Many users express that the Oxpho-Blue® Creme is straightforward and user-friendly, making it suitable for even novices in firearms bluing. The application process is generally simple and effective, with several reviewers highlighting their success on their first attempts.
Reviewers consistently commend the rich, deep blue-black finish achieved with this product. Those who properly prepare their metal surfaces experience remarkable results, often likening them to professional bluing jobs, leading to high satisfaction.
A common theme throughout the reviews is the emphasis on thorough surface preparation for optimal results. Users stress that degreasing and sanding the metal significantly influence the effectiveness and final appearance of the bluing process.
Some customers mention that the instructions provided with the product are vague, leading to confusion about the application process. Many recommend seeking additional tips or tutorials online, suggesting the need for clearer directions.
Several reviewers compare Oxpho-Blue® Creme favorably against other bluing products, particularly liquid alternatives, praising its non-spilling, easy application characteristics, and the quality of finish it provides.
While many users report satisfaction with the results, concerns are raised regarding the durability of the finish, especially in areas that experience high contact or wear. Some users found the blue to wear off more quickly in such locations.
