Birchwood Casey 23723 Gun Stock Wax 3 oz

Birchwood Casey Gun Stock Wax is a 3 oz finishing product designed to protect and restore the wood, metal, and leather surfaces of rifles, shotguns, and other firearms. Built on a blend of carnauba wax and beeswax with silicone, this stock wax creates a durable, water-repellent finish that goes beyond the temporary protection of oils—it stays put through handling, field use, and weather exposure. Whether you're maintaining a heirloom shotgun, a hunting rifle, or tactical carbine, this wax fills a gap in any serious gun owner's maintenance routine.

The formula tackles two jobs at once: it shields wood and metal from moisture and the elements while bringing out the natural character of your gun's finish. Carnauba and beeswax provide a hard, polished surface that resists cracking and checking from temperature swings and humidity changes. That means better long-term protection for the wood and reduced risk of corrosion on blued or stainless steel parts. Unlike oils that attract dust and soak into pores, this wax sits on top as a visible barrier—one that also looks noticeably better when you're done.

A 3 oz tin is the right size for regular maintenance on several firearms or one gun over many seasons. Apply it sparingly with a soft cloth, buff to a shine, and you've done more for finish preservation than most hunters manage in a year. It's a professional-grade detail that elevates your rifle care from functional to meticulous.

Key Features

• Carnauba wax and beeswax base for hard, long-lasting protection
• Silicone formulation resists water and moisture penetration
• Durable finish that won't rub off like oils during handling
• Prevents weather-related finish cracking on wood and metal
• Enhances and protects wood grain, blued finish, and leather components
• 3 oz size—compact for storage, efficient for regular gun maintenance

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What surfaces can I use Gun Stock Wax on?

This wax is formulated for wood furniture, blued or stainless steel, and leather components on rifles, shotguns, and other firearms. It's safe for any gun stock or furniture that can safely accept wax polish.

How long does the wax last before I need to reapply it?

The wax creates a durable film that resists rubbing off during normal handling and use, making it longer-lasting than oil-based finishes. Reapplication frequency depends on how much your gun is handled and exposed to weather; most users find a tin lasts through multiple applications across a season or longer.

Will this wax prevent rust and weather damage?

Yes. The carnauba and beeswax formula produces a water-repellent barrier that protects against moisture, weather exposure, and finish cracking caused by temperature and humidity changes. It's particularly effective at preserving wood from environmental stress.

Is this product available for shipment to California?

No. Due to California Air Resource Board (CARB) restrictions, this product cannot be shipped to California.