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Show The Proper Care of a Gun As to the nuns, they must have attention atten-tion Occasionally tbrOUgjhOUl the entire year. I lake It for grs.nteil that vmir Kuri gets a r,i,i cleaning every time it Is used, but this won't do for Run preservation preser-vation for all times. Get g0n)Q one of the popular (fun oils or grease tall of them are frond I. nnd with ;i soft Wiper eoat ths Inside In-side of the hurrel well, then dope the outside out-side likewise wllh an r.lled rajr and put the barrels In the cuse without flnger-mSrkJ flnger-mSrkJ in the urease. If possible, for salt perspiration is a hungry eater of steel. The stock may he examined for scratches atid these same repaired. The firlnK mei nanism should he . ,i oiie.i and the Whole put ;iwav like the barrels, without nnger-niarhs if possible. Hul don't Imagine this Is boIiir to he enough of care for ten months or sljr. months or one month even, or you are llk'h to llnd a sadly diMtlg'tred shooting Iron when next you look at It llPat will run the grense off from" some part or other; dampness seems to have a way pf fienetratlng the ihldkesl oil and if these hlngs happen rust l hiiind to make hints on n flnelv finished surface. Hpend an gvenlhg every othei week, al least looking look-ing ov.-r the guns. The (Hi ting Magazine. |