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Ballistol FlexClean Bore Cleaning Rope .22-.24 / 5.56-6.2mm

UPC: 760858130228

$17.99

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Description

Nobody enjoys the full teardown after a good range day, and the Ballistol FlexClean Bore Cleaning Rope is built to get you out of it. Sized for .22 through .24 caliber barrels (think .223, 5.56, .243 and similar), it's a pull-through cord loaded with three caliber-matched rubber pressure balls and three sponges woven right into the rope. You just drop the brass weight through the chamber of your unloaded firearm and pull it through in the direction you shoot. The balls make contact with the entire bore surface to push out powder residue and fouling, while the sponges carry your cleaner where it needs to go.

Where the FlexClean Rope Earns Its Keep

The brushless design is the part that wins people over. Instead of dragging a stiff brush and jag down a barrel, you get a non-abrasive cord that clears the bore without scratching. It shines as a quick between-sessions clean, and it packs small enough to live in your range bag or hunting pack. Pull it through while the barrel is still warm (not hot) right after your last shot, and you'll spend a fraction of the time you'd normally give to cleanup.

Getting the Most From the FlexClean

This rope is designed to pair with Ballistol liquid. A quick spray on the front sponge lays down cleaner, and gun oil on the rear sponge leaves a light protective film as you pull through, which helps keep rust and corrosion out of the bore. It can be run dry in a pinch, but a little Ballistol on the top ball or two makes a real difference. The color-coding and caliber markings engraved on the brass weight take the guesswork out of grabbing the right one when you own guns in several calibers.

Built to Last and Easy to Refresh

The sponges and rubber balls are chemical-resistant, so cleaning solvents and oils won't break them down. When the rope gets dirty, wash it up with warm water and dish soap, let it dry, and it's ready for the next round. It's a reusable tool meant to hold up to repeated use rather than something you toss after a few passes.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Ballistol
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 130228
  • UPC: 760858130228
  • Caliber Range: .22 – .24 / 5.56 – 6.2mm
  • Compatible Calibers: .22, .222, .223, .224, 5.56mm, .243, 6mm and similar
  • Type: Pull-through bore cleaning rope
  • Pressure Balls: 3 caliber-optimized rubber balls
  • Sponge Chambers: 3 special sponges
  • Weight: Brass, engraved with caliber size
  • Sizing Aid: Color-coded for quick identification
  • Material: Chemical-resistant sponges and rubber balls
  • Reusable: Yes, washable with warm soapy water

What’s Included

  • Ballistol FlexClean bore cleaning rope (.22 – .24 / 5.56 – 6.2mm)
  • Brass pull-through weight with engraved caliber marking
  • Storage/transport box with hanging tab

Frequently Asked Questions

Which calibers does this FlexClean rope work with?

This one is sized for the .22 to .24 / 5.56 to 6.2mm range. That covers popular chamberings like .22, .222, .223, .224, 5.56mm, .243 and 6mm. If you shoot AR-15s, .22 LR guns, or a .243 hunting rifle, this is the right size for you.

Do I have to take my gun apart to use the FlexClean bore cleaning rope?

No, and that's the whole point of it. You drop the brass weight through the chamber and barrel of your unloaded firearm, then pull the rope through in the direction you shoot. It's a quick clean you can do at the range or after a hunt without any fieldstripping.

Can I reuse it, and how do I clean the rope?

Yes, it's built to be reused for a long time. The sponges and rubber balls are chemical-resistant, so when it gets dirty you just wash it with warm water and dish soap, let it dry, and it's good to go again.

Do I need to use cleaning fluid with it?

It works best with Ballistol liquid applied to the sponges, which helps neutralize and absorb powder residue and leaves a light protective film. You can run it dry in a pinch, but a little cleaner on the top ball or two gives you a noticeably better result.

Additional information

UPC

760858130228

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

130228

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