lubricant

  1. Blobfisherman

    Cap and Ball Lubrication Question

    Hey y'all. I'm pretty new to cap and ball revolvers, just getting started in them this month. I know that a lot of paper cartridges are/were lubricated before being loaded into a weapon, and when not using paper cartridges, folks encourage either using a lubricated wad between the powder and...
  2. T

    Oiling/greasing the bolt yay or nay?

    So I've owned numerous pump guns over the years, but decided to dip my toes in the auto waters with a Stoeger m3000 freedom series. I know normal maintenance on my pumps is lube the rails and bolt followed by wiping the bolt off with a clean rag. On a semi auto how much and what type of lube do...
  3. H

    Process Improvement Suggestions

    A little background: I reload cartridges in small batches (never more than 200 at a time; mostly 50 or 100) on a single stage press. I prepare my brass through the priming stage, but may not load it until later. The reason is that I don't necessarily have the load I intend to use fully...
  4. H

    Rip Van Winkle

    Between 1993 and 2015, I suffered from a neurological condition (ultimately successfully treated) that kept me away from my reloading bench. Like Rip Van Winkle, the world of reloading changed dramatically during those 22 years. The biggest thing I have had to get used to has been the new...
  5. OilyPablo

    Militec

    I bought the 4oz bottle of Militec and small tube of Militec grease. Not an inexpensive deal, $25 but does include a nice needle dispenser. I mainly bought the stuff for lubricating my AR bolt and BCG moving parts. I did NOT buy it for corrosion prevent, or a general firearm lubricant. I will...
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