This is the stock for a sporterized Spanish K98 type rifle that I bought for $35 in the late '70's. I decided to do something with it today. I have some tools ordered and I think I will make my first checkering attempt on this one.
Began with this
Gotten this far so far
Here it is next to one of my 1916 stocks.
Working with wood this weekend
Moderator: Aughnanure
Working with wood this weekend
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James 16
Angela 15
Khaley 5
Kendall 4
Loralai 2
Re: Working with wood this weekend
I'm looking forward to the checkering post. I've thought about trying that myself at one time or the other. Please tell us how it goes and ...take some photos.
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Re: Working with wood this weekend
Seriously, watch out for eye strain.
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