Thanks everyone. Even guns that don't get shot much get cleaned and lubed over the winter each year, and my safe has a pretty hefty dessicator in it. I tend to clean with Ballistol, which has some protectant properties, and oil on the moving parts of semi-autos, but always wondered if I should treat revolvers differently.
Interesting to hear that Remoil is no good! I have never used it personally, but it seems like I have read about it a lot in the forums. Seems popular (which means absolutely nothing of course).
Rem-Oil is a TERRIBLE corrosion preventative. May be just "ok" as a lubricant - but there are better lubricants, too.
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This exact article lead me to Hornady one shot. Great stuffRem-Oil is a TERRIBLE corrosion preventative. May be just "ok" as a lubricant - but there are better lubricants, too.
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WD 40 specialist long term corrosion inhibitor. Buy a product designed for what you need. Use an oil for oiling. A rust preventative for RP.