Keep your 17‑caliber rifle in peak condition with the Shooters Choice 17 Cal Rifle Gun Rod Cleaning Kit. Engineered for serious shooters and professional gunsmiths, this comprehensive kit provides everything you need to maintain flawless barrel integrity, optimize accuracy, and extend the life of your firearm.
Key Features & Benefits
- Complete 6‑Pack Case: Six identical cleaning kits per case, perfect for clubs, ranges, or multiple firearms.
- Precision‑Engineered Rods: 18‑inch stainless‑steel cleaning rods with a smooth, non‑abrasive finish for safe, effective cleaning.
- Multi‑Size Brushes & Swabs: Includes #3, #5, and #7 bronze brushes, plus heavy‑duty nylon brushes, ensuring optimal contact for every rifling depth.
- High‑Quality Solvents & Oils: Premium bore cleaner, lubricant, and anti‑rust oil formulated to dissolve fouling while protecting metal surfaces.
- Easy Transport: Durable, waterproof case with custom foam inserts for secure storage and quick deployment.
- Universal Compatibility: Designed specifically for 17‑caliber rifles but compatible with most .22‑ to .30‑caliber barrel profiles.
- Professional Grade: Meets the rigorous standards of competitive shooters, law‑enforcement agencies, and military units.
What's Inside Each Kit
| Component | Quantity | Description |
|---|
| Stainless‑Steel Cleaning Rod | 1 | 18‑inch rod with secure thumb lock and swivel head. |
| Bronze Brush Set | 3 | #3, #5, #7 brass brushes for progressive fouling removal. |
| Nylon Brush | 1 | Heavy‑duty nylon for gentle polishing and debris extraction. |
| Swab & Patch Kit | 1 | Micro‑fiber swab and 30 patches for final cleaning. |
| Bore Cleaner (500 ml) | 1 | Fast‑acting solvent to dissolve carbon, lead, and copper fouling. |
| Lubricating Oil (250 ml) | 1 | Low‑viscosity oil for smooth action and corrosion protection. |
| Anti‑Rust Spray (100 ml) | 1 | Protective coating to guard metal surfaces during storage. |
| Instruction Manual | 1 | Step‑by‑step guide with safety tips and maintenance best practices. |
| Carrying Case | 1 | Heavy‑duty, water‑resistant case with foam cutouts. |
Why Choose Shooters Choice?
At Shooters Choice, quality and reliability are the foundation of every product. The 17 Cal Rifle Gun Rod Cleaning Kit is no exception. Each component is sourced from premium manufacturers, rigorously tested, and assembled with precision to deliver consistent performance under demanding conditions.
Performance Boost
Regular cleaning with this kit removes carbon buildup, reduces friction, and eliminates metal particles that can affect bullet trajectory. The result is tighter groups, increased muzzle velocity, and a longer service life for your rifle.
Safety First
All tools are designed with user safety in mind. The rod’s swivel head prevents accidental damage, while the non‑abrasive brushes safeguard barrel integrity. The included manual emphasizes safe handling procedures for both novices and seasoned shooters.
Convenient Bulk Packaging
Six kits per case streamline inventory management for shooting ranges, firearm clubs, and tactical units. Each kit is individually sealed, ensuring fresh solvents and pristine tools ready for immediate use.
Ideal Applications
- Competitive rifle shooting (e.g., NRA Small‑bore, high‑power matches)
- Hunting and field use – quick clean‑up after a day on the range
- Law enforcement and military – routine maintenance for service weapons
- Firearms training facilities – consistent kit for all trainees
- Personal gun safes – keep your rifle ready for the next outing
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Shooters Choice
- Model
- SHF‑SRK‑17
- UPC
- 027784001832
- Case Quantity
- 6 kits per case
- Rifle Caliber Compatibility
- 17 caliber (compatible with .22‑ to .30 caliber)
- Rod Material
- Stainless steel, 18 in (45.7 cm)
- Brush Materials
- Bronze (various sizes), Nylon
- Cleaning Solvent Volume
- 500 ml
- Lubricating Oil Volume
- 250 ml
- Anti‑Rust Spray Volume
- 100 ml
How to Use the Kit
- Safety First: Ensure the rifle is unloaded and the action is open.
- Attach the Appropriate Brush: Choose the brush size that matches your barrel’s bore diameter.
- Apply Bore Cleaner: Spray a light coat of cleaner onto the brush and run the rod through the barrel from breech to muzzle.
- Scrub and Rinse: Use the nylon brush for a final pass, then pull a clean swab through to remove residue.
- Lubricate: Apply a thin layer of oil to the bore and run a dry patch through to distribute evenly.
- Protect: Finish with a quick spray of anti‑rust coating before storing the rifle.
Customer Reviews
"The Shooters Choice 17 Cal kit is a game‑changer. The brushes fit perfectly and the cleaning solution cuts fouling like a hot knife through butter. I keep a case at the range and another at home." – James T., Competitive Shooter
"I appreciate the sturdy case and the fact that each kit is sealed. Great for our police department's quarterly maintenance schedule." – Officer Maria L., Law Enforcement
FAQ
- Can this kit be used on rifles larger than 17 cal?
- Yes, the brushes and rod are designed to accommodate most .22‑ to .30‑caliber barrels without causing damage.
- Is the cleaning solvent safe for all barrel finishes?
- The solvent is formulated to be non‑corrosive and safe for chrome‑lined, stainless‑steel, and traditional steel barrels.
- How long does a single cleaning cycle take?
- Typical cleaning takes 5‑10 minutes, depending on the level of fouling.
Order Your Shooters Choice 17 Cal Rifle Gun Rod Cleaning Kit Today
Maintain precision, reliability, and safety with a cleaning system trusted by shooters worldwide. Add the Shooters Choice 17 Cal Rifle Gun Rod Cleaning Kit (6 per case) to your inventory and experience the difference of a professionally engineered maintenance solution.