Thread: Removing lead from barrel
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Old 11-22-2016, 07:59 AM
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Originally Posted by chief38 View Post
YES. And do NOT wet the bore as the LLR is meant to be used DRY. ALSO do NOT tighten the knurled nut fully. Leave it about 3/4 of a turn loose so the rubber can expand. The Forcing Cone tool will clean the lead from that area in 20 seconds like nothing else. EXCELLENT devise!
This is the key to using it. leave loose so it can be pulled easily through the barrel, then start tightening so it gets more difficult. It will get the lead out!
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