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					Originally Posted by  edgarspencer
					 
				 
				Disassembled, soak the receiver and other engraved bits in mineral spirits for a half day, or so. Then, a good blowing off with a fine tipped air nozzle. Toothbrush helps without scratching.  
If the gun is assembled, or at least has its stock attached, cotton balls soaked in spirits, held it place for a bit, then toothbrush. 
			
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But DON’T get the mineral spirits on the wood finish!
 
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Not because I think they're better than the other breeds,  
but because I'm a romantic - stuck on tradition - and to me, a Setter just "belongs" in the grouse picture." 
 
George King, "That's Ruff", 2010 - a timeless classic.
			 
		
		
		
		
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