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Old 20th February 2024, 02:03 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by Yvain View Post
I'm not sure yet, it will depend on if and how I remove the black paint. I don't think I will be able able to clean it completely like yours though, most pieces are pinned in place, not screwed.
What ever you decide to do with the wood, maybe some careful removal of pins etc and the barrel bands will free up the barrel itself. I have found that soaking in white vinegar is great for removing rust so perhaps it might be worth a try with that. (I used that on the Jezail restoration)
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