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Unread 08-15-2012, 12:34 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by Bruce Day View Post
They are not the tiger striped cyanide colors that many find objectionable and not true to the originals. Late Rem Parkers were color case hardened by a cyanide process that left brighter colors than the charcoal process. I have seen enough cyanide colors to know that they do not have to be bright and striped and much of the coloration depends upon operator technique.

I believe that these are likely charcoal case colored and may have a lacquer spray over them. IMHO they are attractive. Others will have their own opinions.
Here are what I believe are fairly early Remington case colors in pretty good shape.
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