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Title: Staining actionboo
Post by: BUCKY on February 13, 2015, 07:55:00 AM
Can actionboo be stained gray?
Title: Re: Staining actionboo
Post by: Roy from Pa on February 13, 2015, 08:46:00 AM
I see no reason why it couldn't.
Title: Re: Staining actionboo
Post by: Dmaxshawn on February 13, 2015, 09:18:00 AM
I stain it sometimes.  Jack Kempf stains almost all of his bows boo limbs.  Use alcohol stain I works best
Title: Re: Staining actionboo
Post by: Roy from Pa on February 13, 2015, 10:31:00 AM
Aniline alcohol stain works best.

http://woodworker.com/alcohol-soluble-brt-yellow-golden-oak-aniline-dye-mssu-845-541.asp?search=aniline  dye&searchmode=2
Title: Re: Staining actionboo
Post by: Ran Man on February 13, 2015, 08:03:00 PM
yes we did all the time at morrison archery