This video details the 'striking the barrels' process for an antique Parker shotgun, a crucial step before final polishing. It covers using 80-grit abrasive paper with a dowel for the top rib and sanding blocks for barrel surfaces, emphasizing lengthwise sanding from breech to muzzle. Deep pits are addressed with chalked smooth files to prevent scratching, and custom-ground files are used for precision work near the rib.
This video demonstrates the essential steps in preparing a wooden riflestock for finishing. Larry Potterfield, Founder and CEO of MidwayUSA, details the process which includes sanding, sealing, and filling the wood pores. The specific model featured is a Winchester Model 67 riflestock, and the work is performed using the Miles Gilbert Advanced Stock Refinishing Kit.
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