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    Purple color can happen if: 1. solution too cool...

    Purple color can happen if:
    1. solution too cool
    2. solution to weak
    3. removed from solution too soon
    Learned the hared way
    Ron
  2. Very nice. Looks like it has been re-blued-good...

    Very nice. Looks like it has been re-blued-good job if so. I have a 1929 model with few matching parts, but all original. Made as Mauser was taking over DWM. Still breaking it in. Was a police issue...
  3. I don't know if you are new to Enfields or not,...

    I don't know if you are new to Enfields or not, but this got me once. It seems that in assembling I let the front of the bolt loosen. Make sure it is screwed all the way in. Hope it is that simple....
  4. If you can find it a product called DE-OX-ID from...

    If you can find it a product called DE-OX-ID from GC electronics should work .Use very sparingly. It actually helps reverse oxidation. I use it on battery terminals and volume controls that bind up...
  5. Thread: Perma Blue

    by Buntlineguy
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    you might look into Caswell bluing kit. B

    you might look into Caswell bluing kit.
    B
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    Finally got out with my SKS. When I got back to...

    Finally got out with my SKS. When I got back to the line with my target the guy next to me asked what gauge I was shooting. Nice pattern for a 12 gauge, but a little disappointing for a rifle. I am...
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    I just bought my first SKS last week. When I got...

    I just bought my first SKS last week. When I got it home I broke it down and gave it a good going over. There was no detectable wear anywhere. Very few, if any, rounds went through this baby. All...
  8. I recently tried some mags in my M1 carbine that...

    I recently tried some mags in my M1 carbine that had been sitting in the safe for 10 or more years. 13 out of 15 in the mag did not fire. Other rounds that were in boxes all fired. Surprised me, but...
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    I found a small dehumidifier at Home Depot that I...

    I found a small dehumidifier at Home Depot that I like. It is about 8-10 inches high and collects about a cup of water at a time. I like this better than just making warm humid air. You do have to...
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    I have had bad luck every time I used S&B ammo....

    I have had bad luck every time I used S&B ammo. Head separation with .303 and failure to cycle in semi-auto pistols in 9mm and .380. Out of 50 .380 rounds only 2 cycled the action. No problems with...
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    try hornady 3130 bullets. worked for me. B

    try hornady 3130 bullets. worked for me.
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  12. The trigger guard should not move freely. Make...

    The trigger guard should not move freely. Make sure after inserting the trigger guard / hammer assembly you give the trigger guard a good rap with the palm of your hand. This should lock it into...
  13. If you are leaving it to a museum when you are...

    If you are leaving it to a museum when you are gone, don't shoot it. If not, shoot it because the next guy will. ?
    Just my opinion.
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    I made my own screw (mine also stripped). It is a...

    I made my own screw (mine also stripped). It is a 12-32 thread. When I re-mounted the scope I used blue thread lock. 2 years now with no trouble.
    Good luck.
    B
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    Try a Dremel tool with a cup wire brush. A little...

    Try a Dremel tool with a cup wire brush. A little easier on the metal.
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  16. Try heating with heat gun. Do not use flame. Heat...

    Try heating with heat gun. Do not use flame. Heat gun - penetrating oil - heat - oil etc. heat will help oil to work its way in. Just don't overdo it. PATIENCE.
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    It's not just the door. What will the walls be? A...

    It's not just the door. What will the walls be? A pro will know where the weak points are. You need to consult a professional security person. A steel door in a wood frame can be pried open very...
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    I think they decided it was WWII luftwaffe B

    I think they decided it was WWII luftwaffe
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    Welcome to the Enfield club. I also have a 1918...

    Welcome to the Enfield club. I also have a 1918 No 1 MK III*. It's one of my favorite shooters. SN287xx. On my barrel I find E5 (may be E6) and F4. Don't know what all the markings mean and really...
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    I can see it now - COMMIE JANE, Woman of the year.

    I can see it now - COMMIE JANE, Woman of the year.
  21. Thread: old ammo

    by Buntlineguy
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    Unless you want to keep the brass, the best way...

    Unless you want to keep the brass, the best way to get rid of old ammo is to give it to police or sheriff dept. to dispose of safely. Pulling bullets is best left to someone with the right...
  22. Thread: Windows 8

    by Buntlineguy
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    Don't panic. As always, Microsoft says that the...

    Don't panic. As always, Microsoft says that the next version will work.
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    Who did you buy it for? Yourself or the guy that...

    Who did you buy it for? Yourself or the guy that gets it when you're gone? Do what makes you happy.
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  24. It's my first choice. I use it in all my rifles...

    It's my first choice. I use it in all my rifles from .223 to 45-70. Saves having to stock several other types.
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    I bought one a few years ago new in box. It had...

    I bought one a few years ago new in box. It had some issues and ended up blowing back end of receiver off. Problem was hammer broke and slam-fired. Springfield sent me a new replacement rifle which...
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