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bang Cleaning rods vs bore snakes 17-07-2019, 06:35 PM
Bobba IMO you need both. Bore snake... 17-07-2019, 06:55 PM
Boaraxa Good question ! iv always... 17-07-2019, 06:57 PM
Dangerous Dan Have a look at Real Avid Bore... 17-07-2019, 07:01 PM
223nut i'm guilty of being lazy...... 17-07-2019, 07:02 PM
ebf both bore snake for quick... 17-07-2019, 07:09 PM
Daithi Bore snake mostly. Dirt cheap... 17-07-2019, 07:09 PM
SickShooter This guy - GunBlue490 - seems... 17-07-2019, 07:59 PM
Mooseman I use the rods at home, and... 17-07-2019, 08:14 PM
Sasquatch I thought guns clean... 17-07-2019, 08:15 PM
Guest yea pretty sure mine does that 17-07-2019, 08:21 PM
6x47 Ignorance is ultimately not... 17-07-2019, 09:10 PM
Boaraxa The amount of times iv ended... 17-07-2019, 09:19 PM
Mooseman We have been known to do this... 18-07-2019, 07:49 PM
Ryan_Songhurst Every single rifle I have had... 17-07-2019, 09:20 PM
ebf that's what sighters are for... 17-07-2019, 09:46 PM
johnd I have never used a bore... 17-07-2019, 09:24 PM
rewa That curtain stuff is... 18-07-2019, 12:31 AM
10-Ring That's a good tip. 18-07-2019, 12:55 AM
YosemiteSam I use a snake to clean any... 17-07-2019, 09:29 PM
Cigar I'm pretty much the same,... 17-07-2019, 09:53 PM
ChrisW I use rods, brushes, &... 17-07-2019, 09:54 PM
10-Ring I don't use boresnakes. They... 17-07-2019, 10:40 PM
rugerman I have had 2 bore snakes snap... 18-07-2019, 12:34 PM
bang Cheers for the responses... 18-07-2019, 06:45 PM
Sideshow Used a bore snake for the... 18-07-2019, 07:23 PM
Ultimitsu I mostly shoot rim fire, and... 19-07-2019, 02:27 PM
Guest I use a one piece rod... 19-07-2019, 02:55 PM
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    Cleaning rods vs bore snakes

    Apologies if this topic has already been done. What do people use and why? Or, if that topic is a bit too broad, consider a re-phrased question: if you regularly clean with a bore snake, do you need to ever bother with a rod again?

 

 

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