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I’ll be saving my brass, that’s for sure.
The brand I bought actually uses Starline brass so it’ll be nice for reloading.

I borrowed my work camera for the weekend to take some better pictures. Still not Knowledge Library worthy but it gets the point across.
I used the 3M stainless steel wool scrubbing pads again. ...

The rifle and bore both cleaned up beautifully.
The bore is a mirror with clear rifling.
I wish I had better photographic equipment to show how the rest cleaned up.

In reply to the “museum...

Interesting! It's certainly small and unobtrusive like one would expect of such a marking.
That's a fun thought.
I'll be sure I don't clean that all the way off. Neat to think about.
I'll ask...

Thanks, Dick. I was hoping you'd reply.
It is a bit "dusty." I'll give it a good cleaning this weekend.
The bore isn't wonderful. No real pitting I can see (yet) but it looks like a lot of the...

Same auction house, 6 weeks apart, $40 cheaper.
Very much not cattywampus.

I would say that "good things come to those that wait" but I didn't wait.
Let's go with "even a blind squirrel finds...