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Cerakote #3023126 01/25/20 04:38 PM 01/25/20 04:38 PM
Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 815 Marshall County Auburn_03 OP 6 point
Auburn_03 OP 6 point Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 815 Marshall County	Early this year I acquired a rifle with a cerakote finish. Just wandering if there is a certain kind of oil to use on it to keep from damaging the cerakote finish.

Re: Cerakote [Re: Auburn_03] #3023192 01/25/20 05:50 PM 01/25/20 05:50 PM
Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 28,986 Fosters, Alabama, USA Shaw Administrator
Shaw Administrator Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 28,986 Fosters, Alabama, USA	You don’t need to oil it. "I hate rude behavior in a man. I won't tolerate it." Captain Woodrow F. Call ShawBuilt Custom Bowstrings

Re: Cerakote [Re: Auburn_03] #3023350 01/25/20 09:57 PM 01/25/20 09:57 PM
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 8,145 In front of my lathe gundoc 14 point
gundoc 14 point Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 8,145 In front of my lathe	Oil will just make it look shiny. Sometime a little darker depending on the color until it's all wiped/dried off. Like Shaw said, you don't need to put anything on it to protect it Last edited by gundoc; 01/25/20 09:57 PM. There are two types of gun enthusiasts ... Those who have been F#CKED by PTG and those who will be! ~ unknown

Re: Cerakote [Re: Auburn_03] #3023642 01/26/20 11:56 AM 01/26/20 11:56 AM
Joined: Mar 2019 Posts: 3,928 Woodstock 3% outdoorsman 10 point
3% outdoorsman 10 point Joined: Mar 2019 Posts: 3,928 Woodstock	Oils or solvents will not harm it.just oil and wipe down as normal it is possible for it to rust.

Re: Cerakote [Re: Auburn_03] #3023708 01/26/20 01:45 PM 01/26/20 01:45 PM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 13,903 AL H hunterbuck Booner
hunterbuck Booner H Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 13,903 AL	I believe the recommended cleaning liquid for cerakote is rubbing alcohol. "You think I care? Roll Damn Tide" Have you tried Google?

Re: Cerakote [Re: 3% outdoorsman] #3024042 01/26/20 07:49 PM 01/26/20 07:49 PM
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 8,145 In front of my lathe gundoc 14 point
gundoc 14 point Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 8,145 In front of my lathe	Originally Posted by 3% outdoorsman Oils or solvents will not harm it.just oil and wipe down as normal it is possible for it to rust. Cerakote cannot rust, and if applied properly and intact, neither will the metal beneath it There are two types of gun enthusiasts ... Those who have been F#CKED by PTG and those who will be! ~ unknown

Re: Cerakote [Re: Auburn_03] #3024612 01/27/20 10:27 AM 01/27/20 10:27 AM
Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 2,777 Marshall County ALMODUX 10 point
ALMODUX 10 point Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 2,777 Marshall County	If you can figure out a solvent to remove cerakote, let us know. LOL

Re: Cerakote [Re: ALMODUX] #3024703 01/27/20 11:43 AM 01/27/20 11:43 AM
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 8,145 In front of my lathe gundoc 14 point
gundoc 14 point Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 8,145 In front of my lathe	Originally Posted by ALMODUX If you can figure out a solvent to remove cerakote, let us know. LOL Aluminum oxide! There are two types of gun enthusiasts ... Those who have been F#CKED by PTG and those who will be! ~ unknown

Re: Cerakote [Re: Auburn_03] #3024762 01/27/20 01:02 PM 01/27/20 01:02 PM
Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 2,777 Marshall County ALMODUX 10 point
ALMODUX 10 point Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 2,777 Marshall County	That’s not a solvent. LOL

Re: Cerakote [Re: Auburn_03] #3024814 01/27/20 02:06 PM 01/27/20 02:06 PM
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 8,145 In front of my lathe gundoc 14 point
gundoc 14 point Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 8,145 In front of my lathe	That's just a slight technicality!!...LOL There are two types of gun enthusiasts ... Those who have been F#CKED by PTG and those who will be! ~ unknown

Re: Cerakote [Re: gundoc] #3025412 01/27/20 11:56 PM 01/27/20 11:56 PM
Joined: Mar 2019 Posts: 3,928 Woodstock 3% outdoorsman 10 point
3% outdoorsman 10 point Joined: Mar 2019 Posts: 3,928 Woodstock	Originally Posted by gundoc Originally Posted by 3% outdoorsman Oils or solvents will not harm it.just oil and wipe down as normal it is possible for it to rust. Cerakote cannot rust, and if applied properly and intact, neither will the metal beneath it Lord have mercy it's a thin coating on metal. is it tough to rust? yes very. can it rust? yes this is just common sense.stainless steel will rust hell and chrome moly definitely will and no shucks the cerakote doesn't rust it's the chrome moly under it.it will and can rust over time just like anything else metal that isn't taken care of or abused and it just makes sense to keep oil on your guns.

Re: Cerakote [Re: 3% outdoorsman] #3025416 01/28/20 12:06 AM 01/28/20 12:06 AM
Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 927 AL S sw1002 6 point
sw1002 6 point S Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 927 AL	Originally Posted by 3% outdoorsman Originally Posted by gundoc Originally Posted by 3% outdoorsman Oils or solvents will not harm it.just oil and wipe down as normal it is possible for it to rust. Cerakote cannot rust, and if applied properly and intact, neither will the metal beneath it Lord have mercy it's a thin coating on metal. is it tough to rust? yes very. can it rust? yes this is just common sense.stainless steel will rust hell and chrome moly definitely will and no shucks the cerakote doesn't rust it's the chrome moly under it.it will and can rust over time just like anything else metal that isn't taken care of or abused and it just makes sense to keep oil on your guns. Negative ghost rider. A properly cerakoted gun will never rust!

Re: Cerakote [Re: Auburn_03] #3025423 01/28/20 12:22 AM 01/28/20 12:22 AM
Joined: Mar 2019 Posts: 3,928 Woodstock 3% outdoorsman 10 point
3% outdoorsman 10 point Joined: Mar 2019 Posts: 3,928 Woodstock	Sw1002 hilarious

Re: Cerakote [Re: Auburn_03] #3025433 01/28/20 01:24 AM 01/28/20 01:24 AM
Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 28,986 Fosters, Alabama, USA Shaw Administrator
Shaw Administrator Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 28,986 Fosters, Alabama, USA	"I hate rude behavior in a man. I won't tolerate it." Captain Woodrow F. Call ShawBuilt Custom Bowstrings