What is included in a gun cleaning kit?

Gun cleaning kits typically include rods, bore brushes, jags, patches, cleaning solvents, lubricants, and storage cases. Some also include chamber brushes, picks, and carbon scrapers.

Are gun cleaning kits universal?

Some cleaning kits are universal and include components for rifles, pistols, and shotguns. Others are caliber-specific for more efficient and precise cleaning.

What are the best gun cleaning kit brands?

Top brands include Slip 2000, Otis Technology, Pro-Shot, Breakthrough Clean, and Real Avid. These are trusted by law enforcement, military, and competition shooters.

Gun Cleaning Kits | Universal & Caliber-Specific Kits

.223 Cleaning Kit

9mm Gun Cleaning Kit

**Wheeler Compact Tactical Rifle Cleaning Kit** $49.83

**Tipton Compact Pistol Cleaning Kit** $30.30

**.45 Cal Pistol Gun Cleaning Kit** $29.20

**.22 Cal Pistol Gun Cleaning Kit** $29.20

**20ga Shotgun Gun Cleaning Kit** $39.09

**12ga Shotgun Gun Cleaning Kit** $39.09

**Bullseye Box Universal Rifle, Pistol, Shotgun Cleaning Kit** $122.85

**Rem Field Cable Cleaning Kit Rifle** $18.58

**Rem Field Cable Cleaning Kit Shotgun** $18.58

**Pro-Shot Cleaning Kit 36" Rod 3pc 22cal+"** $48.65

**Ps Prod Ar15/m16 Cleaning Kit** $25.25

**Pro-shot Ultimate Pistol Cleaning Kit** $24.24

**Pro-shot Ultimate Field Cleaning Kit Uni** $49.38

**Pro-shot Universal Cleaning Kit** $60.22

**Pro-shot Pistol Cleaning Kit .45cal Box** $47.81

**Pro-shot Pistol Cleaning Kit .40cal/10 Box** $47.81

**Pro-shot Pistol Cleaning Kit 38/357/9mm Bx** $47.81

**Pro-shot Pistol Cleaning Kit .357-.45cal** $29.50

**Pro-shot Pistol Cleaning Kit .22cal 6.5** $29.03

**5.56/9Mm Individual Cleaning Kit With Precision Tools** $174.23

Gun Cleaning Kits – All-in-One Solutions to Keep Your Firearms Performing

Keeping your firearm clean isn't just maintenance — it's performance insurance. Whether you're a casual shooter, law enforcement officer, or competitive marksman, a reliable gun cleaning kit ensures smoother cycling, better accuracy, and long-term durability.

At Mounts Plus, we offer a curated collection of top-rated gun cleaning kits for rifles, pistols, and shotguns. From compact field kits to full armorer-grade sets, we have kits tailored to your caliber, platform, and shooting environment.

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✅ What’s in a Good Gun Cleaning Kit?

Most high-quality gun cleaning kits include:

✅ Cleaning rods – Solid or sectional steel, brass, or carbon
✅ Bore brushes & jags – Caliber-specific cleaning for rifling and chamber
✅ Patches & patch holders – Remove fouling and excess solvent
✅ Solvents & lubricants – For deep cleaning and protection
✅ Chamber brushes or scrapers – Ideal for AR-platform rifles
✅ Storage cases or bags – Compact or hard-shell travel kits

Some kits also include:

👨‍🔧 Picks & scrapers for tight spots
🧤 Gloves and bore guides
🧪 Carbon remover + bore cleaner combos

🧪 Top Gun Cleaning Kits We Recommend

Slip 2000 Cleaning Kit Combo – With EWL oil + 725 cleaner
Pro-Shot Ultimate Field Cleaning Kit – All-in-one with precision rods
Breakthrough Clean Universal Kit – Military-grade cleaning gear
Otis Tactical Cleaning Kit – Compact and great for travel
Real Avid Gun Boss AR15 Kit – Specialized brushes and tools for carbines
Wheeler Compact Rifle Kit – Perfect for range bags or hunting packs

💡 Need just the basics? Check our Brushes & Rods or Solvents & Lubes sections.

🔧 How to Choose the Right Gun Cleaning Kit

Platform / Use	Best Kit Type
AR-15 or M4 Carbine	AR-specific kit with chamber brush
9mm / .45 Pistol	Compact handgun cleaning kit
Shotgun (12/20 gauge)	Bore mops + long rod kits
Bolt-action Rifle	Universal or precision cleaning kits
Suppressor Host	Carbon cleaner + bore brush combo
Range Bag Essential	Compact field kits or roll-up pouches

🧼 Pro tip: Always clean your firearm after each session to reduce wear and fouling buildup.

❓ Gun Cleaning Kit FAQ

Q: What caliber is a universal gun cleaning kit good for?
A: Most kits include adapters for .22 to .45 calibers and 12/20 gauge. Always check the specs.

Q: Can I use rifle kits for pistols?
A: Yes, many rods and brushes are interchangeable. But pistol-specific kits are more compact and precise.

Q: How often should I clean my gun?
A: After every use, or at least monthly if unused. Suppressor and carbine users should clean more frequently.

Q: What brands do professionals trust?
A: Slip 2000, Otis, Pro-Shot, Breakthrough Clean, Real Avid — all are used by military, LE, and competitive shooters.

Q: Do I need lubricant after using a cleaning kit?
A: Yes! Always follow cleaning with a high-quality lubricant like Slip 2000 EWL or Battle Born Grease.

🛒 Browse Gun Cleaning Kits By Category

🔍 Looking for a full maintenance kit? See our Gun Cleaning Supplies for brushes, solvents, and lubes.

🚀 Why Mounts Plus?

✅ Carefully vetted brands only — no filler or fluff
✅ Real-time U.S. inventory with fast shipping
✅ Trusted by law enforcement and military
✅ Expert support and secure checkout
✅ Discounts available on bulk & pro orders

🛒 Don’t settle for a dusty bore — grab the gun cleaning kit that keeps your firearm in peak condition.