Rust Bluing the .30-06 Hagn

Fully prepped metalwork.

Burnishing with Scotchbrite.

Complete rust bluing set-up. Sweat box on left, boiling tank lower right, parts on wires ready for tank on the bench in the middle.

Solution coated parts in sweat box.

Swabbing solution on barrel.

Boiling parts.

Boiling parts.

Carding barrel with milling machine.

Inspecting carded barrel.

Carding scope ring.

Rust bluing, Completed, parts bathed in light oil

Rust bluing, finished and assembled.