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Old 10-11-2011, 21:13   #118
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Originally Posted by Hack View Post
Do you use the corrosive inexpensive ammo in it? I would like to know how best to clean it up afterwards.
I've long been told that hot soapy water or Windex works well to nuturalize the corrosive elements in old military ammo. Same goes for black powder as well. First time I clean my black power revolver it struck me as odd that I was cleaning it in the kitchen sink with dish soap.
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