I was preparing a barrel for browning yesterday and used a Scotch abrasive
pad with water and detergent for initial preparation. I was amazed how much of the original finish became apparent as I cleaned. This could be a moderate restoration for barrels that have light patina and grunge on them. Pictures below.

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Last edited by Stallones; 07/27/15 10:59 AM.