A Alan Administrator Staff member Admin Moderator Joined Feb 21, 2025 Messages 39 Jun 24, 2025 #1 I'm on the hunt for a cleaning solvent that really gets the job done without damaging my finish. What do you guys prefer? Any personal experiences with certain brands?
I'm on the hunt for a cleaning solvent that really gets the job done without damaging my finish. What do you guys prefer? Any personal experiences with certain brands?
S shagbark Member Joined Jul 1, 2025 Messages 9 Jul 1, 2025 #2 I shoot mostly blackpowder and like ballistic. If it cleans burnt charcoal it will clean anything
J JCFirelocks New member Joined Jun 29, 2025 Messages 4 Jul 1, 2025 #4 Clenzoil or Birchwood Casey Baricade are great for cleaning and rust prevention.
D deputy819 Member Joined Aug 3, 2025 Messages 16 Aug 3, 2025 #5 Yep…what @shagbark said for the exterior. For the INSIDE I like Boretech products.
3 32 cal New member Joined Aug 10, 2025 Messages 1 Aug 10, 2025 #7 Ballistol and water, dry, Fluid Film to prevent rust (it is non petroleum). To load I swab the barrel with Isopropyl Alcohol, https://www.amazon.com/s?k=ballisto...9f2&tag=googhydr-20&ref=pd_sl_p0ye33k54_e_p67 https://www.amazon.com/Fluid-Film-A...7303466a592f60f8c470460&qid=1754837496&sr=8-8 As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Ballistol and water, dry, Fluid Film to prevent rust (it is non petroleum). To load I swab the barrel with Isopropyl Alcohol, https://www.amazon.com/s?k=ballisto...9f2&tag=googhydr-20&ref=pd_sl_p0ye33k54_e_p67 https://www.amazon.com/Fluid-Film-A...7303466a592f60f8c470460&qid=1754837496&sr=8-8
