Description
The BoreSnake earned its reputation as one of the quickest ways to run a barrel, and this .410 version keeps that going with a smart little home to store it in. Pull it through your shotgun's bore and the integrated bronze brush loosens carbon fouling while the long braided tail swabs everything out behind it. The cleaning surface is roughly 160 times larger than a standard patch, so one steady pull does the work that a rod and patches would take several minutes to handle. The brass weight on the pull cord is laser etched with the gauge size, which makes grabbing the right one out of your kit a no-brainer.
What the Snake Den Case Brings to the Table
The standout here is the reusable carrying case. The clear lid snaps off and doubles as a pull handle, so you're not digging around for a separate tool when it's time to clean. When you're done, the BoreSnake coils back into the case to keep it tidy and protected in a range bag, backpack, or truck console between trips. It's a nice upgrade over the old sock-in-a-baggie routine, and it keeps grit off the rope when it's not in use.
Getting the Most From Your BoreSnake Den 24031D
Run a little Hoppe's No. 9 or your favorite solvent ahead of the brush section and a thin coat of oil behind it, and you'll pull a clean, protected bore in one shot. It works great for a quick wipe-down at the range or a field clean between rounds, and it's just as handy for pre-storage maintenance. The whole rope is machine washable, so when it finally loads up with fouling you can toss it in the wash and get plenty more life out of it. For anyone running a .410, whether it's a youth gun, a small-game piece, or a fun plinker, this is about as painless as barrel maintenance gets.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: Hoppe's / BoreSnake
- Model: BoreSnake Den
- Manufacturer Part Number: 24031D
- UPC: 026285001136
- Caliber/Gauge: .410 Bore
- Product Type: Pull-Through Bore Cleaner
- Style: Shotgun
- Brush Material: Bronze
- Cleaning Surface: 160x larger than a standard patch
- Machine Washable: Yes
- Length: 5.5 in
- Quantity: 1
- Shipping Weight: 0.245 lb
What’s Included
- Hoppe's BoreSnake .410 gauge pull-through bore cleaner with integrated bronze brush
- Reusable clear carrying case with lid that doubles as a pull handle
- T-handle for improved pull-through control
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you use the BoreSnake Den 24031D to clean a .410 shotgun?
Drop the weighted brass tip down the chamber so it travels the same direction the shot does, then pull the rope steadily out the muzzle. The bronze brush scrubs the fouling loose and the thick tail swabs it clean behind it. For a deeper clean, add solvent ahead of the brush and a light coat of oil behind it before you pull.
Is the .410 BoreSnake reusable and washable?
Yes. The whole rope is machine washable, so once it loads up with fouling you can run it through the wash and keep using it for a long time. Just let it dry fully before storing it back in the case.
What makes the Snake Den version different from a regular BoreSnake?
The Den comes with a reusable carrying case that keeps the rope clean and organized in your bag. The clear lid snaps off and works as a pull handle, so you don't need a separate tool, and this kit also includes a T-handle for better grip on the pull.
Will this work for a quick clean at the range?
That's exactly where it shines. One pass takes seconds and needs no disassembly, which makes it ideal for a fast field or range clean between rounds. It's also great for wiping down the bore before you put the gun away for storage.





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