In Part 7 of our CVA Hawken Kit Building series, I discuss some of my methods for hand polishing or “finishing” the metal hardware for our kit. I’ll share some of my tips and tricks for filing muzzleloader kit hardware and some of my observations about the CVA Hawken kit.

VIDEO CHAPTERS
0:00 Introduction
1:19 Stock Sanding
4:35 Buttplate, Patchbox Polish
9:53 Nosecap Polish
12:45 Tang Polish
17:21 DIY T Guard Jig
20:50 Brass Guard Polish
27:28 Key Extusion Polish
28:47 Barrel Prep
31:22 Ramrod Pipe Polish Hack
34:49 Removing rust from a barrel
36:56 2 Parts 2 Go