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Toning down a polished receiver
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03-14-2015, 08:13 AM
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A friend of mine who owned a very well known shop has often used paste shoe polish. Rub it on, over the entire receiver, then wipe it off with a soft cloth. The engraving will have residual polish in the depth of the cuts.