing, in order to get best results I need to heat up the parts in a low humidity environment first. When they're...
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      Col. Batguano reacted to Scota@4570's post in the thread browning with Like Like.
      I do not neutralize. I rinse well with plain water. I have never been able to stop after rust with ammonia or baking soda. I expect...
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      Col. Batguano replied to the thread browning.
      When you're neutralizing, it doesn't hurt to do it a few times. Ammonia, and baking soda paste followed with a water wash are the most...
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      Col. Batguano reacted to Scota@4570's post in the thread browning with Like Like.
      I have had universal success with LMF on GM barrels. I draw file, then blend with maroon scotchbrite. The bore is plugged. A hanger...
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      Col. Batguano reacted to The Crisco Kid's post in the thread browning with Like Like.
      The above quotes are all on the spot. (Pun intended) I've used a lot of the same solution with good results. The only thing I can add is...
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      Col. Batguano reacted to Wncman's post in the thread browning with Like Like.
      Be sure to apply in one sweeping motion from end to end, one flat at a time. This will avoid the copper colored spots. I laid mine on...
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      Col. Batguano reacted to Tom A Hawk's post in the thread browning with Like Like.
      I usually do my browning in the winter when I can keep the barrel warm next to the woodstove. I made a humidity chamber from a section...
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      Col. Batguano reacted to TonyC's post in the thread browning with Like Like.
      Do exactly what Phil said. Degrease with acetone, wear gloves. Apply in one direction and do not rub it in. My last one took four...
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      Col. Batguano reacted to APG's post in the thread browning with Like Like.
      If you are getting spots that aren't taking the solution it's not clean. Wear rubber gloves clean it with Dawn and warm water or acetone...
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      Col. Batguano replied to the thread browning.
      Don't be too frustrated. Unless you're hanging it in a high humidity area like a shower or steam box, in most places, this time of year...
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      Col. Batguano replied to the thread bending brass for patch box cover?.
      You could start with a thicker piece of brass like 1/8" and just file the curve you want in to it, removing the middle. I did that with...
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      Col. Batguano reacted to PathfinderNC's post in the thread How many of you dry your revolver in the oven? with Haha Haha.
      I air-dry mine, waving it wildly around out the car window while driving 100 mph down the Interstate. Lots of people look so suprised...
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      Col. Batguano replied to the thread Trigger guard install.
      You should wait on doing your drilling (of the metal tabs) for pinning until just after the stock is dyed, or even finished. Those...
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      Col. Batguano reacted to Robin101's post in the thread Trigger guard install with Like Like.
      Then you should do your own test. Air cool some brass, dunk cool some brass, you will get the same result. Robin
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