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Owned by Hootey

Blue Coat Arms Company

6 members • Free

Learn firearm maintenance & gunsmithing from someone who's been doing it for a decade. We're all ever-learning students here. No ego, just knowledge.

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27 contributions to Blue Coat Arms Company
14-Day Challenge! Day 11: The Neglect Recovery
Find a firearm that's been sitting unused for a while. Inspect it for any signs of neglect (rust, corrosion, dust). What condition is it in, and what does it need?
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14-Day Challenge! Day 10: The Deep Dive
Take one firearm completely apart (field strip or full strip, depending on your comfort level). Document the process with photos or a quick video. What did you learn about how it's built?
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14-Day Challenge! Day 9: The Lubricant Experiment
Grab your current lubricant and tell us: What are you using, why did you choose it, and have you ever tried anything different? If you're willing, compare it to another option and report back.
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14-Day Challenge! Day 8: The Caliber Comparison
Do you maintain different calibers the same way, or do you adjust your routine? Pick two firearms in different calibers and walk us through how your maintenance differs (if at all). What's the reasoning?
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14-Day Challenge! Day 7: The Reflection
After this week of maintenance focus, what's ONE thing you're going to do differently with your firearms going forward?
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We are a full service gunsmith shop located in Chatham, IL. We repair, service, and customize all firearms for all applications

Active 4d ago
Joined Jan 29, 2026