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Alright. Some progress. I understand now why some people say that BLO dries quickly. I have used BLO in the past, and it does take 24-48h to get there, but that is nothing in comparison to the 3-7...

Wow! That's gotta be wild.

So in an effort to vaslidate this finish recipe, and after applying the 2nd coat, I glanced at the handguard and remembered it had a spot of bare wood in a small...

First coat of oil is a go.

It took forever. The wood was thirsty, and this museum recipe likes to separate in a matter of seconds. I'm starting to wonder if the beeswax might be there as a binder....

For sure. The recipe was frequently posted by Frank *Guisan* Van Binnendijk. He was a frequent poster (and founder) on the Swiss Rifles message boards. You can find his posts here and GB as well. He...

I thiiiiiiiink I did it.

I started out by treating all the really bad spots with oxalic acid on a qtip. THis took a few hours. This left the stock splotchy as hell, but I was able to witness the...

This is incredibly clever! Unfortunately i do not have a vac sealer or tank large enough to boil this stock; double unfortunate that my rust conversion steam chamber has a 4" ID which is too small....

Hey all. Posted this on another forum but no input from there. Hoping I might get some luck here.

Picked up a swiss k11 which looked fine externally, bore is one step off 'brand new' and receiver...