[quote=FSJeeper]... I see the cleaning rod in the field being used mostly for clearing accidental bore obstructions like snow or mud and tapping our stuck cartridge cases....

Tape on the end of the muzzle will cure two of those three, plus help protect the crown.

I have 2 Dewey rods that have served me well for years.


Those who are always shooting off at the mouth usually aren't shooting straight.



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