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  1. 03-04-2025, 04:41 PM #1
    7mmsaum
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    The 17hmr can copper foul if not cleaned with boretech eliminator or other effective coooer remover

    It needs to stain the patches blue with removed copper so you know when it’s clean
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    Quote Originally Posted by 7mmsaum View Post
    The 17hmr can copper foul if not cleaned with boretech eliminator or other effective coooer remover

    It needs to stain the patches blue with removed copper so you know when it’s clean
    Yeah i dunno what the PO did for cleaning but I've scrubbed with boretech cu & c4 and also Iosso paste.

    We shall see how it goes now
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