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+1. That color "tone" and straight grain... That equals chestnut to me. That's some beautiful wood, and unfortunately rare these days if the American variety. There was a member selling American Chestnut single action grips here many years ago, carved from a salvaged beam out of an old house in the Eastern states. I wasn't fast enough to buy a set and still think about them.Chestnut
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There used to be 4 billion American chestnut trees, but they all disappeared
The kings of the Eastern forest now die as shrubs
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