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Breakthrough Clean

Military Grade Solvent - 6 Oz Pump Spray Solvent

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H2o-free, Distilled

Petroleum solvent for cleaning fouling

Safe Wood,

Plastics, polymers, Cerakote, and hydroprinted

Non-staining Formula

Helps protect cleaned surfaces

Odorless Solvent

Evaporates completely and leaves no

Spray Bottle

Allows application to patches, brushes,

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SKU: 100016982

Overview

This pump-spray solvent is designed for cleaning firearms after range sessions or time in the field, especially when you want a straightforward way to break up fouling without adding residue. Its H2O-free, distilled petroleum formula is described as safe for wood, plastics, polymers, Cerakote, and hydroprinted finishes, making it suitable for routine maintenance across a range of firearm surfaces. The non-staining, odorless formula evaporates completely, which can help simplify cleanup and reduce the time spent on follow-up wiping. The spray format also makes it easy to apply to patches, brushes, or directly to the area being cleaned.

Why Hunters Choose the Breakthrough Clean

H2o-free Distilled

Petroleum solvent for straightforward cleaning

Safe Wood,

Plastics, polymers, Cerakote, and hydroprinted

Non-staining Formula

Helps keep surfaces clean during

Odorless Evaporates

Completely, leaving no residue behind

Spray Bottle

Format allows easy application to

Key Features

  • H2O-free, distilled petroleum solvent for cleaning fouling
  • Safe for wood, plastics, polymers, Cerakote, and hydroprinted finishes
  • Non-staining formula helps protect cleaned surfaces
  • Odorless solvent evaporates completely and leaves no residue
  • Spray bottle allows application to patches, brushes, or surfaces
  • 6 oz pump spray bottle from Breakthrough Clean

Best Used For

  • Hunters cleaning firearms with wood, polymer, or Cerakote finishes after range or field use.
  • Users wanting a spray-applied solvent for patches, brushes, or direct surface cleaning.
  • Those seeking a non-staining, odorless cleaner that evaporates completely without residue.
  • Owners looking to break up fouling while keeping routine cleaning straightforward and controlled.

Specifications

Application MethodSpray bottle
Distilled Petroleum SolventYes
FormPump Spray Solvent
H2o FreeYes
Leaves ResidueNo
Non StainingYes
OdorlessYes
Safe For CerakoteYes
Safe For Hydroprinted FinishesYes
Safe For PlasticsYes
Safe For PolymersYes
Safe For WoodYes
Size6 Oz
Usable Directly On SurfaceYes
Usable On BrushesYes
Usable On PatchesYes

Pros

  • H2O-free distilled petroleum solvent for straightforward cleaning use
  • Safe for wood, plastics, polymers, Cerakote, and hydroprinted finishes
  • Non-staining formula helps keep surfaces clean during maintenance
  • Odorless and evaporates completely, leaving no residue behind
  • Spray bottle format allows easy application to patches, brushes, or surfaces

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • The 6 oz pump spray format is convenient for targeted application, but it is a smaller-volume option for users who clean frequently or maintain multiple firearms.
  • As a solvent, it is designed to break up fouling; it does not replace the need for brushing, patching, or other mechanical cleaning steps.
  • The product is described as safe for wood, plastics, polymers, Cerakote, and hydroprinted finishes, but users should still follow normal care practices for any specific firearm finish or component.
  • Its odorless, residue-free profile may be preferred for routine maintenance, but that also means it is focused on cleaning rather than leaving behind any protective film.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Gun cleaning solvents
  • Bore cleaners
  • Gun cleaning kits
  • Firearm maintenance sprays

Suggested Accessories

  • Cleaning patches
  • Cleaning brushes
  • Cleaning rod
  • Gun cleaning mat

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this solvent intended to do during cleaning?

It is described as a H2O-free, distilled petroleum solvent that breaks up fouling for easier cleaning.

Can it be used on firearm stocks and finishes?

Yes. The product description says it is safe for wood, plastics, polymers, Cerakote, and hydroprinted finishes.

Does it leave any residue or odor after use?

According to the description, it is non-staining, odorless, evaporates completely, and leaves no residue behind.

How is the solvent applied?

It comes in a spray bottle, and the description says it can be applied to patches, brushes, or directly to the surface being cleaned.

Who makes this product?

The manufacturer listed is Breakthrough Clean.