janfred
@janfred
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Joined: May 31, 2022
Last seen: Jul 24, 2026
Topics: 12 / Replies: 416
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

Candles and diesel need added oxygen to burn. If there isn't enough, then you get smoke and soot.Nitrocellulose on the other hand has all the nee...

3 years ago
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

Since nitrocellulose and nitroglycerin decomposes completely into gas, have any of you wondered where the "carbon" actually comes from?

3 years ago
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

The only think that works on carbon is mechanical action, be it abrasive, impact or shock waves, carbon is an almost inert, non reactive material. It ...

3 years ago
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

Deleted because I was being a smartass and could be  misconstrued.

3 years ago
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

Q20 would probably work fine. The idea is just to get a light coating on the inside parts. I've used Balistol as well.Some solvent type spray oil...

3 years ago
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

Problem when using vinegar/peroxide mix is than it also reacts with any lead residue creating a skin-absorbable lead compound. It is also extremely ha...

3 years ago
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

The odd one out is .22LR silencers. Apparently they get very dirty very quickly. Probably because of all the lubricant used and the low pressure cartr...

3 years ago
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Re: So which Lee Precision Progressive press to choose?

If I buy a Lee progressive again, I will have to have the ability to load for all 3 calibres I own; 9mmP, .308Win and .223Rem.How much would it set me...

3 years ago
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Re: Howa HACT Trigger adjustment

Do you perhaps have the drawing for a Tikka trigger?Is this what you are looking for?Do you have a drawing for the Tikke 2-stage trigger?

3 years ago
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

Ase Utra recommends spraying oil into their sealed units after use. When the weight has increased by around 100 gram (I think), to clean it in an ultr...

3 years ago
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Re: Howa HACT Trigger adjustment

Do you perhaps have the drawing for a Tikka trigger?

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Re: FLAT point powder coated .303 bullets

When using iffy bullets, like PMP, that has a canelure, I have found precision and SD to get better when a roll-crimp is given into the groove. This w...

3 years ago
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Re: Lee neck size collet die set - Your thoughts?

How do you adjust the mandrels?I think that most of the perceived advantages of a collet die are not limited to collet dies. Concentricity is not any ...

3 years ago
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