As well an extremely valuable firearm may be perceived of lesser value if modifications.
Wood gun stock refinishing.
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If the gun you re considering for refinishing is a collectible please be advised that any alteration to the originality of the firearm including refinishing the stock may decrease the street value of its potential collectible status.
With use over time wooden gun stocks can get to a point where the finish is dull and damaged.
One of the biggest selling points for wooden stock guns is their timeless beauty.
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While some aging is considered normal and can add to the aesthetic of the gun it is not practical to allow the finish to deteriorate.
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He wanted a nice gloss finish on the stock.
Time and elbow grease disclaimer.
Sealing the wood of a gunstock is one of the most important steps in stock finishing.
Most long guns made before 1960 have a wooden stock by default.
But as time wears on the wood on these guns can lose its luster.
The finish was worn and dull with scratch marks.
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It needed a good refinishing.
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Gun oil had stained the wood dark in spots.
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At that point you need to look into refinishing the.
In my own collection is a rather well preserved mossberg 22 target rifle and i m working on restocking a rifle with a new wooden stock so i ve been paying close attention to gun stock finishes.
I was asked to refinish a gun stock to be used as a gift.
While many of you reading this probably own an evil black rifle or three there is a good chance you ve got one or more guns with nice wooden stocks.
And often these guns are handed down over time as family heirlooms so successive generations can enjoy their beauty.
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