Originally Posted by
ejewels
Hey All,
After cleaning my AR last night I realized I only have the old school USGI sectioned rod. I cringed putting it through the barrel hearing metal on metal contact even though I was careful for the most part. From what I understand, the steel used in the rod is softer than in barrels, so I can't damage the barrel even if there is inevitable contact correct? Either way, what rods do you guys use to clean your barrels, and are bore snakes preferred over rods? I have old gun cleaning equipment so looking for recommendations for a new, modern setup.
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