Originally Posted by
george wilson
No WOOL socks,I hope!! In fact,I would not use a sock at all. Fabric might store moisture more easily than bare metal.
I saw a Civil War pistol stored in a wool sock for many years. Like new internally,but the sock's rough weave had eaten itself very deeply into the surface of the gun.
Silicone impregnated cotton actually. The tools get used enough that they get checked regularly. The system works well for me.
Shawn
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