Need of cleaning barrel in Springer

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Need of cleaning barrel in Springer

Post by noviceairgunner » Sat Jan 10, 2015 9:49 pm

Does cleaning barrel increases velocity and accuracy
And please explain easy technique to clean barrel of
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Re: Need of cleaning barrel in Springer

Post by Basu » Sun Jan 11, 2015 10:50 pm

Have you taken POI before and are you finding any difference now with same pellet and setup ?? If yes ..then then a serious thought can be given.


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Re: Need of cleaning barrel in Springer

Post by noviceairgunner » Tue Jan 13, 2015 9:00 am

My query is whether it is necessary to clean the barrel of
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Re: Need of cleaning barrel in Springer

Post by bennedose » Tue Jan 13, 2015 9:59 am

Yes it is necessary to clean the barrel every now and again. Search online for methods. I use a wad of cotton and push it through with a flexible natural lignin composite rod retrieved from an Indian-style multipronged dirt segregation tool. My mother used to call it a jhadu.

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Re: Need of cleaning barrel in Springer

Post by mooppan » Wed Feb 11, 2015 4:01 pm

bennedose wrote:Yes it is necessary to clean the barrel every now and again. Search online for methods. I use a wad of cotton and push it through with a flexible natural lignin composite rod retrieved from an Indian-style multipronged dirt segregation tool. My mother used to call it a jhadu.

Ha ha.. You just shot me down with that jadhu discription man..! :mrgreen:

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Re: Need of cleaning barrel in Springer

Post by ckkalyan » Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:30 am

novicegunner you may like to explore some topics such as:

http://indiansforguns.com/viewtopic.php?f=22&t=15424
http://indiansforguns.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=4853
http://indiansforguns.com/viewtopic.php?t=1319

which are under Board index ‹ Guns ‹ Gun Care & Gunsmithing on IFG
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