Jun 14, 2011 · I found this article on another forum and remembered someone asking here if brake cleaner was safe to use on his guns. The responses all seemed to focus on potential …

Feb 19, 2022 · Don't use brake cleaner. Way too harsh. I would never spray brake cleaner on anything plastic or paint. If you have an automotive parts store near you that carries CRC …

Sep 28, 2018 · With my other guns completely disassembled, I usually use some of the non-chlorinated brake cleaner and a brush on the nasty parts (bolt face, extractor, etc.), a brush, …

Jan 5, 2024 · Avoid using harsh solvents like brake cleaner or MEK. Conventional cleaning and lubrication products made for guns work quite well. I clean my Wrangler with Hoppe's #9, …

Jun 8, 2014 · I thought about getting a sonic cleaner for my guns. I use one at work and they clean really well. One thing that I do that seems really easy for me is I use non-chlorinated …

Dec 23, 2024 · Is it better to tear-down or flush the assembled revolver with brake cleaner? Lately, I've been more inclined to flush the assembled firearm to avoid assembly mistakes and …

Apr 15, 2012 · Spray them with brake cleaner or any other degreaser type solvent. The important thing is to change brushes often because they wear out quickly. A new brush that's dirty will …

Jan 16, 2024 · I swear it is the same stuff as the Honda Motorcycle Brake Cleaner. Smells identical. I've been using it along with Hornady One Shot for cleaning out ejector recesses and …

Apr 24, 2010 · I spray them off with brake cleaner. Teach your child to shoot. Its the best thing you can do for them and yourself.

Nov 12, 2025 · Kerosine is OK but non-chlorinated brake cleaner can be a disaster on plastic, rubber, paint, powder coat, and finishes on grips or stocks. Products made for guns is always …