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    The original pine tar finish

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    The original pine tar finish

    Here is a display I started 10 years back but never finished. It consits of M14 stubies of stocks damaged beyound use. To be mounted on a birch wood plank treated with PT wood oil.
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    The original pine tar finish

    Well I tried but it is waste of time, the way I applied the birch tar on the stocks it seem's it made no difference between the pine tar & the birch. Here are the results I cannot tell the difference between the 2.
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    The original pine tar finish

    Here are 1 picture that shows the stock used in testing different way's of applying pine tar or birch oil's. Some stocks will be treated with a different mix of birch oil with raw linseed & turpentine later.
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    The original pine tar finish

    A new source of birch tar oil from the Russian Federation, and they have good feedback...
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    Best wood stock oil/preservative on military surplus walnut stocks?

    Most oil finishes are dead fake synthetic oils other than tung oil. With no saving grace except for indoor furniture, that has complete protection from the elements The chemistry make up of wood oils is what wood needs, a true preservative. On most woods it acts like a fountain of youth...
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    The original pine tar finish

    An ode to birch tar oil. http://www.herballegacy.com/Birch_History.html This is one interesting history of a tree that we owe so much for, as well for our other species of trees
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    Cleaning Fouled Barrel

    Look for Deep Creep/sea foam cleaner at your auto parts store. Do not inhale it/ outdoor use only.
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    The original pine tar finish

    Here is a hard post discussing pine tar & the near ruination of a beautiful model 39 stock. http://forums.gunboards.com/showthread.php?411257-TIFU-gently-removed-cosmoline-from-my-stock-Went-from-gorgeous-to-driftwood
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    The original pine tar finish

    Here are some recent pictures of a L1A1 coachwood stock that was cleaned of oil in naphtha 8 years back & then dip in straight pine tar number #773. With nothing else added.
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    Removal of antique finish

    I used to rust blue as youngster, no patience any more for the amount of work involved. And that is the short & long of rust blue. It is hard work polishing the steel for it to look right, without the polishing you do not have the deep depth of blue that makes it standout like a fine double...
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    The original pine tar finish

    To owners of the Aussie L1A1 inch version of the FAL. Over the years I have read of the creosote smell related to coachwood stocks. But could never figure it out. Happy with the results of pine tar on coachwood butt stocks without the creosote smell. I mean they looked arsenal new, with...
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    Could a dent in a shotgun barrel possibly be fixed like hail damaged autos?

    I always used a wooden dowl near the size of the barrel & just lightly tap the dent with a rubber hamer. They always poped out with no problems.
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    The original pine tar finish

    Here is a new subject to study a bit it is birch wood oil, being called essential oil. http://www.bulkapothecary.com/product/e ... ntial-oil/ Availble in bulk now for large amounts a lot cheaper than in the past. The availability is fairly new, it has been hard to find in the past. And...
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    The original pine tar finish

    I have been sent a sample of S A army oil from Finland brought to Colorado by a mutual Finn collector to use & to possible copy the oil somehow. The maker of the stock oil considers it a trade secret. The first impression I got was it is black & has the strong smell of linseed oil. The...
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    The original pine tar finish

    Calculate the prices of real pine tar compared to the listed prices below for the snake oil. PAY BY CREDIT CARD. We accept major credit cards: MasterCard / Visa / Discover / American Express CHARGES FOR SHIPPING AND HANDLING are $10.50 PER ORDER. (Feel free to combine your...
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    SeaFoam for cleaning guns?!?

    I used the heck out of it on small engines, & lawn mowers. Its good stuff but please use it in well ventlated areas. It has some bad stuff in it. A bit more than some posters here said about it. Try on your starter pully on chain saws, trimmers ,edgers it makes it so much better. Engine...
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    The original pine tar finish

    Here is another copier of pine tar lying old skunk. You talk about a smokescreen he has put one up. The answer to long term storage according to kramer Oyl products. Oh Yes http://kramerize.com/using_on_wood.htm Take a long look at the snake oil he is using...
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    The original pine tar finish

    Well you talk about something great long enough, someone is always around to do something about it. But a bit high for 8 1/2 ozs from Plainview NY its on Long Island. https://www.furnitureclinic.com/Wood_Oil.php
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    TX. Hot blue

    You have Sledgehammer gunsmith in Jacksonville Texas, I have no clue on how to get a hold of him. There used to be one in Mesquite Texas, no name I can give you.
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