First Class Info About How To Clean A Chrome Lined Barrel
I like the chrome lined barrels because the plastic is a lot easier to clean.
How to clean a chrome lined barrel. Just spray a little ballistol in the tubes, wait for about two beers, and it will be curled up inside the barrel. Ammonia will dissolve chrome it seems. Only problem area is where the crimp opens up and leaves plastic residue inside barrel and other than that just a simple oil patch/mop run down the barell on occasion is all.
So i guess it’s just a matter of how fast and how much does it remove. I do it according to the otis kit instructions. The key to getting the corrosive salts removed before cleaning is plain.
Just swab the bore with it and wait 20 minutes and run a patch or. Take the vinegar or baking soda and make up a mixture of two parts water to one part of the cleaning agent. My cleaning method is very basic.
Then either shoot bullets immediately or run the otis stuff through which seems oily. Then wrap a patch around a brush add some solvent and run it back and forth. Vinegar cleans better but baking.
I use patch out so i don't have to use a bore brush over and over and expose myself to toxic chemicals. I squirt it down the bore, maybe let it sit there for a while,. Holding the line in baltimore safe.
Wet patch, dry patch, brush, repeat 'til. If anything's still in the barrel the brush will dislodge it and the patch will pick it up and show it. Hard chrome lining of barrels reduces wear and corrosion.