You can use anyting as a barrel cleaner I guess. And talc might be fine, but it is still an abrasive. Brasso might by OK to get the copper out, but I ...

Brasso is a mixture of ammonia, kerosene and talcum powder.The ammonia corrodes the copper, the talcum is a fine abrasive that abrades the corrosion a...

You may want to keep acids away from any metals you do not want rusting.Alcohols are not great for your skin long term unless mixed with a skin moistu...

Thing about rust-converter. It must be applied to rust. Applying to bare steel it does not adhere very well. So, wire-wheel only as this does not remo...

Also, keep the condenser clean and keep the evaporator ice free.Check door seals regularly.And test your internal latch release regularly.

You can attach photos on this forum by selecting "Preview" at the bottom of the text box. Then "Click or drag files here" appears ...

Can you see these?Yes, thanks.

Might be difficult to believe, but I have trouble picturing in my mind what you describe.

Looks like you've used almost a thousand words there. Some photos would not go amis. Would save you typing a few thousand more.

Depending how desperate you are, it might be worth it to buy an old P14, take all the spares off it possible and hand it in for destruction.

Saying that applying heat to partially reduce the hardness and increase ductility is not annealing is just not accurate. Just because users do not do ...

Judging by the photo of the case heads, it was definitely way overpressure for the primer pockets to be enlarged that much. An engineer could probably...

A pierced primer the gas escapes through the small hole in the bolt body. If the case ruptures the gas escapes via the ejector slot. Also around the b...

I have 3600 cases in circulation. I would much rather buy my own annealer than pay R6 a case.

I know I've only loaded about 20k 9mm ammo, and so far it has only malfunctioned for the reasons above.And yes; I got mine second hand from someo...