DIY nickel plating

Trapp · April 9, 2007, 06:18 PM

Anyone do it themselves? That kit at brownell's looks tempting.

I think I have the parkerizing down and would like to try something new.

Bill DeShivs · April 9, 2007, 06:46 PM

Look at Caswell plating's electroless nickel. It's cheaper, and works very well. Of course, metal prep/polishing is everything.
Bill

April 9, 2007, 06:18 PM	#1
Trapp Senior Member Join Date: December 5, 2004 Location: KTN Posts: 1,221	DIY nickel plating Anyone do it themselves? That kit at brownell's looks tempting. I think I have the parkerizing down and would like to try something new.

April 9, 2007, 06:46 PM	#2
Bill DeShivs Senior Member Join Date: April 7, 2006 Posts: 11,103	Look at Caswell plating's electroless nickel. It's cheaper, and works very well. Of course, metal prep/polishing is everything. Bill