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What is the original finish on Russian/Soviet stocks?

April 26, 2017finish original Russian Soviet stocks

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What is the original finish on Russian/Soviet stocks?

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A. Shellac was used from the earliest production to the latest, probably because it is inexpensive and simple to use although it is not as durable as some finishes. Mosin Nagant stocks that appear to have an “oil” finish have just had the shellac worn off.