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88tc

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Refinished my AK Furniture
« on: February 27, 2008, 09:03:16 PM »
It's a SAR-1 with a laminated stock. I used Sedona Red Minwax stain and Tru-Oil on top of that.

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Re: Refinished my AK Furniture
« Reply #1 on: February 27, 2008, 09:15:04 PM »
Wow...that's red!  It looks great though, ver well done.   :thumbright:  Pretty cool pattern in the laminated stock too
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Re: Refinished my AK Furniture
« Reply #2 on: February 27, 2008, 09:52:27 PM »
I'd hit it!  8)

Very very nice!

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Re: Refinished my AK Furniture
« Reply #3 on: February 27, 2008, 10:23:15 PM »
I like it.
Now get yourself a nice lam. PG to match = golden
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Re: Refinished my AK Furniture
« Reply #4 on: February 28, 2008, 02:53:42 AM »
looks great..i like the red!!!
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Re: Refinished my AK Furniture
« Reply #5 on: February 28, 2008, 11:38:26 AM »
Daaaaaammmnnnnn!

Nice job.
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Re: Refinished my AK Furniture
« Reply #6 on: February 28, 2008, 03:14:30 PM »
Very good job.

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Re: Refinished my AK Furniture
« Reply #7 on: February 28, 2008, 07:00:20 PM »
wow...that looks sweet!!

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Re: Refinished my AK Furniture
« Reply #8 on: February 28, 2008, 07:24:28 PM »
Almost too nice for an AK! (Almost!)
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Re: Refinished my AK Furniture
« Reply #9 on: February 28, 2008, 07:26:25 PM »
Beautiful job on a beautiful stock!  :thumbleft: :thumbright:
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Re: Refinished my AK Furniture
« Reply #10 on: February 29, 2008, 06:54:32 PM »
dang that's nice......great job!!

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Re: Refinished my AK Furniture
« Reply #11 on: February 29, 2008, 10:18:41 PM »
Tres' cool!
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Re: Refinished my AK Furniture
« Reply #12 on: February 29, 2008, 10:22:27 PM »
Hey OP...good to see you're back!
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Re: Refinished my AK Furniture
« Reply #13 on: March 04, 2008, 11:26:05 PM »
How many coats were put on it?  I used the same stuff on my stock but it didn'y come out that nice!  Looks good!

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Re: Refinished my AK Furniture
« Reply #14 on: March 05, 2008, 05:34:41 AM »
I used two coats of stain and two coats of tru-oil on the hand guards and three coats of tru-oil on the stock.