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Special Line(TM) Dewey-Thread Rimfire Rifle Bore Brushes - Special Line Dewey Brush, Bronze, .22 Cal Rf Rifle, 3 Pack
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SKU: 084418021
Overview
This brush set is designed for routine bore cleaning on rimfire rifles, especially when used with Dewey Coated rods. The threaded design removes the need for a separate adapter, which simplifies setup and reduces the chance of misplacing small parts in the cleaning kit. Phosphor bronze bristles and a one-piece brass shank are specified for thorough scrubbing while helping avoid contact that could mark the barrel. Sold as a 3-pack, it suits hunters and shooters who want a straightforward, purpose-built cleaning accessory for .22 caliber rimfire rifles.
Why Hunters Choose the Brownells
Threads Directly
Onto Dewey Coated rods, eliminating
Phosphor Bronze
Bristles provide hard-scrubbing cleaning action
One-piece Brass
Shank and coupler help avoid
.22 Caliber
Rimfire rifle use
Three-pack Offers
Multiple brushes for routine maintenance
Key Features
- Threads directly onto Dewey coated rods, eliminating the need for a thread adapter.
- Phosphor bronze bristles provide hard-scrubbing cleaning action.
- One-piece brass shank and coupler are looped and wound.
- Designed to help avoid scratching the barrel during cleaning.
- Fits .22 caliber rimfire rifle cleaning applications.
- Sold as a 3-pack of bore brushes.
Best Used For
- For hunters maintaining .22 caliber rimfire rifles with Dewey coated rods
- For users wanting a brush that threads directly on without a separate adapter
- For routine bore cleaning where bronze bristles and a brass shank are preferred
- For shooters organizing a simple cleaning kit with fewer loose parts to misplace
Specifications
| Bristles | Phosphor bronze |
|---|---|
| Caliber Range | .22 to 6.5mm |
| Pack Quantity | 3 |
| Pistol Oal | 2-3/8 in (6 cm) |
| Rifle Oal | 3.35 in (8.5 cm) |
| Shank | Brass, looped and wound |
| Threads Female | 8-36 |
Pros
- Threads directly onto Dewey Coated rods, eliminating the need for a thread adapter.
- Phosphor bronze bristles provide hard-scrubbing cleaning action.
- One-piece brass shank and coupler help avoid barrel scratching.
- Designed for .22 caliber rimfire rifle use.
- Three-pack offers multiple brushes for routine maintenance.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed to work with Dewey Coated rods, so it is not a universal brush for every cleaning setup.
- The .22 caliber rimfire sizing limits use to that specific bore range, which makes it a dedicated rather than all-purpose option.
- It is a 3-pack, which is practical for rotation or replacement, but may be more than needed for occasional cleaning.
- The bronze bristles are intended for hard scrubbing, so this is a more aggressive cleaning tool than a softer brush option.
Suggested Comparisons
- Rimfire bore cleaning brushes
- Bronze bore brushes
- Dewey-coated rod cleaning accessories
- Rifle cleaning supplies
Suggested Accessories
- Bore cleaning rod
- Gun cleaning solvent
- Cleaning patches
- Cleaning jag
Frequently Asked Questions
What rods do these rimfire bore brushes fit?
They thread directly onto Dewey Coated rods, so no thread adapter is needed.
What caliber is this brush set for?
This product is listed as a .22 caliber rimfire rifle brush set.
What are the bristles and shank made of?
The bristles are phosphor bronze, and the shank is brass with a looped-and-wound construction.
How many brushes are included in the package?
This is a 3-pack.
What thread size does this brush use?
The specs list 8-36 female threads for calibers .22 to 6.5mm.