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    Gunsmithing Hydrographics over Cerakote

    Well, I decided to give it a shot. I stripped my LCP down to nothing over the weekend and will be Cerakoting the slide & barrel and doing a Cerakote base on the polymer frame with a digital ACU dip. With different materials, colors and cure temps (plastic vs steel), it will probably be a week...
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    Gunsmithing Hydrographics over Cerakote

    Thanks for the input Dan!! I have just started playing with Cerakote on a few of my guns and other items and it definitely takes some practice. I've noticed the sensitivity to surface contamination as my oven wasn't completely clean on my first few coatings & I could tell in the final result...
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    Gunsmithing Hydrographics over Cerakote

    I've heard conflicting things so wondering myself if anyone has done it. One I heard said that nothing would stick to Cerakote once it's cured, including more Cerakote. Someone else said that is crap and they put additional layers over fully cured Cerakote frequently with no issues.
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    Gunsmithing Hydrographics over Cerakote

    Full Bore - did you ever give this a try? How did it turn out? I'm considering doing this exact thing on a project, but concerned the film won't take the heat well or will have issues adhereing to the Cerakote long term.
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    Knot tying animation

    There is a cool iPhone app for Grogg's Knots as well. If you haven't checked out ITS Tactical, they have a cool "Knot of the Week" series as well that shows unique knots and some practical uses of each.