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Bill DeShivs · August 8, 2011, 11:21 PM

Scotchbrite is fine on stainless, but it will remove bluing and plating immediately.
Steel wool does not embed in stainless, you just have to flush it off well.
Steel or bronze wool is best for removing rust from blued guns. I use it with WD 40.

August 8, 2011, 11:21 PM	#18
Bill DeShivs Senior Member Join Date: April 7, 2006 Posts: 10,981	Scotchbrite is fine on stainless, but it will remove bluing and plating immediately. Steel wool does not embed in stainless, you just have to flush it off well. Steel or bronze wool is best for removing rust from blued guns. I use it with WD 40. __________________ Bill DeShivs, Master Cutler www.billdeshivs.com