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Hoppe's Firearm Slotted Tip 16 to 12 Gauge 5/16 x 27 Thread Polymer,1416
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SKU: 1416-026285510881
Overview
This slotted tip is intended for patch-based cleaning and maintenance on 16-gauge and 12-gauge firearms. It holds a patch securely for applying solvent or oil and is designed to work with all HOPPE'S cleaning rods. The polymer construction is described as black plastic that is not affected by solvents or cleaning agents, making it a practical choice for routine gun care. It also serves as a No. 9 conversion adapter for interchangeability with non-standard size threads.
Why Hunters Choose the Hoppes
Securely Holds
Patch for solvent or oil
Compatible All
All HOPPE'S cleaning rods
Includes No.
9 conversion adapter for non-standard
Intended Use
16-gauge and 12-gauge firearms
Polymer Construction
Is not affected by solvents
Key Features
- Polymer slotted tip securely holds a patch for solvent or oil application.
- Compatible with all HOPPE'S cleaning rods.
- Designed for use with 16-gauge and 12-gauge firearms.
- Hoppe's No. 9 conversion adapter permits interchangeability with non-standard size threads.
- Black plastic construction is not affected by solvents or cleaning agents.
Best Used For
- Hunters cleaning 16-gauge or 12-gauge firearms with compatible HOPPE'S rods
- Users needing a slotted tip for patch application with solvent or oil
- Anyone wanting a polymer adapter that is not affected by solvents or cleaning agents
- Shooters using non-standard thread setups and needing interchangeability support
Specifications
| Adapter Type | No. 9 Conversion Adapter |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Compatible With | All HOPPE'S cleaning rods |
| Gauge Compatibility | 16-gauge/12-gauge |
| Material | Polymer |
| Thread Size | 5/16 x 27 |
| Use | Patches for solvent or oil application |
Pros
- Securely holds a patch for solvent or oil application.
- Compatible with all HOPPE'S cleaning rods.
- Includes a No. 9 conversion adapter for non-standard thread interchangeability.
- Intended for use with 16-gauge and 12-gauge firearms.
- Polymer construction is not affected by solvents or cleaning agents.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for 16-gauge/12-gauge use, so it is not a universal tip for every cleaning setup.
- Works with HOPPE'S cleaning rods and the No. 9 conversion adapter, which may matter if your rod uses a different thread standard.
- Polymer construction is practical for cleaning use, but it is a simpler material choice than metal alternatives.
- Intended for patch application only, so it serves a specific cleaning task rather than a multi-purpose accessory.
Suggested Comparisons
- Gun cleaning patches and patch holders
- Cleaning rod accessories and adapters
- Shotgun cleaning accessories
- Bore cleaning jags and tips
Suggested Accessories
- Cleaning patches
- Gun cleaning solvent
- Gun cleaning oil
- Cleaning rod accessories
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this slotted tip used for?
It is designed to securely hold a patch for solvent or oil application during cleaning.
What gauge firearms is it intended for?
The product information says it is intended for use with 16-gauge and 12-gauge firearms.
Will this work with my HOPPE'S cleaning rod?
Yes. The listed specifications say it is compatible with all HOPPE'S cleaning rods.
What thread size does it use?
The product title lists a 5/16 x 27 thread, and the description notes it is a No. 9 Conversion Adapter for interchangeability with non-standard size threads.
Is it resistant to cleaning solvents and oils?
The description says it is black plastic that is not affected by solvents or cleaning agents.