In order to participate in the GunBroker Member forums, you must be logged in with your GunBroker.com account. Click the sign-in button at the top right of the forums page to get connected.

Stock coating / color

leo

leo Member Posts: 335 ✭✭✭

March 2013 edited March 2013 in Ask the Experts

This is a Springfield 18c stock. Is the coating paint?

0 ·

Comments

charliemeyer007 Member Posts: 6,572 ✭✭✭

March 2013 edited November -1

I think it's varnish.

0 · Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
k.stanonik Member Posts: 2,109 ✭✭

March 2013 edited November -1

I believe its true oil and yrs of use.

0 · Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
slumlord44 Member Posts: 3,702 ✭✭✭

March 2013 edited November -1

I am thinking a varnish with stain mixed in it. Usualy this would have been on a hardwood stock to make it look like walnut.

0 · Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
deerhide Member Posts: 224 ✭✭✭

March 2013 edited November -1

It's called 'varnish stain'. Most of the hardware or building material stores carry one brand or another.

0 · Share on Facebook Share on Twitter

Sign In or Register to comment.