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- Fri Sep 03, 2010 9:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester model 53 first round clean up
- Replies: 7
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Re: Winchester model 53 first round clean up
Hi jdad. Yes I did. Thanks for the recommendation! I'm going to let it sit a bit, then hit it again to see if I can get some more of those white spotsout. Overall though, it's doing wonders.
- Fri Sep 03, 2010 8:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester model 53 first round clean up
- Replies: 7
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Winchester model 53 first round clean up
Thanks everyone for their helpful replies to my first post about the Winchester Model 53 I inherited. I've updated my photo set to include pics of it after my initial clean up. In general I'm very happy with how it's coming along. The only thing I buggered up was the tang screw which was really in t...
- Mon Aug 23, 2010 11:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester model 53 (25-20) ... what do I do with it?
- Replies: 21
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Re: Winchester model 53 (25-20) ... what do I do with it?
Thanks every one! I went off to bbq some jerk chicken, and was thrilled to see the responses. jdad: by water I mean a slightly damp cloth for cleaning the smootz off the non-metal parts. I haven't used Howards, but will check it out. I'll certainly keep John Taylor in mind if I do decide to go for a...
- Mon Aug 23, 2010 7:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester model 53 (25-20) ... what do I do with it?
- Replies: 21
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Winchester model 53 (25-20) ... what do I do with it?
Hello all. I recently inherited a Winchester model 53 25-20. It was my grandfathers and was found behind my grandmothers water heater when she passed several years ago. (I don't remember it as I would have grabbed had I seen it, but that's what mom says, and who am I to argue.) My step father passed...