Originally Posted by
madamekelly
I had an old sewing machine repair man, many years ago, tell me that gun oil was best for sewing machines since it attracts less dust from the air. Made sense to me and I have used that for many years. Gun oil has to have less impurities since “sticky guns” can be a danger to the person firing it.
Hoppe's gun oil has the best applicator. I found one in a vintage sewing machine cabinet. It is perfect for oiling a domestic sewing machine. The tip is metal and small. I kept going back and forth between the house and building to get it. So, I finally bought another. I found it on Amazon.
bkay
https://www.amazon.com/Hoppes-Oil-Co...hoppes+gun+oil