Videos tagged with Bolt-Action Rifle Maintenance

This guide details a comprehensive rifle cleaning process led by Ryan Cleckner, emphasizing practical techniques and product recommendations. It covers preparation, solvent application, rod and brush usage, jag selection, copper fouling removal, bolt maintenance, and final lubrication. Cleckner, a former sniper, shares expert tips for efficient and effective firearm care.

This guide, presented by Ed Rochnowski, an Associate at Gunwerks, details a specialized method for cleaning a rifle bolt's extractor and ejector plunger. These often-overlooked components are crucial for reliable cycling. The process involves using carburetor cleaner and a hydraulic action created by cycling the plunger to remove debris, followed by proper lubrication. This technique is also applicable to Sako-type extractors and is essential for preventing malfunctions during critical shooting scenarios.