[TheForge] brown stuff

[April & Bill Clemens]

Even more formulas for browning(and blueing in case next years color is 
blue):

http://www.birchwoodcasey.com/sport/blueing/gun_blueing.html

Gladish Family wrote:

>Who has a secret recipe for browning steel that they'd like to share with
>their 250 best friends?
>Went into the house and garden store that I wholesale to and they said that
>the hot color for this year is brown.
>She showed me some imported stuff that was getting good response. It's not
>really a rust brown, it's more like brown paint or something- flat, sort of
>burnt sienna ish. But doesn't really look like paint, either. It looks
>thinner than a latex paint and more matte than most oils.
>I'd rather power brush and lacquer it all, but this is about what the ladies
>want...
>TIA,
>Andy G.
>Guemes Island, WA
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