Not yet finished and very difficult to show the shine, but it can be appreciated in the
reflection of the jacket label. (Please abstain from commenting on the white line).
No stain, some sanding and "ironing" to lift some dents; not a total refinish
considering the gun is over a hundred years old so I thought it should retain some of its
patina:



JC(AL)

"...it is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance."ť Charles Darwin