These brushes are ideal for oil based paint, water based paints, stains/varnish and work easily on your next project. These brushes with natural hardwood handles and mixed milk bristles are perfect for smooth paint, oil stain, wax, varnish and lacquer, brushing glue and painting paint. Excellent for one time use with epoxy, fiberglass resin, contact cement, you can get your money's worth with these.