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Thread: Case cleaning media ?

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    Boolit Buddy
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    Case cleaning media ?

    What kind of cleaning media is this ? My brass shines-up in 2hrs like new ?Thanks...
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    Looks like walnut shells.

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    green is usually corn cob I thought. Red is walnut shells. At least the lyman stuff that is.

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    Yes that is corn cobb.
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    Looks to me like Lyman Easy Pour Turbo, a specially treated corn cob media with brass cleaning additives available in 6 pound containers. Lyman also offers Tufnut, a rouge-bearing crushed nut shells media in a similar container. Both products available from Cabela's and other suppliers.
    Last edited by Marshal Kane; 07-09-2006 at 07:59 PM.

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    All my corn cob media is either yellow or off white Must be that special stuff with home grown mould?
    From the land of the standing stones, Republic 'O' Wiltshire', UK

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