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James K · August 17, 2008, 11:29 AM

The old bluing trick - wood plugs. Just buy a dowel rod a bit bigger than needed, cut some 2" lengths, trim to a shallow cone, and drive in. To plug the breech, use a longer piece of larger dowel.

Jim

August 17, 2008, 11:29 AM	#8
James K Member In Memoriam Join Date: March 17, 1999 Posts: 24,383	The old bluing trick - wood plugs. Just buy a dowel rod a bit bigger than needed, cut some 2" lengths, trim to a shallow cone, and drive in. To plug the breech, use a longer piece of larger dowel. Jim