How to remove scratches from gun slide
Removing scratches from a gun slide, especially one with a blued or coated finish, can be challenging, and there's a risk of further damage. However, you can try the following methods to reduce the appearance of minor scratches on the slide: Materials you will need: Gun oil or CLP (Cleaner, Lubricant, and Protectant) Soft cloth or microfiber cloth Metal polish (optional) Fine-grade steel wool (0000-grade) Q-tips or cotton swabs Protective gloves Safety goggles (optional) Steps: Safety precautions: Ensure that the firearm is unloaded and follow all firearm safety procedures. Work in a well-ventilated area and wear protective gloves to prevent any contact with chemicals. Clean the slide: Start by cleaning the slide thoroughly using gun oil or CLP and a soft cloth. This will remove any surface dirt or debris that could interfere with the scratch removal process. Inspect the scratches: Examine the scratches on the gun slide. If they are minor and shallow, you may be able to reduce t...