Swiss rifle question
I got a M81 rifle the bore when I got it was a little dark but not bad. It shoots really good. The strange thing is when I clean it, I never get a really clean patch out of it. I have feed about 50+...
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heck I have even tried Windex so hot soapy water not to far fetched. I will give it try tomorrow.
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Dan it also could be fowling left by the bullet lube or just leading NORM
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I am going to try the hot soapy water tonight. My M78 is not doing this and i am shooting the same lube and lead for it, but anything is possible. for a soap what would you use i was thinking dish...
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Dan, I started using windshield washer fluid for my solvent in the muzzle loaders in the field quite awhile back. Seems to cut it pretty fast. Also its cheap and easy to use as much as you want....
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I will give hot soapy water a try and see how it works out, if that don't work I will give the washer fluid a try.danr620 wrote:Dan, I started using windshield washer fluid for my solvent in the...
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Well I tried the hot soapy water and I get clean patched doing this but after I dried it out, and I run a oily patch through I get black on the patch again
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DAN don't know what to tell you then, I have one or two of mine that has some pits in them, that do that, , even after I fire lap them , I took it that lead had filled the pits, I have even fired 300...
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Try to clean it with Kroil soaked patch, then a brush, if it is lead that has filled pits, it should get it out. Also, coating a dry bore with Ballistol and letting it soak, it may help get some of...
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dominicfortune00 wrote:Try to clean it with Kroil soaked patch, then a brush, if it is lead that has filled pits, it should get it out. Also, coating a dry bore with Ballistol and letting it soak, it...
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from what I remember of Ballistol it has a heck of a smell, like a fishing tackle box.
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It becomes a very nice smell when you get to learn what all to use it for....
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Guisan wrote:It becomes a very nice smell when you get to learn what all to use it for....Now you sound like a retired gunsmith I know he puts that on just about everything. I am not for sure but he...
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No, not retired, I'm not using it but I do know what it smells like and what it's able to do, do a search and you'll know what I'm talking about.
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I Googled it, its supposed to be good for wood, leather, fiberglass, metal, plastic, common cold, cure for cancer it good for everything. I think my grandfather used it on his fishing equipment. Every...
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I guess I better make a phone call and see about going to see the old gunsmith and give it a try, I thought he was the only one in the world that used that oil. I see you can get it a Midway USA in a...
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well I tried the Ballistol oil for cleaning black out of the barrel. It took some of it out... going to give the Kroil a try next, maybe it's not powder fouling. I might be it oxidation the barrel was...
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That's good, I do use Ballistol on plastics and leather, I'm just not a shooter,
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