Videos tagged with Shotgun Stock Refinishing

This guide details a professional method for refinishing a Remington Model 11 shotgun stock, as demonstrated by Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA. The technique involves thinning stock finish with mineral spirits and sanding it into the walnut wood to fill the grain, creating a durable and aesthetically pleasing satin finish. The process emphasizes progressive application and sanding with finer grits for optimal results.

This guide details the expert-level process of sanding a gunstock, specifically for an early Remington Model 11 shotgun, as demonstrated by Larry Potterfield. It emphasizes the critical nature of sanding in stock refinishing, covering preparation steps like oil removal and dent steaming, and outlines a progressive sanding technique using grits from 100 to 220. Careful attention is given to protecting checkering and edges throughout the process.

This guide details a technique for removing dents from a wooden shotgun stock, specifically demonstrated on a Remington Model 11 by Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA. The method involves using steam generated by a household iron and a wet cloth to expand crushed wood fibers, thereby raising dents without damaging the wood. It's crucial to distinguish between crushed fibers (repairable) and cut fibers (not repairable by this method).