Canadian Firearms Practice · Question
When using a cleaning rod, you should ensure that:
Using a rod that is too large or too flexible/wrongly sized can damage the rifling or the crown of the barrel.
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Question: When using a cleaning rod, you should ensure that:
Answer options:
- You use a rod larger than the calibre of the bore
- The rod is composed of a material harder than the barrel steel ✅ The rod is the correct size for the calibre/gauge to avoid damage
- The rod is always pushed through the muzzle first
Correct answer: The rod is the correct size for the calibre/gauge to avoid damage
Explanation: Using a rod that is too large or too flexible/wrongly sized can damage the rifling or the crown of the barrel.
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