SCJ429 wrote:It is interesting when a company conducts their own research, the data shows the Ballistol lubricant as being three times more effective than Boretech despite it not being a copper solvent.
Thanks for posting the information however, I will look out for the KG product and give it a go.
SCJ429 wrote:The test was to sit a 338 projectile in the product and see how much copper was removed after 17 hours. The result for Ballistol lubricant was 0.3 of a grain. The result for Boretech Cu copper solvent was zero.
sungazer wrote:I use the KG12 and it works great. Just a warning to others though if you have not read the MSDS it is pure Cyanide its not going to kill you but it is a chemical that should be given a bit more respect than other bore cleaners wash hands well after use.
sungazer wrote:Yes I shouldn't have used the word pure. The other ingredient is water. Im not sure if I have the Boretech MSDS I probable do as I went through the exercise of comparing them all. They were mostly all the same with very little active ingredient in them.
mchughcb wrote:Cyanide is great for leaching gold and copper.
SCJ429 wrote:I clean my rifle every time I take them out.
I found the MSDS sheet for Boretech Cu+. No Cyanide thank goodness.
https://www.shootingequipment.de/out/me ... y_data.pdf
Oldbloke wrote:Just slightly off the topic.
If you just fire a couple of shots out of a rifle a month, how often do you clean?
Oldbloke wrote:Just slightly off the topic.
If you just fire a couple of shots out of a rifle a month, how often do you clean?