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Old 09-11-2012, 12:20 PM
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Default Bead blasted finish to carbonic blue ?

My old 29-2 was in pretty tough shape finish wise so I had in gently bead blasted and a re blue.So now its a fine matte black. Can this gun be carbonic blued back to original or is this not possible. Thanks
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Old 09-11-2012, 02:37 PM
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Bead blasted finish to carbonic blue ? Bead blasted finish to carbonic blue ? Bead blasted finish to carbonic blue ? Bead blasted finish to carbonic blue ? Bead blasted finish to carbonic blue ?  
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Anything is possible with the right amount of polishing! I've seen Fords and Turnbull do some amazing finishes.....ever think about color case hardening the frame?
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