PaulinBont
Old-Salt

In training 1977 we were using a rust removing fluid to clean the gas plug as the bronze wire brush was pants on it's own. I remember we had to do this on the quiet or the Training Staff would invite us to go for a gentle jog around the square/ranges/countryside with the SLR held aloft if they spotted us using it.
For the life of me I can't remember what this stuff was called, it must have been quite common as we all had a small bottle of it purchased down town in the local ironmongers
For the life of me I can't remember what this stuff was called, it must have been quite common as we all had a small bottle of it purchased down town in the local ironmongers