Thread: cleaning a 22lr my thoughts

Originally Posted by Ftx325

The 22 of mine that gets used 99 % of the time is a stainless Marlin pappose so simple to just run a rod with an oily patch down the removed barrel a couple of times when home . Just a force of habit I think more than anything . And I find cleaning my rifles relaxing and something I enjoy doing (yep , definitely a fruit loop!)
I don't get carried away though with brushes scrubbing it out so 'clean' is used loosely for that rifle . I wouldn't want to use it as a drinking straw .....

Same, just patches.