Folding skeleton stock is black instead of dark blue - normal?

[41 Colt]

Pretty opaque. I noticed it to be darker on the white board I had the pieces resting on aswell.

 

[41 Colt]

The color now looks very good. I installed it.

Here is a before when it was black:

After:

 

[Flying Beaver]

Looks very good. I could live with the slight difference in shade. For that matter, you could repaint the gun to match the new folder

 

[aftermidnight]

looks good to me.... rock on!