Friday PM Project: DuraCoat the Colt

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Friday PM Project: DuraCoat the Colt

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(and I would've carried it without a second thought)

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(bad lighting, but what the hey)
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Re: Friday PM Project: DuraCoat the Colt

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i like the way the wheelers cerma coat does -- duracoat is probably just as easy -- just havent tried it --- easy way to make a gun look good again

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Looks good.
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Re: Friday PM Project: DuraCoat the Colt

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the coarse, porous aluminum frame seemed to accept the spray well

We'll see what it looks like in daylight in the morning.
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Looks very good! :thumbs2:

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Well done doc!
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I like how the duracoat looks on the grip... ;-)




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better light this morning

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