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Flame coloring cast iron

I am trying to find a process to flame color cast iron shotgun receivers, using an acetylene torch.

Mike Marbach
- Decatur, IN 46733, USA
2002
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I have never seen a cast iron receiver. Most coloring processes are chemical on steel. James Watts
- Navarre, Florida
2002
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