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Hoppe’s 3-Piece Aluminum Shotgun Cleaning Rod – All Gauges

UPC: 026285510072

$11.99

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Description

A shotgun that gets shot needs to get cleaned, and this Hoppe's rod is the tool that makes the job painless. It's a three-piece aluminum design that threads together into a full-length rod for pushing patches and brushes down the barrel, then breaks back down into short sections when you're done. That modular setup is the whole appeal here. You get the reach of a one-piece rod when you need it and the compact storage of a takedown when you don't.

The standout feature is the ball-bearing swivel handle. As you run the rod through the barrel, the handle lets the tip rotate and follow the bore naturally instead of fighting you. It makes for smoother turning, better contact, and a lot less binding on those longer strokes through a shotgun barrel.

What the Hoppe's Shotgun Rod Works With

This rod fits all shotgun gauges, so whether you're running a 12, a 20, a 28, or a .410, the same rod covers it. It comes with nylon slotted tips that grab a cleaning patch for solvent and oil, and the shotgun threads accept standard Hoppe's attachments like bore brushes and mops. If you ever want to pull double duty with rifle or pistol accessories, Hoppe's makes thread adapters that convert the rod over.

Why the Aluminum Build Holds Up

Aluminum keeps the whole thing light and gives you corrosion resistance, which matters when you're storing a rod alongside solvents and oils. It's a no-nonsense tool built for regular maintenance rather than a fancy coated rod, and for routine cleaning after a day at the range or in the field, it does exactly what you need. Toss it in the reusable pouch it ships in and it stays organized between uses. For anyone who owns a shotgun and wants a straightforward, dependable rod that won't take up half the safe, this one earns its keep.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Hoppe's
  • Manufacturer Part Number: SGU
  • UPC: 026285510072
  • Product Type: Cleaning Rod
  • Style: Shotgun
  • Design: Three-Piece Takedown
  • Material: Aluminum
  • Gauge Compatibility: All Shotgun Gauges
  • Handle: Ball-Bearing Swivel
  • Tips: Nylon Slotted Ends
  • Thread Size: 5/16 x 27
  • Length: 13.9 in (sectioned)
  • Storage: Reusable Pouch

What’s Included

  • Hoppe's 3-piece aluminum shotgun cleaning rod
  • Ball-bearing swivel handle
  • Nylon slotted tips
  • Reusable storage pouch

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Hoppe's shotgun rod fit all gauges?

Yes, it's built as a universal shotgun rod and works across all gauges, including 12, 20, 28, and .410. The slotted tips and swivel handle stay the same no matter which gauge you're cleaning. You just match your brush or mop to the correct gauge.

What accessories thread onto the rod?

The rod uses standard 5/16 x 27 shotgun threads, so Hoppe's bore brushes, mops, and jags screw right on. It ships with nylon slotted tips for holding patches. If you want to use rifle or pistol attachments, Hoppe's sells a thread adapter that converts the size.

Why is a three-piece rod better than a one-piece?

The three-piece design breaks down into short sections that store easily in a range bag, tackle box, or crowded gun cabinet. When you're ready to clean, the pieces thread together into a full-length rod. It gives you the reach you need without hogging storage space when you're done.

What does the ball-bearing swivel handle actually do?

The swivel lets the rod tip rotate freely as it travels down the barrel, so it follows the bore instead of twisting against it. That means smoother strokes and less binding while you scrub. It also keeps consistent contact for a more thorough clean.

Additional information

UPC

026285510072

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

SGU

Caliber/Gauge

10 Gauge

Color

3-PIECE CLEANING ROD

Length

13.9000

Product Type

Cleaning Rod

Style

Shotgun

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