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Juglans hindsii

Claro walnut

California hybrid walnut with dramatic figure. Highly prized for gunstocks and tabletops.

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Janka hardness1,130 lbf
Modulus of elasticity1.65 ×10⁶ psi
Specific gravity (oven-dry / green vol.)0.55
Total tangential shrinkage (green → 0% MC)7.7 %
Total radial shrinkage (green → 0% MC)5.4 %
WorkabilityEasy
USE IT

Try Claro walnut in the Shrinkulator or Sagulator.

Source: USDA Forest Products Lab, Wood Handbook (FPL-GTR-190).