What to do with that junk gun?

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Many of our readers find at least one gun in their collection that either isn’t worth $.02 or doesn’t work anymore.  When you find yourself in this situation you have several options; Have a FFL dealer log the gun in and destroy it.  This is accomplished by cutting the frame to make it in operable.  This isn’t much fun, but it gets it off your records, and prevents anyone who shouldn’t have the gun from getting it. Use...

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Remington 58

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Recently we had a customer bring a Remington 58 into the shop for service and repair.  The gun showed visible signs of rust on the 60% of the barrel and the frame was badly pitted.  The customer wanted the surface rust removed and functionality restored. If you own one of these guns, you may be aware that there is virtually no information available for take down procedures and parts are not cataloged anymore.  Even though you may not know much...

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