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    I would just try some Hoppes cleaning solvent to hydrate it and soften it up overnight. Depending on what the stock was originally finished with, you could also try raw linseed oilicon.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Singer B View Post
    try some Hoppes cleaning solvent to hydrate it and soften it up overnight.
    That would be worth a try.
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