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''''wheels-N-Polish'''' - 6'''' ''''wheels-N-Polish'''' Kit
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SKU: 080724006
Overview
This kit is designed to help get a gun-polishing setup started with the components needed for basic work on a compatible bench motor. It includes both stitched and loose muslin wheels, two Polish-O-Ray grits, and an instruction booklet that explains how and when to use the wheels and grits to achieve the desired look. The 6-inch kit is intended for 1/3 to 1/2 hp, 1800 rpm motors, making it a practical choice when working with smaller equipment. It is a straightforward starter package for users who want the essentials in one set rather than assembling each part separately.
Why Hunters Choose the Brownells
Includes Both
Stitched and loose muslin wheels
Supplied Two
Two Polish-O-Ray grits: 240 and
Bluing Instruction
Booklet explains how and when
Sized 1/3
1/2 hp, 1800 rpm motors
Kit Provides
Complete starting point for polishing
Key Features
- 6-inch polishing kit for getting started with gun polishing
- Includes both stitched and loose muslin wheels
- Contains one tube each of 240-grit and 400-grit Polish-O-Ray
- Includes a bluing instruction booklet for wheel and grit use
- Wheels are 3/8-inch thick with a 1/2-inch arbor
Best Used For
- For hunters starting gun polishing work with a compatible 1/3 or 1/2 hp, 1800 rpm motor
- For users wanting a complete starter kit with wheels, polishing grits, and instruction booklet
- For shop setups needing both stitched and loose muslin wheels in a 6-inch size
- For those matching the kit to a smaller motor that cannot pull larger wheels
Specifications
| Arbor Size | 1/2 in (12.7 mm) |
|---|---|
| Included Instruction Booklet | 1 |
| Included Loose Muslin Wheels | 6 |
| Included Polish O Ray 240 Grit | 1 tube |
| Included Polish O Ray 400 Grit | 1 tube |
| Included Stitched Muslin Wheels | 6 |
| Kit Size | 6 in |
| Motor Compatibility | 1/3 or 1/2 hp, 1800 rpm motor |
| Wheel Thickness | 3/8 in (9.5 mm) |
Pros
- Includes both stitched and loose muslin wheels for different polishing steps.
- Supplied with two Polish-O-Ray grits: 240 and 400.
- Bluing instruction booklet explains how and when to use the wheels and grits.
- Sized for 1/3 or 1/2 hp, 1800 rpm motors when choosing the 6-inch kit.
- Kit provides a complete starting point for polishing guns.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Requires a compatible 1/3 or 1/2 hp, 1800 rpm motor; larger motors are directed to the 8" kit instead.
- The kit is set up for polishing work and includes instruction material, but it does not include a motor or polishing machine.
- It includes two Polish-O-Ray grits, so additional grits or accessories may be needed depending on the finish you want.
- The 6" wheels are 3/8" thick with a 1/2" arbor, so fitment depends on your setup.
Suggested Comparisons
- Bench polishing kits
- Polishing wheels and compounds
- Gun finishing instruction books
- Bench motor accessories
Suggested Accessories
- Polishing compound
- Instructional guide
- Bench motor
- Wheel arbor adapter
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the 6" wheels-N-Polish kit?
The kit includes 6 loose muslin wheels, 6 stitched muslin wheels, 1 tube of 240 grit Polish-O-Ray, 1 tube of 400 grit Polish-O-Ray, and an instruction booklet.
Is this kit intended for polishing guns?
Yes. The long description says these kits are made to help you get started polishing guns and include a bluing instruction book showing how and when to use the wheels and grits.
What size motor is the 6" kit meant for?
The description says to buy the 6" kit if you have a 1/3 or 1/2 hp, 1800 rpm motor.
What are the wheel and arbor dimensions?
The specs state the wheels are 3/8" (9.5 mm) thick with a 1/2" (12.7 mm) arbor.
Does this kit include everything needed to start polishing, or are other items required?
Based on the product description, the kit includes the wheels, two grits of Polish-O-Ray, and an instruction booklet to get started. It does not list any additional required items, but it also does not say this is a complete polishing setup.