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Article: CLC Custom Grips.(QUARTERMASTER)
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- Guns Magazine
- Article date:
- March 1, 2007
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Cary Chapman is a relative newcomer when it comes to custom stocks, however he offers something special found nowhere else. Currently Chapman only offers stocks for Ruger single actions and they may be ordered fitted to his shop grip frames or custom fitted to each individual grip frame. Actually, Chapman offers two unique features, stabilized and spalted woods. Yes, I never heard of spalted B.C. (before Chapman) either. Chapman says of spalted wood, "... caused by bacteria and dampness in the dead and dying wood. The later the spalting stage, the more fantastic patterns can be. But spalting is a rotting process and causes the wood to get soft. Very late-stage spalted wood ...