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Offline RedbeardHD

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slug gun rust
« on: January 15, 2013, 04:45:06 PM »
I noticed today I am starteing to get some very minor rust on the outside barrel. Any suggestions to remove it?
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Re: slug gun rust
« Reply #1 on: January 15, 2013, 04:49:03 PM »
I usually use 0000 steel wool with some oil on it and go very lightly
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Re: slug gun rust
« Reply #2 on: January 15, 2013, 05:38:38 PM »
this^^^^^^^^^^^^


with a lot of oil.
after you get it fixed, degrease and
treat the gun with eezox.
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Re: slug gun rust
« Reply #3 on: January 16, 2013, 09:37:37 AM »
Thanks for the help

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Re: slug gun rust
« Reply #4 on: January 16, 2013, 09:42:27 AM »
fritz , tooth paste with baking soda or oil , baking soda mixed or Kroil oil any one will work. Then soak the bbl. in good oil and let stand for a while , wipe off excess .
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Re: slug gun rust
« Reply #5 on: January 16, 2013, 04:06:39 PM »
0000 steel wool with hoppes #9 cleaned it up real nice. Thanks all

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Re: slug gun rust
« Reply #6 on: January 16, 2013, 06:39:17 PM »
I've had good luck with automatic transmission fluid on a copper pot scrubber.  I think it was Ed Harris that told me about this...

Tony
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