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Pro-Shot Cleaning Rod 17 Cal 12" Stainless Steel 5 X 40 Thread, 1Ps-12-17
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SKU: 1PS-12-17-709779400362
Overview
This one-piece cleaning rod is built for maintaining .17 caliber firearms with a 12-inch length suited to routine bore cleaning. Its micro-polished, mirrorlike jeweled finish is described as denser and hardened through an added manufacturing step, with the intent of reducing the chance of carrying abrasive grit or dirt through the bore. For hunters and shooters who want a dedicated rod for careful maintenance, it offers a straightforward, purpose-built option.
Why Hunters Choose the Proshot
Premium 1-piece
Micro-polished cleaning rod design
Mirrorlike Jeweled
A hardened, dense surface
Designed Not
To pick up and carry
.17 Caliber
Cleaning applications
12-inch Rod
Length for compact cleaning setups
Key Features
- Premium one-piece micro-polished cleaning rod
- Mirrorlike jeweled finish for a refined surface
- Added manufacturing step creates a denser, hardened finish
- Designed to avoid carrying abrasive grit or dirt through the bore
- Sized for 17 caliber use
- 12-inch rod length
- 5 x 40 thread specification
Best Used For
- For hunters maintaining .17 caliber rifles with a 5 x 40 threaded cleaning setup
- For users who prefer a one-piece rod for routine bore cleaning at the bench
- For shooters wanting a micro-polished rod with a mirrorlike jeweled finish
- For owners looking to reduce grit transfer during careful bore maintenance
Specifications
| Blade Finish | Micro-Polished |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 17 Cal |
| Length | 12" |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Model | 1PS-12-17 |
| Piece Count | 1 Piece |
| Product Type | Cleaning Rod |
| Surface Finish | Mirrorlike Jeweled Finish |
| Thread Pattern | 5 X 40 Thread |
| Upc | 709779400362 |
Pros
- Premium 1-piece micro-polished cleaning rod design
- Mirrorlike jeweled finish with a hardened, dense surface
- Designed not to pick up and carry abrasive grit through the bore
- Made for .17 caliber cleaning applications
- 12-inch rod length for compact cleaning setups
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Sized specifically for .17 caliber use, so it is not a general-purpose rod for larger bores.
- The 12-inch length may be limiting for users who prefer a longer rod for certain cleaning setups.
- It is a single-piece rod, which can be less compact to store or transport than multi-piece designs.
- The product details do not include a handle style or included accessories, so those features should be confirmed before purchase.
Suggested Comparisons
- Bore cleaning rod
- Gun cleaning kit
- Cleaning jag and patch accessory
- Cleaning patch holder
Suggested Accessories
- Cleaning patches
- Bore guide
- Gun cleaning solvent
- Gun cleaning jag
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is this cleaning rod made for?
It is listed as a 17 caliber cleaning rod.
How long is the rod?
The product title identifies it as a 12-inch rod.
Is this a one-piece rod?
Yes. The short description identifies it as a premium 1-piece cleaning rod.
What finish does the rod have?
The source describes it as having a micro-polished, mirrorlike jeweled finish.
What does Pro-Shot say about the finish?
The description says the finish is more dense and hardened due to an added manufacturing step, and that it does not pick up and carry abrasive grit or dirt through the bore.