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    Vern Humphrey

    Things to Ponder

    One of my patron saints is Saint Fiacre. He specialized in hemorrhoids. In the Middle Ages, hemorrhoids were called "Fiacre's figs." Whenever

    Vern Humphrey 06-14-2024, 11:52 Go to last post
    nf1e

    LRB M-25

    When stocks were delivered it would be hard to see any figuring in the wood. They were so covered with that awful red stain to make them look alike. Until

    nf1e 06-14-2024, 07:00 Go to last post
    Allen

    LRB M-25

    Oh, I know but if I'm not mistaken the military rejects the super nice walnut burl stocks due to loss of strength where as the birch is still strong enough.

    Allen 06-14-2024, 05:27 Go to last post
    nf1e

    LRB M-25

    Walnut also has some very interesting grain patterns. Whatta Hobby!







    nf1e 06-14-2024, 02:13 Go to last post
    Allen

    LRB M-25

    What a stock.

    Birch can produce some interesting grain patterns.

    Allen 06-13-2024, 07:50 Go to last post