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Offline hortonstn

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How to clean up deer horn
« on: June 09, 2020, 09:56:57 PM »
My grandson found a deer shed antler and asked me to make him a knife
Need to brighten the antler
Thanks

Offline Tim Crosby

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Re: How to clean up deer horn
« Reply #1 on: June 09, 2020, 11:20:58 PM »
 Sand it then buff it, you can get a high shine on it if you want. I prefer about 320, followed by 0000 steel wool and wax of some sort. Files and rasps can also be used if you want.

  Tim C.
« Last Edit: June 10, 2020, 12:33:59 AM by Tim Crosby »