Bore Tech Black Powder Cleaner is a specially formulated,
surfactant based cleaner designed for today’s muzzle loaders and inline black
powder rifles. The proprietary formulation is a combination of ingredients that
can simultaneously cut through heavy layers of powder residue, plastic, bullet
lube and corrosive salts that accumulate during shooting.
Bore Tech Black Powder Cleaner is an innovative aqueous
based cleaner that has proven to surpass the rigorous demands of the modern day
muzzle loader/inline rifle black powder shooter. The cutting edge formulation
contains high performance surfactants, naturally derived solvents and rust
inhibitors that were strategically selected to offer unparalleled performance.
Muzzleloader/inline cleaning has finally transcended to the
21st century.
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Bore Tech Black Powder Cleaner Use Instructions
UNLOAD FIREARM
1) Wet 3 to 4 Bore Tech X Count patches with Black Powder
Cleaner and individually push through bore to remove loose fouling. Only push
patches through the bore in ONE direction.
2) Next, make 10 to 15 passes with a tight fitting Bore Tech
brush saturated with Black Powder Cleaner.
3) Then repeat Step 1 and let Black Powder Cleaner soak for
5 to 10 minutes. For badly fouled rifles, extended soak times may be needed.
4) Finally, push dry patches through the bore until they
come out clean.
5) Repeat above steps if necessary.
6) Before storing firearm, dampen a patch with Black Powder
Cleaner and push through bore. This will protect against rust/corrosion for up
to 2 weeks under normal storage conditions.
7) For extended storage or in adverse conditions apply Bore
Tech Friction Guard XP Gun Oil.
8) Before using firearm, always run a dry patch through the
bore. This will remove any residue and ensure against obstructions.
FAQ
Q: Is the Black Powder Cleaner oil based or water based?
A: The Black Powder Cleaner is an aqueous (water) based
cleaner containing high performance surfactants, naturally derived solvents and
rust inhibitors
Q: Does the Black Powder Cleaner neutralize the corrosive
salts from black powder?
A: Yes, the Black Powder Cleaner is extremely effective and
quickly neutralizes all corrosives common with black powder shooting.
Q: Is Black Powder Cleaner safe to leave soak in a barrel
overnight?
A: Yes, the Black Powder Cleaner can be left to safely soak
in barrels for an infinite time period.
Q: Does Black Powder Cleaner contain ammonia or any other
barrel damaging components?
A: No, the Black Powder Cleaner is 100% barrel safe.
Q: Is the Black Powder Cleaner safe if it gets on my rifle
stock?
A: The Black Powder Cleaner is safe on all polymer,
fiberglass, laminated or polyurethaned wood. However, if the Black Powder
Cleaner comes in contact with an oiled wooden stock, it might cause a blemish
by removing the oil and require reapplication of sealing oil.
Q: Can Black Powder Cleaner be used on the outside of my
rifle barrel?
A: Yes, the Black Powder Cleaner can be safely used on the
outside of a rifle barrel to remove carbon fouling. Once finished cleaning be
sure to wipe the cleaned area dry and apply Bore Tech Shield XP Rust
Preventative.
Q: Can Black Powder Cleaner be used on nickel plating?
A: Yes, the Black Powder Cleaner can be used on nickel
plating but cannot be left in contact for more than 3-5 minutes. Extended
contact can lead to darkening or discoloration of the plating. Do not use on
plating that has been damaged or worn.
Q: Can Black Powder Cleaner be used as a lubricant?
A: No, the Black Powder Cleaner is a cleaner not a
lubricant.
