Tag: gun cleaning

• Understanding the difference between Gun Lube vs. CLP

  For those who care to learn, it really is about understanding the Science. The difference between a gun lube (LP) and a cleaner, lubricant and protectant (CLP) comes down to chemical engineering design. LP vs. CLP gun oil applied to gun metal offers two ways to arrive at similar results. Grease type lubricant is usually…

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  May 17, 2026

  gun care

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• Ultrasonic Gun Cleaner Use Delivers Proven Thorough, Deep Firearm Cleaning

  Taking care of your firearm is more than just a good habit – it’s a must. Keeping your guns clean and well-maintained ensures they’ll perform reliably and lasts for many years. Whether you’re a seasoned shooting sports pro or just starting out, having the right tools and operational mindset makes all the difference. Today, I’m…

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  April 16, 2026

  gun care

  diy, firearms, gun cleaning, guns, lifestyle, remove carbon fouling, ultrasonic, ultrasonic bath, ultrasonic gun cleaner, ultrasonic gun cleaning, ultrasonic weapon cleaner

• How to Maintain Your Gun Cleaning Tools: Best Firearms Maintenance Tips

  Keeping your firearm cleaning tools in top shape is just as important as maintaining your firearms. When your brushes, patches, rods, and solvents are clean and well cared for, your gun cleaning routine becomes more effective and efficient. I’ve learned that a little effort in maintaining these tools pays off big time in the long…

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  April 9, 2026

  gun care

  diy, firearm maintenance, firearms cleaner, firearms cleaning, firearms lube, gun brush, gun care, gun cleaning, gun spray, how to clean a gun, lifestyle, pew pew, weapon care

• How to Best Clean Your Rifle

  Debunking Biased and Uninformed Advice on What and How to Maintain Over the years I have heard, witnessed and read many opinions, demonstrations and guides on the topic of rifle cleaning and firearm maintenance overall. There are commonalities and apparently an even greater number of biased if not false recommendations on what to do and…

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  April 2, 2026

  gun care

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• Tapered Tip vs. Jumbo Bore Swabs for Pistol Cleaning

  Jumbo Head Bore Swabs are more than just a caliber-specific 9mm / .357 caliber barrel cleaning swab, and so are the Tapered Tip Swabs for Rails Tetra Gun Jumbo Barrel Cleaning Swabs are a line of gun cleaning swabs that are a quick and easy alternative to cotton patches. Avid gun owners quickly get addicted…

  tetragun

  March 28, 2026

  gun care

  barrel cleaning, bore cleaning, bore swabs, gun cleaning, gun swabs, jumbo swabs, ramrodz, tapered tip swabs, tetra gun

• Carbon Cleaning Made Easy

  Tetra Gun Action Blaster II synthetic safe formula is a perfect cleaner degreaser spray for removing fouling from gunmetal on any firearm. If you want a quick and easy approach to gun cleaning, this aerosol spray is as good as it gets because it is effective. Just spray and wipe down gun parts with a…

  tetragun

  March 9, 2026

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  action blaster, barrel cleaning, bore cleaner, bore cleaning, carbon cleaner, carbon fouling, clean your gun, gun cleaning, gun solvent, powder fouling, solvent, weapon cleaning

• Bronze Brushes do not do Damage to Bore Gunmetal

  And the myth about the need for bore fouling accumulation for results There are people out there in the firearms community who are seasoned veterans in shooting sports who make claims that bronze brushes used to clean carbon fouling out of gun bore surfaces are damaging the gunmetal, including messing up the rifling. That is…

  tetragun

  January 5, 2026

  gun care

  barrel cleaning, bore cleaning, bore conditioning, bore solvent, caliber, copper fouling, copper solvent, firearms, gun cleaning, gun solvent, shooting, shooting sports

• Compare Gun Cleaning Products to get Better Results

  Competitors are not equal. Performance matters just like the hardware. I hear countless times how “I tried this,” or “I used that,” but in the end, the gun owner was let down by a not so wonderful product. So, think differently if “pretty good” or “it was ok I guess” isn’t want you want. On…

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  September 16, 2025

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• A Gun Cleaner by any other Name is a Lubricant, right?

  All gun cleaner brand formulas will do something for you. Some stronger, others more gentle, but they all need to be removed after use to clear the way for a quality lube treatment of the metal surface. That’s the goal. There are different types of gun cleaners, usually judged by strength, whether they are called…

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  August 19, 2025

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• Preventive Maintenance can pay off for all Gun Owners

  Any firearm deserves your attention because even a little cleaning followed by applying Tetra Gun lube products will enhance your range experience. Run a solvent soaked cotton patch down the bore of a 12 gauge shotgun. Spray down exterior gun metal with Tetra Gun Action Blaster and then wipe off carbon residue. Wipe down with…

  tetragun

  June 27, 2025

  gun care

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