EXPRESS BLUE #1 575200016

Manufacturer: Mark Lee
SKU: 880775
Manufacturer part number: 575200016
Availability: 20 in stock
Old price: $27.99
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Mark Lee Express Blue #1, 16 oz.
Model: 575200016

The Mark Lee Express Blue #1 identified by model number 575200016 is a firearm-maintenance and metal-finishing product intended for bluing and surface-finishing applications. Brownells lists this specific SKU as the 16 oz. version of Express Blue #1, and Brownells UK identifies the same SKU as 16 oz. / pint. brownells.com+1

This product is presented as a finishing solution for users seeking a blued surface treatment without the need for damp cabinets or extended rusting periods. Mark Lee’s own instructions describe Express Blue #1 as a formula for traditional rust bluing that forms iron oxide when heat is applied, and then turns the oxide coating blue-black when boiled in water. Mark Lee Supplies+1

Available retailer descriptions state that the process involves heating the part to approximately 150°F to 200°F, applying the solution, then immersing the part in boiling water for about 5 minutes before carding with a soft wire wheel or fine steel wool. These same descriptions note that the application and boiling steps may be repeated until the desired color is achieved, with complete instructions included. Primary Tactical+2Brownells UK+2

The 16 oz. bottle size may appeal to users who want a larger supply for repeated workshop use, restoration work, or multiple finishing projects. Because this is a specialized metal-finishing product, users should confirm that it matches their intended surface, preparation method, and finishing process before use. Appropriate surface preparation, heating method, boiling step, and post-application carding are important to the final result. Brownells+1

Use should follow the manufacturer’s instructions and all applicable safety guidance. Finishing products should be handled in a suitable workspace with proper protective equipment and stored securely away from unauthorized users.

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Products specifications
SubCategoryEquipment & Tools
ManufacturerMark Lee
CategoryReloading
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