All about Gun Cleaning
Author: Les Waller
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Best Gun Vise – The Top 6 for Cleaning your Gun
We all have to regularly clean our favorite firearms to make sure they are functioning properly. But we also all know that it’s not as simple as plopping down in your garage and wiping your gun down with a rag. The fact is, cleaning and maintaining your firearm can be a pain without one of…
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Best AR-15 Cleaning Tools – The Top 5 in 2021
Every AR-15 owner worth their salt knows they have to clean their firearms to ensure that they work properly each time they take them to the firing range. No one wants their AR-15’s accuracy to suddenly drop off, after all. So it’s important to clean your AR-15 thoroughly at least every few times you use…
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Best AR-15 Cleaning Kits – The Top 5 in 2021
If you’re like us, you love to take your AR-15 to the range and compete against your buddies. But if you don’t keep your weapon clean, your friends will be outshooting your AR-15 and you’ll start to have trouble with its operation. The truth is, maintaining a standard of cleanliness for your AR-15 is key…
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Cleaning Guns with WD40?
Anyone who has been cleaning guns since their first pot shooter will probably tell you that using a bit of WD-40 to clean your gun isn’t going to cause any immediate harm. Wondering if WD-40 is a good way to clean your gun? Good news! In this article, you’ll get an expert’s opinion. Learn why…
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How Often Should You Clean Your Gun
What do you mean, you don’t know how often should you clean your gun? Many amateur gun owners offer a myriad of rationalizations when asked why don’t they clean their own guns after each use. The answers range from ‘it isn’t that dirty’ to ‘it will get dirty anyway, why clean it’. That just pure…
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How to clean your Pistol/Handgun
NOTE: For a more in-depth and up-to-date guide on how to clean your pistol, go to one of our latest posts: How to Clean Your Pistol. The first thing to pay attention to is whether your gun is loaded. You should always ensure that there is no ammunition inside and that you’ve double-checked that there’s…
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Best Bore Snake Kits – The Top 6 Cleaning Kits in 2021
When it comes to cleaning your weapon, nothing is more satisfying than cleaning your gun with minimal fuss. Constantly changing patches, jags, and brushes can be a pain, especially if you’re cleaning more than one weapon at a time. Thank god then that bore snakes came on the scene. They are made from materials that…
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Best Gun Cleaning Rods – The Top 6 for Rifles, Pistols and Shotguns in 2021
There is nothing worse than being at the ranges, or on a hunt and having a weapon which is working at less than optimum performance. Less accuracy, chances of shells jamming, slow FPS are all things that can happen due to lousy gun hygiene. Cleaning your gun is getting more and more efficient in 2020…
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Best Gun Cleaning Mats – The Top 7 Gun Mats for Rifles & Pistols in 2021
At one point in everybody’s gun cleaning journey, they will fall out with their cleaning towel…the oil-stained, smelly, but reliable towel which has been with you since day one is no longer cutting it. When you reach this point, the next step up is to buy yourself a gun cleaning mat. Now, choosing the right…
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Best Gun Cleaning Solvents – The Top 8 Gun Cleaners in 2023
Keeping your gun clean is a must. That not only keeps it firing more efficiently but taking good care of your weapon will also increase its life span, accuracy and safety. So, taking care of your gun should be as close to your heart as your constitutional right to bare one. Sitting down after a…