Waxing wood scales

[pvicenzi]

Anybody wax thier wood scale knives? If so, what do you use?---Any other tips for wood handle care?

 

[Bighaze51]

Boiled linseed oil and beeswax. I melt the beeswax and rub it in with a cloth and then just buff it out

 

[Bill DeShivs]

Neutral paste shoe polish.

 

[Stickinc1]

Linseed Oil and Natural Shoe wax

 

[lionknife]

Renaissance Wax .

 

[smokinbasser]

Ditto on the Renaissance wax.

 

[MT Damascus]

I have a # of fine wood handled knives for both kitchen and carry, I use Renaissance Wax if it is stored and George's Clubhouse wax, a combo of filtered beeswax and mineral oil, while in use.

 

[TASelf]

SC Johnson Paste Wax

 

[Boatbuilder]

Carnauba car wax. Made by Mothers.
Jim

 

[HardTripper]

Boos Block

 

[awestib]

Tru-oil - made for the wood of musical instruments - that's what I use on natural wood handles:
http://www.leevalley.com/en/wood/page.aspx?p=67594&cat=1,190,42942

 

[big wes]

Renaissance Wax .

I agree