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speedenforcer

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Iron Cleaning
« on: August 06, 2016, 09:09:35 PM »
What do you guys think about using a brass tumbler (used in cleaning brass cartridge's for reloading) for cleaning stable iron such as fragments?
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divedigger

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Re: Iron Cleaning
« Reply #1 on: August 07, 2016, 08:09:30 AM »
I don't think it will do much, rust can be very stubborn and the media used to clean shell casings is not robust enough to break it loose. But you never know, give it a try and post results.