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08-25-2009, 06:53 PM
Thread: Pics of a few rust blued blades
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No worries, I thought I might be reading too much...
No worries, I thought I might be reading too much into your post, but I figured I'd err on the side of caution. Thanks for hooking me up with the stuff.
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08-25-2009, 06:45 PM
Thread: Pics of a few rust blued blades
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You need to buy bluing solution from either Half...
You need to buy bluing solution from either Half Moon Rifles (what I got, you can find it on google, you'll have to call, then mail a check) or from some place like Brownells. They'll send you a...
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08-22-2009, 01:19 PM
Thread: Pics of a few rust blued blades
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Sorry, missed your post. Gun Goddess rust blue....
Sorry, missed your post. Gun Goddess rust blue. If youre interested in it, PM me and I'll tell you how to get some. The member I got the info from didn't seem to want to post it on the open forum, so...
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08-22-2009, 03:47 AM
Thread: Pics of a few rust blued blades
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You'd have to build a rusting box. Basically a...
You'd have to build a rusting box. Basically a wood box with a pan of water and a light bulb for heat.
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08-22-2009, 03:45 AM
Thread: Pics of a few rust blued blades
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Yeah, the durability appeals to me as much as the...
Yeah, the durability appeals to me as much as the look does. Like I said before, I really like low maintenance. I don't mind doing some work all at once, but continual maintenance, like oiling blades...
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08-22-2009, 03:40 AM
Thread: Pics of a few rust blued blades
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Thats nice. I really like that tang and spine...
Thats nice. I really like that tang and spine blued look, its alot more subtle then having the whole thing blued. I'm trying to figure a way to do that with a rust blue and get clean edges on the...
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08-22-2009, 03:35 AM
Thread: Pics of a few rust blued blades
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Thanks, but I got turned onto a really good rust...
Thanks, but I got turned onto a really good rust blue solution by a member here, and I think that it was prolly more responsible for the outcome then what I did.
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08-21-2009, 05:05 PM
Thread: Pics of a few rust blued blades
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3rd is the XLNT. This was sanded toe to heel with...
3rd is the XLNT. This was sanded toe to heel with 400 grit paper. The finish actually turned out the worst on this one, with some odd streaking and blotching at the toe of the blade. Not sure if this...
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08-21-2009, 04:50 PM
Thread: Pics of a few rust blued blades
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Second is the frameback. This was sanded with 220...
Second is the frameback. This was sanded with 220 from the heel to the toe. The finish is lighter than the Diamond and the Empire razors, the lower grit sanding leaving a deeper matte finish, but I...
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08-21-2009, 04:44 PM
Thread: Pics of a few rust blued blades
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Pics of a few rust blued blades
I decided a while back to rust blue some blades. Figured that it might be an alternative to hand sanding, which I hate, and that some of the razors might come out looking pretty sharp (pun intended)....
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