Videos tagged with Carbon Removal

This guide details 10 essential maintenance secrets to ensure firearms operate reliably and last longer. It covers proactive spring replacement, thorough cleaning of critical components like extractors and bores, managing environmental factors like humidity, and optimizing lubrication. By implementing these techniques, firearm owners can prevent malfunctions and extend the lifespan of their weapons.

This guide details how to effectively clean a firearm suppressor using the Breakthrough Clean Technologies kit. It emphasizes proper soaking times, the use of specific cleaning solutions, and the application of various brushes and tools to remove heavy carbon, lead, and copper fouling. The process is demonstrated on a heavily used SilencerCo Saker 762, highlighting the kit's ability to restore even severely neglected suppressors.

This video introduces Bore Products' all-natural gun cleaner and lubricant, presented at Shot Show 2025. The product is designed to effectively clean fouling like carbon, copper, and lead while leaving a thin, non-oily lubricating layer. It's highlighted as a safer, non-toxic alternative to traditional harsh chemicals, featuring a light citrus scent and suitable for various firearms, including muzzleloaders. The discussion also covers their portable cleaning kits and mats, developed in partnership with Otis.

This guide, presented by an expert armorer with extensive factory training, details a pragmatic approach to firearm cleaning and lubrication. It emphasizes using readily available and cost-effective materials like mineral spirits and mineral oil, debunking the need for expensive specialized cleaners. The instruction highlights the importance of light lubrication, referencing manufacturer guidelines to prevent over-application which can lead to malfunctions.

This guide details a method for removing stubborn carbon fouling from weapon lights using common household items. The presenter recommends using toothpaste as a mild abrasive to scrub away carbon, followed by a light application of Slip 2000 EWL lubricant to protect the light and create a barrier against future buildup. This technique is presented as an effective alternative to specialized cleaners for persistent grime.

This guide provides a time-saving hack for cleaning heavily carbon-fouled AR-15 bolt carrier groups. By soaking the BCG components in a carbon remover solvent within a container like a Gatorade bottle overnight, users can significantly reduce scrubbing time and effort, making maintenance more efficient.

This video introduces the Breakthrough Clean Technologies Suppressor Cleaner Kit, launched at Shot Show 2024. The kit provides a comprehensive solution for cleaning firearm suppressors, including a specialized cleaner, application tube, brushes, and a pick. The process involves soaking the suppressor for 8-24 hours to break down carbon, lead, and copper, followed by manual removal of debris and a final firing to clear remaining particles.

This guide details a rapid carbon removal technique for an AR-15 bolt carrier group using CX80 Brake Cleaner. The process involves saturating the components with the aerosol solvent to flush out debris. Instruction is provided by Ziga from Polenar Tactical, a recognized firearms content creator, emphasizing practical maintenance for high-volume shooting.

This guide, presented by Chad Albrecht of School of the American Rifle, details the proper cleaning of an AR15 Bolt Carrier Group (BCG). It emphasizes avoiding aggressive scraping tools that can damage critical dimensions, instead recommending chemical solvents and non-abrasive tools like cotton swabs and nylon brushes. Proper lubrication is highlighted as more critical than extreme cleanliness for maintaining the BCG's function.

This YouTube Short focuses on a cleaning product called Paragon WLC, highlighting its effectiveness in removing carbon build-up from firearm weapon lights. The description uses hyperbole like 'magic' and 'vanish like nobody's business' to emphasize the product's cleaning power. The title and description suggest a practical demonstration or endorsement of the product for firearm maintenance.

This guide details a systematic approach to cleaning a rifle bore, emphasizing the sequential removal of carbon before addressing copper fouling. It outlines the use of specific cleaners, brushing techniques, and dwell times to achieve a clean bore, with visual cues for assessing progress. The instruction highlights the importance of removing carbon to effectively treat copper.

This video introduces Nano Guard CLP-X, an Australian-made firearm cleaner, lubricant, and protectant. The presenter compares it favorably to G96, highlighting its effectiveness in removing carbon from rifles, shotguns, and pistols, as well as its protective qualities against dirt and water. While noting it lacks the pleasant scent of G96, the reviewer praises its local availability and competitive pricing, positioning it as an all-in-one gun care solution.