Insayn Sergeant Full Member Minuteman Jan 7, 2008 888 9 DFW, Texas Aug 7, 2012 #1 Aug 7, 2012 #1 Typically when Cerkoting a barrled action it is blasted with 120 grit aluminum oxide. What about scopes that are to be Cerkoted? A light sand and degrease or just degrease the existing finish and coat?
Typically when Cerkoting a barrled action it is blasted with 120 grit aluminum oxide. What about scopes that are to be Cerkoted? A light sand and degrease or just degrease the existing finish and coat?
blksno OG Full Member Minuteman Mar 15, 2009 2,109 591 SD Aug 7, 2012 #2 Aug 7, 2012 #2 Re: Coating a Scope with Cerakote. I just degrease my NXS, no sanding at all. I can tell on the turret edges that it's started to wear a LITTLE bit, but everything else has help up suburb.
Re: Coating a Scope with Cerakote. I just degrease my NXS, no sanding at all. I can tell on the turret edges that it's started to wear a LITTLE bit, but everything else has help up suburb.
Rhys Gunny Sergeant Full Member Minuteman Feb 28, 2008 1,007 8 Mesa, AZ Aug 8, 2012 #3 Aug 8, 2012 #3 Re: Coating a Scope with Cerakote. The anodized scope surface does just fine. Just use c series or if using h series keep the temp down to about 150 and run it for 4 hours.
Re: Coating a Scope with Cerakote. The anodized scope surface does just fine. Just use c series or if using h series keep the temp down to about 150 and run it for 4 hours.
J Jim Buck Sergeant Full Member Minuteman Oct 30, 2011 120 0 57 Fort Worth, Texas Aug 10, 2012 #4 Aug 10, 2012 #4 Re: Coating a Scope with Cerakote. degrease only, scotch brite at the most.
