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Thread: Dan Wesson model 15 refinish

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    Boolit Mold TINCANBANDIT's Avatar
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    Dan Wesson model 15 refinish

    Another month, another project

    This one is a Dan Wesson model 15 with two extra barrel, all were frosty with rust and some minor pitting

    Before and after pictures











    Blog Posts showing the process

    https://tincanbandit.blogspot.com/20...ct-part-1.html

    https://tincanbandit.blogspot.com/20...ct-part-2.html

    https://tincanbandit.blogspot.com/20...ct-part-3.html

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    Fantastic ! You have done well !
    I am a DW shooter and cannot think of a finer revolver to make "as new".
    Mike in LLama Land
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    That's great, love DW's!
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    Gun looks awesome
    Did you hot blue or cold blue?

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    That is a great looking pistol you have there, you done an awesome job on it. I have a model 15 also, no rust or pits but that silly tell tale plum color is showing on the side plate.

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    Quote Originally Posted by bayjoe View Post
    Gun looks awesome
    Did you hot blue or cold blue?
    Hot blue

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