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    SPRUCE UP YOUR WOODWORK

    May 27, 2020 5 minutes

    I’m sure many readers’ guns have never been so clean! You’ve probably taken out and cleaned your gun several times in the last few weeks. What a change from the usual cursory wipe over “because I’m out clay shooting again in a couple of days”! There’s only so much cleaning you can do, but this is a great time to go the next step and make your gun look a little more pristine.

    Most clay target guns will have walnut stocks. It’s a great choice: it does the job, looks good and requires minimal maintenance. Of course we all take care to avoid unnecessary knocks and scrapes but it’s inevitable that over time your stock will acquire some signs of wear and tear. Even putting your gun away in the security cabinet can

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