How Often Should You Clean Your Gun?

By Frank Melloni

Yes, folks, this necessary evil has been praised and cursed by sportsmen and competitors alike. Let’s looks at some cleaning procedures and then open it up for discussion below.

The question is often raised, “How often do you need to clean a rifle?” and the answer is always, “It depends.”

With the above statement, let’s notice that the following will represent what works for many but may not work for all, as firearms, conditions, and usage will always vary.

We clean guns to maintain two aspects: Function and accuracy. Since both are relative, that leaves cleaning habits open to …read more

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