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Color Engraving on Metal Gun Slide

Step 6Take it to the range and let it loose!

Take it to the range and let it loose!
Reassembly your firearm and enjoy!

I've fired 300 rounds since coloring without any wear to the wax.

If at any time you want to change the color or go back to bland, just heat it up and remove the wax with a soft towel.
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Apr 8, 2011. 11:04 PMpredestyned says:
ive done this before and found that a hair dryer set to high HEAT works very well and no danger of overheating or soot. gray looks really good .

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