Every time when you fire from your shotgun, some particles collects in its movable parts. Which may cause gun malfunctions and you can harm yourself with your own gun. To avoid such situation you should clean your shotgun time to time. As a gun owner it's your responsibility to clean your gun and this will extend the lifetime of your gun.
So, here we will tell you how to clean a shotgun
1 Unload the Shotgun
The very first thing is unload your gun. Always keep your finger off the trigger and point the gun in a safe direction.
2 Cleaning the Shotgun
For single-shot shotguns, take off the forearm and then remove the barrel. And now inspect and wipe carefully to remove any traces of old oil and all unburnt powder.
3 Spray solvent
Spray solvent and allow it to sit for 15 minutes, so that the dirt and buildup are well-soaked.
4 Scrub it with a soft-bristled brush
Buy special brushes made for this. And scrub the surface thoroughly.
5 Wipe gun with cloth
Wipe the entire surface of the gun with lint-free cloth.
6 Use gun cleaning pick
To clean the carbon deposits is in the chamber use gun cleaning picks.
7 Clean barrel
Use a cleaning rod to swab the solvent-soaked cloth into the bore.
8 Store and test for functionality
Store the gun in its actual shape and check its functionality.
So, here we will tell you how to clean a shotgun
1 Unload the Shotgun
The very first thing is unload your gun. Always keep your finger off the trigger and point the gun in a safe direction.
2 Cleaning the Shotgun
For single-shot shotguns, take off the forearm and then remove the barrel. And now inspect and wipe carefully to remove any traces of old oil and all unburnt powder.
3 Spray solvent
Spray solvent and allow it to sit for 15 minutes, so that the dirt and buildup are well-soaked.
4 Scrub it with a soft-bristled brush
Buy special brushes made for this. And scrub the surface thoroughly.
5 Wipe gun with cloth
Wipe the entire surface of the gun with lint-free cloth.
6 Use gun cleaning pick
To clean the carbon deposits is in the chamber use gun cleaning picks.
7 Clean barrel
Use a cleaning rod to swab the solvent-soaked cloth into the bore.
8 Store and test for functionality
Store the gun in its actual shape and check its functionality.
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