[Spridgets] Zombie Ammo

Lester oldsaabguy at comcast.net
Wed Oct 19 09:12:15 MDT 2011


So, how would I store it then?  My fist thought is to coat it in a wax rust
protectant vs oil as I am unlikely to fire it very often..  by that I mean the
last time I fired anything was 30 years ago..

Lester


On Oct 19, 2011, at 8:50 AM, derf wrote:

> Mitchell sells high grade collectable stuff.    Mausers used to be
> cheap and plentiful but now they are getting harder to find and more
> expensive.  You could shoot it, hang it on the wall, or store it for
> future use or sale.  What you have is a very good example and it will
> appreciate.  Keep it clean and don't let it rust.  Feel free to shoot
> it just be weary of some "corrosive" ammo.  Much surplus ammo has a
> corrosive component that is OK to shoot but must be cleaned soon after
> shooting or it will greatly accelerate rust which would harm the gun.
> It is better to shoot "non-corrosive" ammo if you can.  Either way,
> though, if you clean and oil it shortly after shooting it will be
> fine.


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