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HORNADY 050303 ONE SHOT TUMBLER MEDIA COB
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SKU: 050303-090255503036
Overview
Hornady’s untreated corn cob tumbling media is designed for reloaders who want to clean cartridge cases before the next loading cycle. It helps remove tarnish, dirt, and other residue that can build up on brass and contribute to unnecessary wear on reloading equipment. For those who prefer a brighter finish, the media can be treated with a brass polish during use. It is a straightforward choice for maintaining clean cases as part of a careful reloading routine.
Why Hunters Choose the Hornady
Engineered Remove
Tarnish and other residues from
Untreated Corn
Cob media helps lift dirt
Supports Cleaner
Brass and can help reduce
Can Be
Brass polish for a mirror-like
Case Tumbling
Brass preparation
Key Features
- Hornady One Shot case tumbling media for cartridge case cleaning before reloading.
- Abrasive corn cob media designed to remove tarnish and other residues.
- Untreated media helps lift dirt and grime from brass cases.
- Can be treated with brass polish for a mirror-like shine.
- Helps reduce premature wear on reloading equipment by cleaning dirty cases.
- Made in the United States of America.
Best Used For
- Reloaders who want to clean tarnish and residue from cartridge cases before reloading
- Users maintaining brass and reducing dirt buildup that can wear reloading equipment
- Shooters who prefer untreated corn cob media for straightforward case tumbling
- Reloaders who may add brass polish when a brighter finish is desired
Specifications
| Cleaning Purpose | removes dirt and grime from cartridge cases |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | United States Of America |
| Intended Use | removes tarnish and other residues from cartridge cases before reloading |
| Media Type | corn cob |
| Polish Compatible | yes |
| Product Type | case tumbling media |
| Treatment | untreated |
| Warning | This product can expose you to Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. |
Pros
- Engineered to remove tarnish and other residues from cartridge cases before reloading
- Untreated corn cob media helps lift dirt and grime from brass cases
- Supports cleaner brass and can help reduce wear on reloading equipment
- Can be treated with brass polish for a mirror-like shine
- Designed specifically for case tumbling and brass preparation
- Made in the United States of America
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Untreated corn cob media will clean dirt and grime, but a brighter finish may require adding a brass polish separately.
- This product is focused on case cleaning before reloading, so it does not add any protective coating or treatment on its own.
- As an abrasive media, it is intended for use in a tumbler and may need routine replacement depending on how often it is used.
- The product includes a California Proposition 65 warning related to lead exposure, which should be reviewed before use.
Suggested Comparisons
- Case tumbling media
- Brass cleaning supplies
- Reloading accessories
- Case polishing media
Suggested Accessories
- Brass polish
- Case tumbler
- Reloading tray
- Media separator
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hornady One Shot Tumbler Media used for?
It is abrasive case tumbling media designed to remove tarnish and other residues from cartridge cases before reloading.
Is this media treated or untreated?
This corn cob media is untreated.
Can it be used with brass polish?
Yes. The description says reloaders can treat the media with a brass polish to help achieve a mirror-like shine.
Why should cases be cleaned before reloading?
The product description says dirt and grime left on cartridge cases can prematurely wear out reloading equipment, so cleaning brass before reloading is recommended.
Does the product listing mention any safety warning?
Yes. The listing includes a California Proposition 65 warning about lead exposure.