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Posted by RayP(MI) on November 27, 2005 at 15:54:38 from (216.46.212.146):
In Reply to: O-T Black powder guns posted by old on November 27, 2005 at 12:00:50:
Last two steps in my cleaning regimen: (A) Thoroughly flush with hot (near boiling) water. (B) Swab out bore with swab coated in bore butter, while still hot - melts grease into pores in metal - (I use Thompson-Center"s, but any vegetable oil will do fine - even Crisco!) Then I make sure all exterior surfaces are coated with bore butter, (If you prefer, you could spray it down with spray pan coating, just don"t let your wife catch you swiping it from the kitchen!) You"ll probably want to wipe it down with a oily rag with light penetrating oil before use, WD-40 works well. Never had any problem since I started this proceedure.
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