Type of leather on a leather faced pad?

[Southpaw]

Thats cool. Was not certain to what degree your pad was or how you would replace it. I don't own any guns with leather pads, but I think they are a neat and classy looking accoutrement.

[B. Dudley]

Originally Posted by Karl Ferguson

Do you glue an oversize piece of leather on and then trim the edges once it dries ?

Yes.
A brand new razor blade cuts the leather very cleanly around.

[Big D]

Do you trim the leather freehand, or put the pad on a surface and cut thru to the surface?