Thread: How often do you clean your rifle?

Originally Posted by 16Tontovarish

I'll pull a snake through a .22lr every 10 shots then clean it after each use as I find it fouls badly.

Wow. My 10/22 went through probably 50,000 rounds and well over 20 years between cleans. I did need to clean the mags to keep them feeding reliably though, I must have cleaned them at least twice. I don't think I own a 22 snake, there might be one on the back of the cupboard.

Yes I'm a farmer.