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Proof Positive Nylon Bore Brushes - 22 Caliber Nylon Bore Brush 3/Pack

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22 Caliber

Nylon bore brush, sold in

Double-wound Design

Twice as many bristles as

Oversized Bristles

Are built for added strength

Non-brass Cores

Couplers help avoid copper fouling

Use Fast-acting

Copper cleaners

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SKU: 749101658

Overview

Designed for routine bore maintenance, this nylon brush set is intended for .22 caliber rifle cleaning and comes in a 3-pack for repeated use at the bench or in the field kit. The double-wound construction provides more bristles than competing brands, increasing scrubbing action while helping shorten the cleaning process. Oversized bristles add strength, and the non-brass cores and couplers are made to avoid leaving behind copper fouling appearance in the bore.

Why Hunters Choose the Bore Tech

Double-wound Design

Twice as many bristles as

Oversized Bristles

Add strength for more aggressive

Non-brass Cores

Couplers help avoid false copper

Three-pack Offers

Multiple brushes for repeated cleaning

Nylon Construction

Suits routine bore maintenance without

Key Features

  • 22 caliber nylon bore brush, sold in a 3-pack
  • Double-wound design provides twice as many bristles as competing brands
  • Oversized bristles are built for added strength
  • Non-brass cores and couplers help avoid copper fouling appearance in bores
  • Designed for use with fast-acting copper cleaners

Best Used For

  • For .22 caliber rifle owners maintaining bores with a nylon brush and three-pack supply.
  • For hunters who want a non-brass brush core and coupler in their cleaning kit.
  • For shooters looking for a brush with doubled bristles for more aggressive scrubbing action.
  • For routine bore cleaning where oversized bristles and premium nylon construction are preferred.

Specifications

Bristle CountTwice as many bristles as competing brands
Bristle SizeOversized bristles
Brush TypeNylon Bore Brush
Caliber.22 caliber
ConstructionDouble wound
Core MaterialNon-brass
Coupler MaterialNon-brass
Length Adjustment For 17 And 20 Caliber Brushes1 inch shorter
Pack Quantity3/Pack
Recommended UseUse with fast acting copper cleaner

Pros

  • Double-wound design provides twice as many bristles as competing brands.
  • Oversized bristles add strength for more aggressive bore scrubbing.
  • Non-brass cores and couplers help avoid false copper fouling indications.
  • Three-pack offers multiple brushes for repeated cleaning sessions.
  • Nylon construction suits routine bore maintenance without metal components.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Nylon construction is a trade-off if you prefer a stiffer or more aggressive brush material; this model is designed around nylon bristles rather than metal bristles.
  • The 3-pack format is practical for routine maintenance, but it may be more than needed for occasional cleaning.
  • The product is caliber-specific at .22 caliber, so it is not a universal brush for other bore sizes.
  • Bore Tech notes best results with fast-acting copper cleaners, so the brush is intended to be used as part of a cleaning system rather than as a standalone solution.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Gun cleaning brushes
  • Nylon bore cleaning accessories
  • Rifle cleaning kits and tools
  • Copper fouling cleaning products

Suggested Accessories

  • Bore cleaning rod
  • Copper solvent
  • Cleaning patch holder
  • Gun cleaning kit

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber is this brush pack made for?

This product is a 22 caliber nylon bore brush pack.

How many brushes are included?

The product is sold as a 3-pack.

What makes these Proof-Positive brushes different from standard nylon bore brushes?

According to the product description, they are "double wound" and have twice as many bristles as competing brands, along with oversized bristles for added strength.

Why does the description mention non-brass cores and couplers?

The product states that the non-brass cores and couplers are designed to prevent the appearance of copper fouling remaining in your bores.

Are there any special notes about sizing or use?

The description notes that the .17 and .20 caliber rifle brushes are 1 inch shorter to reduce the force needed to push the brush through and help prevent barrel damage. That note does not apply to this 22 caliber brush, and no other size-specific details are provided.