How to Stripe the Breech Face | British Side-by-Side Shotguns | MidwayUSA
This guide details the process of 'striping' the breech face of a British side-by-side shotgun, a decorative polishing technique. It involves using worn emery cloth wrapped around a steel rule to create fine, parallel horizontal lines on the breech face for aesthetic enhancement. The extractors are polished separately with vertical strokes. This is presented as a cosmetic upgrade rather than a functional modification.











