There are five methods of gun bluing that gunsmiths use today. Each has its own advantages and disadvantages; knowing which method to use and apply will improve the outcome and result in a fine-looking, blued metal finish.

Learn all gun bluing techniques and their main difference. We covered hot bluing, cold bluing, rust bluing, niter bluing, charcoal bluing, and heat bluing.

2020年8月9日 · Express Rust Bluing is a good way for a hobbyist to blue their firearms at home. It does not require a whole lot of equipment and isn’t very difficult to do. If you’re doing smaller parts, you can even use old pots or pans for tanks.

2023年4月25日 · If you are interested in bluing or putting blue finish on your gun, you need to know the ways to do it, what will blue and what will not blue. The time to blue a gun ranges from a few minutes work to hours.

Why Bluing? Hot bluing will restore your gun to its original finish or, if you wish, to a matte or high polish finish. If correctly maintained, your gun need never be reblued again!

Bluing and Refinishing. We are happy to work with you on your gun refinishing needs, whatever they might be. Whether fixing up a family favorite, finishing a custom build or sprucing up your hunting rifle, we welcome the opportunity to work with you on your project. Because a quality firearm finish... Read More

2024年11月7日 · Learn the steps to blue a gun properly, from cleaning and preparation to applying the bluing solution and buffing. Get expert tips for removing rust and maintaining the blued finish.