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Possibly the best argument for cleaning your barrel regularly is to apply oil appropriately. This kind of cleaning will ensure you have the most protection applied to your gun at any given time. Reasons to Clean Your Barrel Periodically This is a loaded question with people falling rather staunchly on one side or the other. Let’s look at the different sides. Reasons Against Cleaning Your Barrel Regularly

It will build to a certain point, but pellets will clear out excess. There are times it will cause a problem though, and those times are when you need to consider cleaning your barrel. If you’ve read my article about dieseling you’ll know you shouldn’t do it intentionally, but that many springers will still diesel. Particularly if you were over-zealous in your oiling. This heavy dieseling will result in burned up oil being tossed down the barrel. Over time a problem will develop. Your seals are incredibly important. Because of that, I recommend not using a solvent to clean your air rifle most of the time. Some solvents will damage your seals and you’ll have a completely different problem later on. Most of the time solvents are completely unnecessary. There are times you might need them though.

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There are reasons for this but just think of it this way. The pellet travels down the barrel in a particular direction, and so should your cleaning supplies. It’s better for the barrel and avoids damage. No Solvent Requiredshots is a number you’ll see thrown around a lot if you look into airgun maintenance. Do I think it’s a holy number that you must heed at all times? Definitely not. It’s an easy number to remember, and it’s significant enough to avoid over-cleaning.