29 Smith blueing

[xlsbob]

I just got a 4" 29 Smith that had been left in a leather holster forever. The bluing on the cylinder is messed up and lightly etched, anybody have a good source to blue either the cylinder or the whole gun? It's useable as is but I'd really rather have it look like it should.

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[MountainBear]

Send it to S&W. I have polished them and blued them before, but it is labor intensive to get it to look right. For the money, hard to beat the S&W factory job...

 

[xlsbob]

Any ideas on a rough cost? I'm into it cheap enough I want it to be right

 

[Velzey]

Standard polish and blue $220



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[xlsbob]

Thanks, appreciate it.

 

[taroman]

S&W repaired and refinished this very beat up 29-2: