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Unread 01-29-2019, 06:07 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by Brian Dudley View Post
Lets put it this way... Parker did not do it at Meriden in approx. 60 years of making, finishing and refinishing barrel sets. So... why should it be done today?
Thats a great way of putting it. No need for weep holes at all if you are doing a proper rust blue. I have no idea why anyone would drill a weep hole when rust bluing. If I find one on a barrel I am doing, I plug it using glass bedding compound.
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