Originally Posted by
RobertSubnet
Hello all. I am interested in picking-up a semi-custom Pennsylvania rifle. This would be a real "meat-and-potatoes" type of rifle so no fancy embellishments, carvings, etc. To that end I am wondering is there a benefit of brass vs iron hardware? I am leaning toward iron but not completely against brass.
Your thoughts would be appreciated.
Brass is a pain to keep clean if your the type that had to keep brass shiny hard to get clean in the tight spots and get brass cleaner on wood I would go steel and call it done.