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Old December 8, 2012, 02:49 PM   #2
Bill DeShivs
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Is the barrel blued?
Removing bluing leaves the barrel susceptible to rust.
There is no need to use vinegar-just use wet/dry 600 grit sandpaper on the breech area. Then, 1000 grit, then higher grits. You can finish it with metal polish.
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