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Bore Tech V-Stix .270 Cal & Up 44″ Coated Cleaning Rod

UPC: 667739980517

$47.99

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Description

The Bore Tech V-Stix is the rod you reach for when you want real one-piece cleaning without paying top-of-the-line money. This 44 inch version is sized for .270 caliber and up, meaning it fits nicely in a full-length rifle barrel and gives you plenty of reach for longer barrels and bolt guns. The whole idea here is simple: a rod stiff enough to do its job, coated well enough to protect your bore, and built to last through years of range trips and cleaning bench sessions.

What Makes the V-Stix Worth Keeping on the Bench

At the heart of it is an enhanced steel core that keeps the rod rigid and minimizes the bow and flex you get with cheaper rods. That rigidity matters more than folks realize, since a flexing rod can drag against the bore and undo the whole point of cleaning gently. Over that core sits a high-performance, uniform coating that resists solvents and cleaners, won't soften up and trap grit against your barrel, and holds up to repeated use instead of peeling or scratching off.

Handle and Tip Details That Make Cleaning Easier

The free-floating ball bearing handle is the part you'll appreciate every session. It spins freely so the rod follows the rifling as you push a patch or brush down the bore, hitting all the lands and grooves for a consistent clean. The handle is color coded for quick caliber recognition and shaped to fill your hand without banging into the rifle stock. Up front, the barrel-safe brass tip uses standard 8/32 female threads and accepts most jags, brushes, and adapters, so you can swap between them without hunting for extra hardware.

Sizing the Bore Tech V-Stix Right

One thing worth knowing: Bore Tech lists rod length as the working length, not counting the handle. For overall length, add about 5.5 inches to that 44 inch figure. Pairing this rod with a bore guide is always a smart move to keep everything aligned and protect both the rod and your barrel.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Bore Tech
  • Manufacturer Part Number: BSVX-6644-00
  • UPC: 667739980517
  • Caliber/Gauge: .270 Cal & Up / 6.8mm (.277)
  • Working Length: 44 inches
  • Overall Length: Approx. 49.5 inches (add 5.5" to working length)
  • Rod Construction: One-piece enhanced steel core
  • Coating: High-performance chemical-resistant uniform coating
  • Handle: Free-floating ball bearing, color-coded hard plastic
  • Tip: Barrel-safe brass, 8/32 female threads
  • Tip Compatibility: Accepts most jags, brushes, and adapters

What’s Included

  • Bore Tech V-Stix .270 Cal & Up 44" one-piece cleaning rod with ball bearing handle and brass tip

Frequently Asked Questions

What calibers does this V-Stix rod fit?

This particular V-Stix is built for .270 caliber and up, so it works for .270, 6.8mm, and larger bore diameters. The rod diameter is matched to that caliber range so it clears the bore without being sloppy. If you're cleaning smaller calibers like .22 or .17, Bore Tech makes caliber-specific rods sized for those instead.

Is the 44 inch length the total length of the rod?

No. Bore Tech lists that 44 inches as the working length of the rod itself, not counting the handle. To get the overall length, add about 5.5 inches for the handle, which puts it right around 49.5 inches total. That working length is what matters for reaching through your barrel.

Will my existing jags and brushes thread onto the V-Stix tip?

Most likely yes. The brass tip uses standard 8/32 female threads, which is the common size for the majority of jags, brushes, and adapters on the market. The barrel-safe tip also lets you swap between accessories without needing extra adapters.

How does the V-Stix compare to Bore Tech's Proof-Positive Bore Stix?

The V-Stix is the more budget-friendly line, with a color-coded hard plastic ball bearing handle and a brass tip. The Proof-Positive Bore Stix is the top-tier option, featuring a non-brass tip that avoids false copper fouling readings, non-slip grip handles, and more length and diameter choices. Both share the rigid coated steel core, so the V-Stix delivers a lot of that same quality for less.

Additional information

UPC

667739980517

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

BSVX-6644-00

Caliber/Gauge

.270/6.8 mm (.277)

Length

44

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