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Offline MisterSpartan

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Eds Red for cleaning muzzle loader?
« on: November 09, 2007, 05:20:15 AM »
Eds red should be good for cleaning muzzle loaders right? Works good on centerfires, any reasons why it shouldnt be used on MZs ?
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Offline jgalar

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Re: Eds Red for cleaning muzzle loader?
« Reply #1 on: November 10, 2007, 03:32:24 AM »
Water is a better solvent for removing salts than mineral spirits and acetone are. I would stick with the water based solvents for "BP" and "BPesque" powders
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Re: Eds Red for cleaning muzzle loader?
« Reply #2 on: November 13, 2007, 09:42:56 AM »
the best thing is dish detergent and hot water.  ;)
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