M mister c Active Member Joined Aug 1, 2012 Messages 25 Aug 20, 2012 #1 watching some videos i noticed some put a little grease on both sides of the dovetail, what kind of grease is it? my leopld rings came with a light coat of some type of lub, was this a preservative? just wondering................mister c.
watching some videos i noticed some put a little grease on both sides of the dovetail, what kind of grease is it? my leopld rings came with a light coat of some type of lub, was this a preservative? just wondering................mister c.
R rscott5028 Well-Known Member Joined Apr 18, 2010 Messages 2,608 Location Allen, TX Aug 21, 2012 #2 A tiny dab of Hoppe's gun grease or even high temp axle bearing grease should help prevent gauling and act as a preservative. But, you'd only need the slightest film. More than that will only attract dirt. -- richard
A tiny dab of Hoppe's gun grease or even high temp axle bearing grease should help prevent gauling and act as a preservative. But, you'd only need the slightest film. More than that will only attract dirt. -- richard
M mister c Active Member Joined Aug 1, 2012 Messages 25 Aug 21, 2012 #3 thanks..............mister c.
J J E Custom Well-Known Member Joined Jul 29, 2004 Messages 10,718 Location Texas Aug 21, 2012 #4 I like to use an anti-seize compound/grease. They turn in easier and dont Gaul. J E CUSTOM
M mister c Active Member Joined Aug 1, 2012 Messages 25 Aug 22, 2012 #5 Thanks J.E.CUSTOM...............................mister c.
