Quote Originally Posted by Shedder View Post
Ash is used for all sorts of tool handles. I doubt if the occasional wetting it would get as a gun stock would be any worse than a spade, fork or shovel handle getting wet occasionally. Whether or not it can be worked or shaped into a stock I know not, but you could take some comfort from the fact that if it doesn't work out ash is one of the best woods to burn as firewood!
Both informative and funny