Cleaning Brass? | The High Road
Mar 9, 2011 · Guffy is correct, common vinegar is so weak we eat the stuff in pickles, salad dressings, etc. so it's really unlikely to make brass crumble. I've used straight white vinegar to remove tarnish …
Brass Shining Made Easy! | The High Road
Aug 8, 2004 · I use the Vinegar with hot water salt and then baking soda to kill any ugly that happens later. After they dry I tumble with corn cob. I buy the cob in bags of 50 lbs for about $26.00. That last …
Removing stains from brass | The High Road
Jun 29, 2010 · An article I found online (on a bartending website, no less) suggested soaking small brass parts in white vinegar to remove heavy tarnishing or staining. I soaked my worst-stained hulls …
Case cleaning questions. | The High Road
Apr 13, 2005 · If you don't have a tumbler, you can deprime you cases and then soak them in apple cider vinegar for about 20 min, rinse them well in clean water, then dry and they are ready to go.
Clean before or after sizing | The High Road
Mar 13, 2008 · For handgun brass I clean after resizing. All my dies for handguns are carbide and what little dirt is missed will not harm carbide anyway. I do usually somewhat clean range P/U brass, …
Best way to Removing Bluing | The High Road
Oct 23, 2014 · Yes to vinegar and muriatic acid/water mix. I have left parts on 100% vinegar over night and have had no etching to speak of. The muriatic is definitely more powerful but if you rinse in water …
My brass turned purple | The High Road
Mar 18, 2015 · Tumble with CLEAN media and some type of additive like NU Finish or products sold for the purpose. If that doesn't work buy some Lyman Tuff Nut with the Red polishing compound, If that …
why do you need to clean brass | The High Road
Jul 23, 2009 · Hey guys. ive started reloading awhile ago but havent really gotten into it until now. So im wondering why cleaning your brass and case prep is all that important. other than cosmetically does …
Cleaning inside cases? | The High Road
Feb 8, 2020 · I clean my brass by tumbling in an old rock tumbler with plain uncooked (not instant) medium grain white rice, and a tiny flick of Mother’s Mag & Aluminum polish. It does a really good job …
My Pickled Brass Has a Pink Hue | The High Road
Jun 14, 2021 · On brass left in solutions it also matters what the startling PH is and how much citric acid you use. Some can get by with a 9MM cSe full of lemishine and I need two full spoons full to clean …