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If the metal on your firearm is severely pitted or scratched, a charge of $65.00 per hour will be added for draw-filing to remove the pits and scratches, if possible. You may create scars which need to be polished out. Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser.
There are 3 techniques on how to blue a gun; hot bluing, cold bluing, and rust / fume bluing.
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Obviously you will need some rubber gloves, but by rigging up the parts to be dipped, you can ensure you can get them out of the bluing bath safely. anyone know? As with hot bluing, polish the metal – Use sandpaper or steel wool. This protects the parts from sweat, rust and body oil. Applying Gun Shield protects either gloss or matte blue from rusting for a very long time- … I could restore that finish nearly identical to the original (perhaps just a touch finer matt, but I would submit: it’s a modern 1911. Try to only sand the light spots and not accidentally sand parts that have got to the desired blue-black color. I did try a rub-on-blue pen, it worked well on most of it, but the safety still wont cooperate with color. I was wondering if that finish can be polished up a little to make it shine like their old guns used to be. It is (was) a black matte finish, perhaps black parkerizing. The idea is that it actually rusts the metal, but it rusts evenly. How To Break In a Leather Holster (And Not Ruin It! All aluminum parts that are to be refinished will be Cerakoted at an additional cost. © 2017 Goodsteel Forum.
You can use a heat gun, blow dryer, an oven set to a low temperature, or even just leave your gun out in the sun for a few hours. It can have clumps of bluing salt at the bottom or on the surface. DELUXE FINISH: The gun is prepared as above and finished with 400 grit polish. I bought this on the cheap, intending to place it back into a different pawn shop for other gun stuff related monies. You need to immerse your gun parts for 5-10 minutes at least, with some complex parts needing around 30 minutes. The tray will catch the excess solution and you can simply pour it back into the spray bottle and spray again. In order to post comments, please make sure JavaScript and Cookies are enabled, and reload the page. There still some of us that still like Blue and wood. The process of hot bluing is designed to color and protect the steel on your firearm for a long time. Prices listed DO NOT INCLUDE shipping, handling, and insurance back to customer. Use acid solution to coat all the metal parts – The acid solution is made up of nitric and hydrochloric acid. Information gathered so far tells me the 8# per gallon of caustic at 295 °F is a caustic blackening. The black oxide process and gun bluing. Removing dirt and oil makes the bluing adhere to the gun parts much more effectively.
Decide whether you are bluing your entire gun or just touching up existing bluing – If bluing whole gun, immerse all metal into a cleaning solution, as with the hot bluing technique. Bluing is a method many gun users use to treat the metal of their gun so that it has a protective shell around it. A Gun Safe Buying Guide for Pistols — Welcome to the Basics! Apply the bluing solution several times – Check the color and only stop once you are satisfied with the blue-black color. Apply layers of gun oil – Apply a layer of this oil every 2-4 hours. The treatment turns the red iron oxide into black iron oxide. As with the other two techniques, polish all the gun parts that you want to blue – Remove all scars, pits and rust using sandpaper or steel wool. Blazer rifles are treated this way. Remove from solution only once you can see that the metal is the shade of blue-black that you want. For each layer, use a fresh applicator, and use fresh steel wool to smooth out each layer before you move on to do another layer. This gives the firearm a non-reflective finish that is most desirable in the field. Simply sand the spots with sandpaper and apply the bluing solution again. Use some soft wire and thread it through the barrel (ensure it is longer than the actual barrel). I was actually surprised the blue pen resulted in black when it was surrounded by black. Not a antique collector).
JERRY, Apr 27, 2015 #1. rcmodel Member in memoriam. Below is a list of the different hot blue finishes we offer, along with a price for each. You could also simply place the gun parts into an acid bath and leave it in a cabinet for around 12 hours. It would certainly hold up better, especially with concealed carry. Q. I have been asked by several customers to look into installing a black oxide coating system to coat their parts. A good tip for when you have limited bluing solution is to put it into a spray bottle and spray it onto gun parts with a plastic tray behind it.
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