Originally Posted by Univibe

Why bother? An in spec AR will run many thousands of rounds with no cleaning whatsoever. My old Bushmaster has had zero attention in two years. Thousands of rounds, including some dirty steelcase. I just keep it wet with CLP. Zero bobbles. And if I had to take it into the LA riot, I would be confident that it will run. Google " filthy 14."

Unless outside dirt gets in, cleaning AR is a waste of effort.