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Swiss Military Surplus SIG PE 57 Cleaning Kit Used

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Originally Designed

For the SIG PE 57

Suitable Cleaning

7.5mm, 7.62, and other .30-caliber

Includes Five-piece

Brass guides and handle extension

Comes Bore

Bore brush, chamber brush, jag

Packed Neatly

Fabric tie closures

$21.99
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SKU: WX2*0707323

Overview

Built for the SIG PE 57 service rifle, this surplus cleaning kit also suits 7.5mm, 7.62, and other .30-caliber rifles, making it a practical option for hunters and shooters who want a field-ready maintenance set. The kit includes a five-piece segmented cleaning rod with brass guides, a rod handle extension, bore and chamber brushes, a jag section, an inspection mirror, and Automattenfett grease can. These kits are used surplus, so some components show visible wear, but they remain serviceable and are packed in a vinyl tool roll with fabric tie closures. It is a straightforward, no-frills cleaning solution for keeping compatible rifles maintained without adding unnecessary bulk.

Why Hunters Choose the Surplus

Originally Designed

For the SIG PE 57

Suitable Cleaning

7.5mm, 7.62, and other .30-caliber

Includes Five-piece

Brass guides and handle extension

Comes Bore

Bore brush, chamber brush, jag

Packed Neatly

Fabric tie closures

Key Features

  • Originally designed for the SIG PE 57 service rifle issued to Swiss land forces.
  • Suitable for cleaning 7.5mm, 7.62, and other .30-caliber rifles.
  • Includes a five-piece segmented cleaning rod with brass guides and handle extension.
  • Comes with bore brush, chamber brush, jag section, and inspection mirror.
  • Packed neatly in a vinyl tool roll with fabric tie closures.
  • Includes an Automattenfett grease can; some kits may contain a tin grease container instead.

Best Used For

  • Cleaning 7.5mm, 7.62, or other .30-caliber rifles at home or in camp
  • Owners of SIG PE 57 rifles seeking a period-correct surplus cleaning kit
  • Hunters wanting a compact, field-ready cleaning set with segmented rod components
  • Shooters comfortable with used surplus gear and visible brush wear
  • Users needing a basic kit with bore, chamber, jag, and inspection mirror

Specifications

Compatible Calibers7.5mm, 7.62, or other .30-caliber rifle
ConditionUsed
Condition NotesEach kit remains in good condition; some brushes are visibly used but remain serviceable
Grease Container NoteSome cleaning kits may contain tin grease container and some may not; no choice
Included ComponentsFive-piece segmented cleaning rod with brass guides; cleaning rod handle extension; bore brush; chamber brush; jag section; inspection mirror; Automattenfett grease can
Original Designed ForSIG PE 57 service rifle
StoragepackagingVinyl tool roll with fabric tie closures

Pros

  • Originally designed for the SIG PE 57 service rifle used by Swiss land forces.
  • Suitable for cleaning 7.5mm, 7.62, and other .30-caliber rifles.
  • Includes a five-piece segmented cleaning rod with brass guides and handle extension.
  • Comes with bore brush, chamber brush, jag section, and inspection mirror.
  • Packed neatly in a vinyl tool roll with fabric tie closures.
  • Used condition, but components are described as remaining serviceable.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Used surplus condition means visible wear is possible, even though the kit is described as remaining serviceable.
  • The kit was originally designed for the SIG PE 57 service rifle, so compatibility is described broadly rather than as a dedicated modern rifle-cleaning set.
  • Some kits may include a tin grease container and some may not, so contents are not completely uniform.
  • It is organized in a vinyl tool roll with fabric tie closures, which is practical for storage but reflects surplus-issued packaging rather than a new retail case.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Rifle cleaning kits
  • .30-caliber cleaning accessories
  • Military surplus maintenance kits
  • Cleaning rod and brush sets

Suggested Accessories

  • Cleaning patches
  • Gun oil
  • Bore solvent
  • Cleaning mat

Frequently Asked Questions

What rifles is this cleaning kit intended for?

It was originally designed for the SIG PE 57 service rifle, and the product description says it is also ready to assist with cleaning 7.5mm, 7.62, or other .30-caliber rifles.

What comes in the kit?

The listed components are a five-piece segmented cleaning rod with brass guides, a cleaning rod handle extension, bore brush, chamber brush, jag section, inspection mirror, and an "Automattenfett" grease can. It is packed in a vinyl tool roll with fabric tie closures.

Is this kit new or used?

It is sold as used Swiss military surplus. The description says each kit remains in good condition, though some brushes are visibly used but still serviceable.

Will every kit include the same grease container?

Not necessarily. The note says some cleaning kits may contain a tin grease container and some may not, and there is no choice available.

Does the product listing specify the exact caliber or rifle compatibility beyond the description?

No. The verified information only states that it was designed for the SIG PE 57 and is ready to assist with 7.5mm, 7.62, or other .30-caliber rifles. No further compatibility details are provided.