Another month, another refinished gun. This one is a Mossberg model 380 semi-auto .22 rifle. Someone had spilled or exposed the rifle to a chemical that caused some localized corrosion.
Anyway, I removed the pits and polished the metal before rebluing it via the hot salts method.

before and after photos

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blog posts

https://tincanbandit.blogspot.com/2019/11/refinishing-mossberg-model-380-rifle.html

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https://tincanbandit.blogspot.com/2019/11/refinishing-mossberg-model-380-rifle_26.html

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