restoration

Hello there! , i am new to this forum I have picked up a bacon 31 Cal second model pocket pistol that I am going to have restored the gun has already been refinished so there’s nothing to lose in terms of it’s collector value I’m going to return it to a factory finish which for all the blued...

I was given this vintage Browning USA Model 40 - All Purpose Hunting Knife, fixed blade (Browning 4018). The previous owner certainly didn't take care of it. The handle is in goodshape but, as you can see in the pictures, the blade is badly pitted and corroded. It's so bad that my my only idea...