Scotto Joined Dec 9, 2002 Messages 311 Location 3rd planet from the Sun Feb 15, 2004 #1 Anyone know how good or bad Redline Assembly Lube would work for bolt action rifles(on the bolt, of course)? thanks, Scott
Anyone know how good or bad Redline Assembly Lube would work for bolt action rifles(on the bolt, of course)? thanks, Scott
T tom slick Joined May 26, 2003 Messages 10,023 Location Central Coast, Calif. Feb 15, 2004 #2 why? they shouldn't need any grease, unless you are going to store them.
C Chris B. Joined Mar 16, 2003 Messages 3,690 Location Colorado Feb 16, 2004 #3 If you have wear marks on your bolt I'd use Tetra gun grease befor the redline stuff. Usually a gun oil is fine like CLP. That is what I use on mine.
If you have wear marks on your bolt I'd use Tetra gun grease befor the redline stuff. Usually a gun oil is fine like CLP. That is what I use on mine.
Scotto Thread starter Joined Dec 9, 2002 Messages 311 Location 3rd planet from the Sun Feb 16, 2004 #4 I forgot to mention that I am storing them.
MolaKule Staff member Joined Jun 5, 2002 Messages 24,029 Location Iowegia - USA Feb 16, 2004 #5 I would use a thin film of Redline CV-2 or Amsoil Racing Grease, and I mean a verrry thin film. Assembly lubes have too many harsh EP additives, so I would caution against using an assembly lube on any gun, especially for storage.
I would use a thin film of Redline CV-2 or Amsoil Racing Grease, and I mean a verrry thin film. Assembly lubes have too many harsh EP additives, so I would caution against using an assembly lube on any gun, especially for storage.
Scotto Thread starter Joined Dec 9, 2002 Messages 311 Location 3rd planet from the Sun Feb 16, 2004 #6 Redline CV-2 grease it shall be. Glad I have some of it. Thanks again, Molakule, scotto