Thank you for the kind words...
Adrie, thank you for getting the pictures to show up ! I couldn't figure out how to do that.
HighUnitas ... The barrel is darker than a normal brown. After browning with Sal Amoniac, I rubbed it back some with Scotch Brite and then gave it a quick rub with cold blue on a cloth pad. I had intended to rub it back some again but decided I liked it as it was, so I left it alone.
