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Choosing a Gun Cleaning Rod
If you are getting ready to clean and lube the inside of a gun barrel, which is accurately referred to as the bore, you want to first make sure you get your hands on a decent gun cleaning rod. Tetra Gun Prosmith Premium One Piece Cleaning Rod Secondly, know or quickly learn how to use it correctly. And third, work with the right accessories to go with it, including: Attachments like the bronze brush or nylon brush, brass jag, cotton mop and certainly a patch holder. Selecting
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Apr 232 min read


Tapered Tip Gun Swabs vs. Jumbo Bore Swabs for Handgun 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 to these barrel cleaner swabs because they neatly carry gun solvent and gun oil down the bore of a 9mm pistol, but it can still be effective when used with .40 cal. and .4
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Apr 32 min read


Gun Solvent Residue equals Trouble
Gun Solvents and Gun Lubes don't mix, so be careful how you use them When your gun jams, or if there's a failure to eject spent rounds, or it just feels sticky, the culprit is usually solvent residue. Don't blame it on the lube (usually) when it comes to accumulation within the bolt assembly, in the trigger or the slide, recoil surfaces and the rails - the obviously critical moving parts. Do not generalize gun cleaner, gun greases and gun oils - they aren't even close to bein
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Dec 5, 20253 min read


Copper Solvent For Gun Fouling
I hear praise about it wherever I go because it does the job vs. other brands. There is no magic to Tetra Gun Copper Solvent other than the formulation works well. It has ammonia in the mix, as most traditional copper solvents do, but it is a non-etch formula, which means it is distributed to just the right percentage. For those who have used this product, the consistency is in a gel state. As opposed to a low viscosity liquid that will run off a bronze brush, the Tetra Gun C
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Nov 28, 20253 min read


Essential Step by Step Guide to Gun Cleaning and Firearms Lubrication
Proper gun maintenance is crucial for safety, reliability, and longevity. A clean and well-lubricated firearm performs better, reduces the risk of malfunctions, and extends the life of its components. Whether you are a seasoned shooter or a beginner, following a clear, step-by-step process for cleaning and lubricating your gun ensures it stays in top condition. This guide walks you through each stage of gun cleaning and lubrication, providing practical tips and examples to he
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Nov 19, 20254 min read
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