Antler stain
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Antler stain
Thought I'd share a trick. Y'all are probably aware of it though. I got the skull from the buck I lost last year recently. Of course it was bleached out bad. Walnut hulls make the best stain for deer horns. Here's before and after
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I wanna go back to 1776 when men had balls and chicks didn't
Re: Antler stain
Nice! Try potassium permanganate you will be surprised by it.. it goes on purple but dries brown..
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Re: Antler stain
I've used it before back when I did taxidermy.
I wanna go back to 1776 when men had balls and chicks didn't
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Kewl!
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Re: Antler stain
Yep that works pretty well. Looks good!
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Tea will work as well..
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In the end it is up to the man what he becomes, and none of those other things matter. In horses, dogs and men it is character that counts. Louis L'Amour in his novel, Chancy