Category: gun care
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Gun Care Tip #1: Avoid Mixing Chemicals to Prevent making a Mess of Gunmetal
Don’s mix gun cleaning chemicals
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Tetra Gun on the Shot Show
Now that the 2024 Shot Show is over, I can reflect on this week in Las Vegas, and my show experiences going back over three decades now. It is very satisfying and validating to have gun owners walk by the booth to share a “drive by” call out “Great product!” Sometimes, that is delivered with a…
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Firearms Ownership Wisdom
I get a kick out of the gun enthusiasts who think anything can be a good firearm lubricant, including leftover automotive fluids, petroleum jelly, animal fats or even a concoction made up of a mix of different substances. I guess that’s more fun than foolish. Enjoy. Those who are serious professionals in the firearms industry know that…
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Tetra Gun brand gun cleaning accessories
Cotton mops are an accessory attachment for gun cleaning kits that help work cleaning and lubricant into the gun bore surface. Ofter overlooked vs. a cotton patch holder, the mop is caliber specific to make good contact with the steel to penetrate better and do a thorough job at removing buildup. Sized to industry standard…
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Handguns are Leading the Firearms Industry – Gun Care POV on Lube and Cleaning Product Demand Nationwide
I have been involved with firearm maintenance for almost three decades, and I can clearly see the trend, which is consistent and unwavering – handgun demand provides the foundation for business in the gun business right now, while long gun markets wain. The AR craze has receded, hunting with firearms continues its slow and steady…
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Triple Action CLP Oil for Treating Firearms Gunmetal
The acronym for Mil-Spec CLP stands for Cleans, Lubes and Protects. Formally known in the military as MIL-L-63460, CLP is an oil-based cleaner, lubricant and protectant for firearms that is supposed to be an all-in-one product, and for the most part it is. Beginning with the original formula issued by the U.S. Army in the…