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Sport45 · May 17, 2012, 05:59 AM

I inherited an old .22 revolver that was leaded so badly you could not tell it was rifled. The previous owner must not have noticed it was out of time by about a quarter caliber... I wound up wrapping a lead-away cloth around an old bore brush and working it through many dozens of times.

May 17, 2012, 05:59 AM	#11
Sport45 Senior Member Join Date: May 26, 1999 Location: Too close to Houston Posts: 3,957	I inherited an old .22 revolver that was leaded so badly you could not tell it was rifled. The previous owner must not have noticed it was out of time by about a quarter caliber... I wound up wrapping a lead-away cloth around an old bore brush and working it through many dozens of times. __________________ Proud member of the NRA and Texas State Rifle Association. Registered and active voter. Last edited by Sport45; May 17, 2012 at 08:51 AM.