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Hoppes #9 Bore Cleaning Solvent Liquid 2 oz, 902
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SKU: 902-026285510409
Overview
A practical bore-cleaning solvent for maintaining rifles, pistols, and shotguns, this liquid is intended to help remove powder, lead, and metal fouling while also leaving behind a rust-preventative coating. Its free-flowing formula is designed to penetrate quickly, making it a straightforward choice for routine post-shooting cleanup. Compact at 2 oz., it suits hunters and shooters who want a simple maintenance product for the range, field, or workbench.
Why Hunters Choose the Hoppes
Removes Powder,
Lead, and metal fouling from
Helps Prevent
Rust after cleaning
Flows Freely
Penetrates rapidly
Safe Use
Rifles, pistols, and shotguns
Leaves Rust
Preventative coating behind
Key Features
- Removes primer, powder, lead, and metal fouling from bores.
- Helps prevent rust during firearm cleaning and maintenance.
- Leaves a rust-preventative coating behind after use.
- Safe for use with rifles, pistols, and shotguns.
- 2 oz. liquid solvent bottle for cleaning sessions.
Best Used For
- Hunters maintaining rifles, pistols, or shotguns after range sessions or field use
- Shooters needing a solvent for removing powder, lead, and metal fouling
- Users looking for a compact 2 oz cleaning solvent for regular gun maintenance
- Anyone wanting a bore cleaner that also leaves a rust preventative coating
Specifications
| Leaves Rust Preventative Coating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Prevents Rust | Yes |
| Removes Lead Fouling | Yes |
| Removes Metal Fouling | Yes |
| Removes Primer Powder | Yes |
| Safe For Use With Pistols | Yes |
| Safe For Use With Rifles | Yes |
| Safe For Use With Shotguns | Yes |
| Solvent Type | Bore Cleaning Solvent |
| Volume | 2 oz |
Pros
- Removes powder, lead, and metal fouling from bores
- Helps prevent rust after cleaning
- Flows freely and penetrates rapidly
- Safe for use with rifles, pistols, and shotguns
- Leaves a rust preventative coating behind
- Compact 2 oz. bottle for easy storage
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is a 2 oz bottle, so it is best suited to routine cleaning and touch-up use rather than larger-volume maintenance needs.
- The product description focuses on bore cleaning and rust prevention; it does not provide details about specialized use cases beyond rifles, pistols, and shotguns.
- As a liquid solvent, it is designed to flow and penetrate, which can be useful for fouling removal but may require careful application to avoid excess use.
- The description notes a rust preventative coating is left behind, so users who prefer a completely dry finish may want to account for that in their cleaning routine.
Suggested Comparisons
- Bore cleaning solvent
- Gun cleaning kit
- Rust preventative gun care product
- Cleaning patches and accessories
Suggested Accessories
- Cleaning patches
- Bore brush
- Cleaning rod
- Gun cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hoppes #9 Bore Cleaning Solvent used for?
It is used for removing powder, lead, and metal fouling, and for helping prevent rust.
Is this solvent safe to use on different types of firearms?
Yes. The product description says it is safe for use with rifles, pistols, and shotguns.
Does it leave any protection after cleaning?
Yes. The description states that it leaves a rust preventative coating behind.
How much product is in the bottle?
The bottle contains 2 oz.
What kind of fouling does it remove?
The listed specifications say it removes primer powder, lead, and metal fouling.