{"title":"Handle Treatments","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"pine-ultimate-polymer-wax-polish-2-oz-jar","title":"\"Pine-Ultimate\" Polymer Wax Polish - 2 oz Jar","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWe tried a lot of waxes. After testing option after option, nothing was quite right. Then we found this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis wax protects both wood and metal with a clear, hard coating that flexes instead of cracks. It buffs up to a beautiful shine without a lot of elbow grease. The secret is a carefully chosen blend of three waxes working together: one grips the surface tight, one delivers a deep, glossy shine even harder than the popular carnauba wax, and one makes the whole thing glide on smooth and creamy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eApplying it is easy. The solvent base gives it a soft, cream-like feel that gets into every groove and texture. And it cleans as it goes. It uses a premium, low-toxicity solvent called VM\u0026amp;P naphtha, which evaporates quickly and cleanly. Two natural pine-derived ingredients slow things down just enough to give you plenty of working time, while making sure every last drop of solvent leaves the surface before they evaporate too. What stays behind is pure wax. Nothing else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWhen the fresh pine scent is gone, the wax is fully cured and hardened. Want it to cure faster? A little gentle heat does the trick. But even before it is fully cured, the finish is already tough and ready to protect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThose same pine-derived ingredients also have natural antibacterial properties and make the formula safer to work with by raising the flash point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eComes in a 2 oz glass jar with a vapor-tight lid to keep it fresh between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baryonyx","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49940673134869,"sku":null,"price":14.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1725\/8891\/files\/ChatGPT_Image_May_29_2026_01_26_59_PM.png?v=1780076582"},{"product_id":"super-safflower-polymer-wax-polish-2-oz-tin","title":"\"Super Safflower\" Polymer Wax Polish - 2 oz Tin","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWe wanted an oil-based wax option for bare wood handles on axes, hatchets, hammers, and mauls. This is it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIt forms a clear, hard coating that flexes instead of cracks and buffs to a beautiful shine. Two waxes work together to make it happen: one that grips the surface tight, and one that delivers a deep, glossy shine even harder than carnauba wax. The oil base gives it a smooth, creamy feel that works its way into every groove and texture of uneven surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe oil is a premium heat-treated safflower oil. It is light in color and hardens over time by forming a natural polymer on the surface. Fine artists have used safflower oil in paints for centuries because, unlike linseed oil, it does not yellow over time. That means the natural look of your handle stays true.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIt does take a little longer to fully cure than some other oils, but the finished result is tough and long lasting. Want to speed things up? Sunlight or a UV lamp will cure it faster with no chemicals needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eComes in a 2 oz aluminum tin with a foam liner for a tight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baryonyx","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49940673462549,"sku":null,"price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1725\/8891\/files\/ChatGPTImageMay29_2026_01_16_33PM.png?v=1780076582"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1725\/8891\/collections\/ChatGPT_Image_May_29_2026_01_16_27_PM.png?v=1780062732","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyrivertrading.com\/collections\/handle-treatments.oembed","provider":"Whiskey River Art and Trading","version":"1.0","type":"link"}