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Lightning Armory
Lightning Armory
  • Services
    • Cerakote and DuraCoat
    • Laser engraving
    • Firearm laser engraving
    • NFA engraving
    • Laser stippling
    • Laser slide cuts and barrel porting
    • Polymer frame repair
    • Custom grips
    • Custom gunsmithing
  • FFL Transfers
  • How it works
    • Mail-in service
    • How to ship your firearm
  • Gallery
  • FAQ
    • Guides
  • Contact
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Guides

Straight answers to the questions we hear most about Cerakote, finishes, and engraving.

  • Cerakote vs. DuraCoat: which finish is right for you?
  • How to choose a Cerakote color
  • How long does Cerakote last?
  • NFA engraving requirements

Have a question we did not answer? Call 512.838.3400 or send us a message.

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