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Old 07-20-2011, 10:45 AM
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Originally Posted by wtretrievers View Post
Boiled Linseed oil with about a 1/3 of turpentine is what it was, warm the wood stock & oil by setting in the sun, let dry or soak up polish with OOOO steel wool then repeat several times, the more coats the better plus the look & color will change after each application grain in wood will stand out.
If I remember correctly...... Linseed oil finish is just a little lighter than Tung oil.

If you use either of these oils...........in a few years you may want to give the gun stock a recoating to make it look like new again.
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