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Sport45 · July 25, 2010, 12:14 AM

I don't know what kind of lube you have, but you might be able to rig a double boiler and melt it out of the grooves. If it's wax it should float to the top where you could skim it off.

(I'd probably just shoot them if they're still clean.)

July 25, 2010, 12:14 AM	#2
Sport45 Senior Member Join Date: May 25, 1999 Location: Too close to Houston Posts: 4,196	I don't know what kind of lube you have, but you might be able to rig a double boiler and melt it out of the grooves. If it's wax it should float to the top where you could skim it off. (I'd probably just shoot them if they're still clean.) __________________ Proud member of the NRA and Texas State Rifle Association. Registered and active voter.