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Old 06-22-2011, 12:07 PM
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My cleaning and lube process - Disassemble - spray down parts with WD-40 and let soak for about 30 minutes - brush/wipe parts until clean and wipe off as much of the WD as possible - Clean bore with Hoppes No. 9 bore cleaner and lube with Rem Oil - Spray down parts with Rem Oil wipe down leaving a light coat - lube rails and hammer/trigger/sear contact points with Aeroshell 33MS (apply with a small paint brush). The AeroShell 33MS I have left over from several AR builds (Used on the upper and barrel nut threads)
Watch out for the WD, it'll gum up on you. I have been using Break Free for about the last 15 years, for both cleaning and lubing. I wipe everything down with it, let is set for about half an hour, then reassemble. Works like a charm, no complaints, no rust.
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