Re: [MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns

2015-01-02 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
My version of it seems to have worked fine. I used what I had on hand that seemed close enough. On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 2:16 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > How did Ed's Red work? > > Max Dillon, > Charleston SC > > -- OK Don NSA: The only branch of government t

Re: [MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns

2015-01-02 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
How did Ed's Red work? Max Dillon, Charleston SC Dunno, but we had some Royal Reds for NY Eve. Tasty! ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okieben

Re: [MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns

2015-01-02 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Red Man chew! Hanging on the wall right next to Mail Pouch and the Mule Brand plugs. My granddaddy made his own plugs from what he grew. He used lead arsenate on it to kill the worms. It probably added some good flavor. --R (sent from my miniPad) On Jan 2, 2015, at 3:53 PM, Andrew Strasfoge

Re: [MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns

2015-01-02 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Sounds like... On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 3:53 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Sunds like a brand of chewing tobacco... > > On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 3:16 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> How did Ed's Red work? >> >> Max Dillon, >> Charleston SC >> >> On Dec 30, 2014

Re: [MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns

2015-01-02 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Sunds like a brand of chewing tobacco... On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 3:16 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > How did Ed's Red work? > > Max Dillon, > Charleston SC > > On Dec 30, 2014 10:40 AM, "OK Don via Mercedes" > wrote: > > > > Excellent! Ed's Red is what I'll make.

Re: [MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns

2015-01-02 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
How did Ed's Red work? Max Dillon, Charleston SC On Dec 30, 2014 10:40 AM, "OK Don via Mercedes" wrote: > > Excellent! Ed's Red is what I'll make. > Thanks to all - - - > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns

2014-12-30 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Excellent! Ed's Red is what I'll make. Thanks to all - - - On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 6:16 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Mon, 29 Dec 2014 14:54:09 -0800 Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Ed's Red is a reliable, tried-and-true homebrew bore cleaner. It is > > comprised of kerosene,

Re: [MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns

2014-12-29 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
Hoppe's is also one of my favorite scents, along with wet gun dog -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Curly McLain via Mercedes Sent: Monday, December 29, 2014 6:46 PM To: Randy Bennell; Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MB

Re: [MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns

2014-12-29 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
On 29/12/2014 4:12 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: OK Don via Mercedes wrote: What is a good substitute for power solvent, for cleaning the barrels of rifles and handguns? My old bottle of Outers solvent is about empty, and I don't want to have to go to a store if something like MEK or aceto

Re: [MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns

2014-12-29 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Mon, 29 Dec 2014 14:54:09 -0800 Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes wrote: > Ed's Red is a reliable, tried-and-true homebrew bore cleaner. It is > comprised of kerosene, ATF, and acetone. > > http://handloads.com/articles/default.asp?id=9 > > I bet you could sub diesel fuel for the kerosene. I wo

Re: [MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns

2014-12-29 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
erior solvent IME. Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of OK Don via Mercedes Sent: Monday, December 29, 2014 2:04 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: [MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns What is a good substitute for power solvent, for cleanin

Re: [MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns

2014-12-29 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
‎Try ammonia. I think a lot of gun cleaning solvents are ammonia based.  Rick Sent from my BlackBerry Z10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebe

Re: [MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns

2014-12-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
OK Don wrote: The idea is to not drive the 10 miles into town, and to never shop at Walmart, unless there is absolutely no other choice. Next time you're in town, visit the local gun shop and get some solvent. Today, if there is any plastic nearby, hit it with MAF cleaner, or if no plastic p

Re: [MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns

2014-12-29 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 29/12/2014 4:12 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: OK Don via Mercedes wrote: What is a good substitute for power solvent, for cleaning the barrels of rifles and handguns? My old bottle of Outers solvent is about empty, and I don't want to have to go to a store if something like MEK or ace

Re: [MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns

2014-12-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
OK Don via Mercedes wrote: What is a good substitute for power solvent, for cleaning the barrels of rifles and handguns? My old bottle of Outers solvent is about empty, and I don't want to have to go to a store if something like MEK or acetone, or ATF or something similar will work. A quart of

[MBZ] OT - Cleaning guns

2014-12-29 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
What is a good substitute for power solvent, for cleaning the barrels of rifles and handguns? My old bottle of Outers solvent is about empty, and I don't want to have to go to a store if something like MEK or acetone, or ATF or something similar will work. -- OK Don NSA: The only branch of gover