Videos tagged with Copper Removal

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 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 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 discussion covers effective methods for cleaning firearm barrels, particularly addressing stubborn copper and lead fouling. It emphasizes that for handguns, achieving 'good enough' cleanliness is often sufficient for accuracy, while rifle barrels may require more meticulous cleaning until patches come out clean. Several cleaning products are recommended, with specific advice on aggressive cleaners like Sweet's 7.62 and less toxic options like Slip 2000. The segment also touches on the importance of copper removal for rifle accuracy and the concept of barrel harmonics influencing ammunition choice.

Bill Rogers of Holster Ops.com and Rogers Shooting School introduces new products tested at his facility. These include a versatile AR-15 rifle stock, a four-part water-based cleaning chemical kit for firearms, and the Bore Squeegee cleaning kit, which utilizes patented technology to clean bores without patches. A notable patented item is the Bolt Tail cleaner for AR-15s, designed to efficiently remove carbon buildup.

This video introduces Brownells Custom Shop O-Ring Cleaning Jags, designed to press cleaning materials against barrel walls for effective removal of carbon, plastic, lead, and copper fouling. It details the available calibers and thread types for rifle, handgun, and shotgun jags, emphasizing their color-coding and numbering for easy identification. The product is backed by a risk-free guarantee.

This video demonstrates the use of M-Pro 7 Bore Cleaning Gel for effectively cleaning firearm bores. The gel is designed to break down carbon, copper, and lead deposits, penetrate greases and gunpowder residues, and leave a thin, rust-inhibiting film without an oily feel. It is also presented as odorless, non-flammable, non-toxic, biodegradable, and environmentally safe.

This video details the use of MRO7 Gun Cleaner, a technologically advanced formula designed to clean firearm bores and metal surfaces effectively. It breaks down carbon, copper, and lead, penetrates greases and gunpowder residue, and leaves a rust-inhibiting film without an oily feel. The cleaner is safe for various metal types, odorless, non-flammable, non-toxic, and biodegradable. However, it is not a lubricant and can damage oil-based stock finishes.

This video introduces Sweet's 7.62 Bore Cleaner by OK Weber, a non-abrasive foaming solvent effective against copper, lead, and plastic fouling. It's favored by competition shooters and collectors for its ability to remove corrosive salts from military firearms when using corrosive ammunition. The cleaner is slightly viscous, allowing for effective saturation without rapid runoff.