Firearms Maintenance expertise and recommendations for the firearms user community, from step-by-step directions to just sharing years of experience.


  • All Guns Need to be Cleaned and Lubed despite wild claims and out of control egos in the industry

    When you go into a gun shop and speak with an experienced salesman behind the counter, especially the owner, you want to assume that they know what they are talking about. This is especially true if they themselves are active shooters if not serious competitive shooters. Well, that could be a mistake. Even though they…

  • Tetra Lubricants and Cleaners for Industrial Use

    Looking back at the 40-year history of the Tetra brand, we sometimes overlook the company’s history and application successes with industrial customers. After pioneering synthetic fluoropolymer lubricants, over time, the category of PTFE type lubricants grew into what is today a mature business with many companies offering grease, oil and semifluid as part of the…

  • Universal Gun Cleaning Kit that is made for all Firearms from the folks at Tetra Gun

    If you don’t want to purchase a caliber specific gun cleaning kit, then Tetra Gun offers an updated version of its Universal Gun Cleaning Kit for all firearms. These product is loaded with valuable essential kit accessories. Besides the inclusion of Tetra Gun’s famous Gun Grease Triple Action CLP oil, the kit features the top-quality…

  • Gun Care Talk: Tricks and Work-Arounds in a Pinch

    Sometimes I hear about people having trouble with accessory brushes not easily fitting cleaning rods. Well … If the brush or more likely a loaded patch holder isn’t moving thru easy at all. A bore cleaning rope that is a big too tight to fit down the bore on the first pass. If oil is…

  • Solving Problems For Gun Owner Customers New and Old

    Tetra Gun has been in business for 40 years now serving the greater firearms industry as well as other outdoor sports and industrial markets. Of course, as is the case, new gun owners find us and hopefully solve their problems with figuring out best practices in cleaning and lubricating gunmetal. At the IWA Outdoor Classics…

  • Best Synthetic CLP Gun Oil

    Tetra Gun Triple Action CLP is most authentic, most reliable choice There are so many companies (and individuals in wood sheds) offering products that they call CLP, all of whom are claiming they have the greatest product in the world. That’s nice. I remember my first beer. The Tetra Gun Triple Action CLP is a…