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07-27-2020, 08:56 PM
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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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07-29-2020, 08:03 AM
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But DON’T get the mineral spirits on the wood finish!
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Mineral spirits generally will not damage wood finishes. It is very mild. Denatured alcohol and acetone are what you have to be careful around.
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