Originally Posted By: salopian
Wyman gunsmith this was basically BLO & Turpentine. I think it may be true to say that I am one of the very few finishers that continues to research and experiment.Most have their favourite and keep it a closely guarded secret.


I'm having trouble seeing why a gun stock finish needs to be a secret...unless you plan on bottling and selling it.

I see the competition more in the skill of the applicator than in a secret finish.