Ruger 10/22 Cerakote Stock

Published on December 28, 2019
Duration: 3:37

This video details the process of Cerakoting a Ruger 10/22 buttstock with a Robin's Egg Blue finish. It covers light sandblasting techniques for surface preparation, the application of Cerakote, and the subsequent reassembly of the firearm with the newly coated stock. The presenter also emphasizes thorough cleaning and inspection post-modification.

Quick Summary

Learn to Cerakote a Ruger 10/22 stock with Robin's Egg Blue. The process involves light sandblasting at 30-40 PSI for preparation, followed by even Cerakote application. After curing, reassemble the firearm's hardware and perform a thorough cleaning and inspection for optimal function.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Cold Warehouse
  2. 00:15Sandblasting and Preparing the Stock
  3. 00:49Sandblasting Pressure Recommendations
  4. 01:02Post Sandblasting Inspection
  5. 01:25Preparing for Cerakote Application
  6. 01:30Ruger 10/22 Stock Cerakoted
  7. 01:36Robin's Egg Blue Cerakote
  8. 01:44Next Phase: Reassembly
  9. 02:06Parts Reassembled and Final Look
  10. 02:15Thorough Cleaning and Inspection
  11. 02:31Final Product and Contact Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended sandblasting pressure for a wood firearm stock when preparing for Cerakote?

For wood firearm stocks, a light sandblasting at 30-40 PSI is recommended. It's important to be careful not to overdo it to avoid damaging the wood. Some may even opt for slightly lower pressure for optimal results.

What color Cerakote was applied to the Ruger 10/22 stock in this video?

The Ruger 10/22 buttstock in this video was Cerakoted with a custom color called Robin's Egg Blue. This provides a distinct and attractive finish for the firearm.

What are the key steps involved in Cerakoting a firearm stock?

The process involves preparing the stock through light sandblasting to ensure proper adhesion, applying the Cerakote evenly, allowing it to cure, and then reassembling the firearm's hardware onto the coated stock. Thorough cleaning post-assembly is also vital.

Why is thorough cleaning important after reassembling a Cerakoted firearm?

Thorough cleaning and inspection after reassembling a Cerakoted firearm, especially after a modification like this, ensures that all components are functioning correctly and safely. It also addresses any potential issues from the reassembly process.

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