Quote Originally Posted by alarabia View Post
After 2 days rubbing down have decided after carefull consideration to apply a sealer and water based walnut stain, then True Oil, Beeswax finish.
Cold Blue the barrel with G96 Gun Blue and hope for the best.
If you buy a rattle can of coloured lacquer you will be done in 2 minutes flat and you will have a better end result, assuming the prep work has been done properly, which you must do anyway irrespective.