If the gun shop will do it ask to have the action removed from the stock and carefully inspect it is likely that there will be cracks in the previously stated locations.
What is laminate walnut stock.
Walnut looks good but will show all the hunting wear you give it.
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It s truly a marvel of science and technology.
It may but why take that chance.
And rightly so because the wood laminate has been enhanced when you look at the science inherent in the production of wood gunstock blanks you realize that a boyds gunstock is more than just a piece of laminated wood that s been carved into the shape of a gunstock.
If you are looking at buying a used rifle with a laminate stock there is a good chance that it is already cracked which led to poor accuracy which led to the rifle being sold.
A wet environment is potentially not conducive to walnut staying straight.
That meant there were only six layers of wood in a typical stock so the multi layer look we see in today s laminates was very subdued.
Many of the hardwood stocks in use today are rather plain looking and the figured stocks come at a premium for certain.
We think you ll agree this is the single most important development in a wood gunstock since laminates first came to town.
Anyway the fajen people offered the regent in an all walnut laminate of 5 16 inch laminations which they turned from blanks purchases from a furniture manufacturer.
The custom walnut stock is extremely labor intensive and the highly figured walnut which was much more common a century ago has become a rarity.
Personally i always enjoy the look of well figured wood but can hardly get excited about plastic made by old world craftsmen.