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No, I never did anything to mine to bring the colour out. The example in the link is pretty much the way they came out of the box on my pistol. Haven't a clue as to the finish but it was hard, smooth...

IIRC on the Browning Medalist I had the grips were Brazilian Rosewood and were more reddy brown in colour like the one here BROWNING MEDALIST LEFT-HAND ROSEWOOD GRIPS - BRAND NEW! w F for sale...