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After the action is dropped into the stock and secured, the epoxy will start to ooze out of the top of the stock (hopefully):





I let it sit there for about 10 minutes and then use a Q-tip with some Johnsons on it to remove the epoxy that comes out:



This was the left side of the receiver. When it's wiped clean I go over the receiver with a little Johnson's paste wax. I feel the surface with my finger when I'm applying it to make sure there is no residual epoxy on the receiver anywhere. The paste wax will come off very easily after the bedding compound has cured. Here's the same thing, but on the right hand side of the receiver:
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