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barrel break in

  1. Cosmic338

    Bore Guide?

    Stumbled upon a Panhandle Precision video about barrel break in and mentions using a bore guide for cleaning. Found a Dewey one for .338 Lapua. 85$. Is it really worth it? Can you really damage the action and barrel just using a normal brass rod without a guide?
  2. ReachOut&TouchSomebody

    Barrel Break-In Help

    Ok, firstly, let's assume that I subscribe to the notion of breaking in a barrel. I know this can be hotly contested. Save your fingertips the trouble of, "you don't need to break in your barrel!" I wasn't planning on going crazy, I was trying to replicate this process...
  3. Ibelieve1776

    Barrel Break In and Cleaning Questions

    I am getting a new barrel for my 300wm and Im doing my research on barrel break in because I want to do this one the right way. Call me crazy but it makes perfect sense to me to leave the copper in the bore because when you think about it the first thing you do at the range is fire off some...