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5 November 2016, 14:26 #12Contributing Member
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I'm not a fan of unfinished stainless steel guns - galling is too much of a factor, I understand that supposedly slides and frames have been tweaked to different hardness levels, etc over the years, etc, but still a nice tight fight introduces the possibility of galling.
This Springfield had galling, as well as a loose fit, and some weird damn near punch marks in the frame. No clue what somebody did at one time.
The answer? Silver Solder to fill the divots and give me a surface to level before cerakote:
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After stoning and blasting:
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