Originally Posted By: John Roberts
To each his own, but my personal experience with case colors: leave them alone. Protective varnish of any kind can peel, and when it does, the case colors go with it. It ain't pretty.

If you use a gun, it gets wear, everywhere. Don't worry about case colors getting worn off as you use your piece. It looks right. And I learned a long time ago to NOT handle the receiver with sweaty, dirty hands, or clean ones for that matter, when handling or carrying.

If it's a safe queen collectable, just keep it away from the sunlight, lightly oiled.
JR


Sorry, John. Couldn't disagree more.


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