Jun 14, 2011 · I found this article on another forum and remembered someone asking here if brake cleaner was safe to use on his guns. The responses all seemed to focus on potential damage to the …

Feb 19, 2022 · I would never spray brake cleaner on anything plastic or paint. If you have an automotive parts store near you that carries CRC products use this. Degreases just as good as any brake …

Oct 7, 2010 · This has probably been answered but which one do you prefer or would you use to clean inside a glass filled Nylon frame like in the SR9c. I have been using Hoppie's #9 but was told to try …

Sep 27, 2018 · With my other guns completely disassembled, I usually use some of the non-chlorinated brake cleaner and a brush on the nasty parts (bolt face, extractor, etc.), a brush, and finally …

Feb 6, 2021 · If you suspect it's gummed up you can spray some solvent in from the front or back I use brake cleaner. The spray with the little hose provides a bit of pressure to wash gunk away. That's …

Mar 15, 2019 · Be careful if you go with any non gun specific spray cleaner like brake cleaner. Some of those types of cleaners if not non chlorinated can attack plastic grips and even some of the non …

Apr 14, 2019 · The first way would be the easiest. I would get a spray can of something like gun scrubber or a spray can of non chlorinated brake cleaner from a car parts store. Take the upper off …

Nov 28, 2011 · If your OCD nature demands that you remove any soot that you can see, spray it with a decent solvent and use a couple of short pipe cleaners to scrub the ID and an old toothbrush on the …

Mar 7, 2025 · Flush the mag out with either a spray type gun cleaner, or a brake cleaner from the auto parts store. Depress the follower several times with a screwdriver while doing this, and give it …

Jul 25, 2018 · Trying to spray the gun clean, with non-chloronated Brake Cleaner, works to a T. The trouble is.... has to be done outside and half a can is used up before the gun is spotless.