Lucas Cleaning-Rod Bore Guide

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Abraham
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Lucas Cleaning-Rod Bore Guide

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Is this the best one out there?

Thanks!
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Re: Lucas Cleaning-Rod Bore Guide

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Unless you're a member of the 6mm club, yes it's the best.
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Re: Lucas Cleaning-Rod Bore Guide

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Dadtodabone,

I appreciate your response, but I don't understand it.

Would you please elaborate?

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Re: Lucas Cleaning-Rod Bore Guide

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Abraham wrote:Dadtodabone,

I appreciate your response, but I don't understand it.

Would you please elaborate?

Thanks!
I was making reference to a group of precision shooters who are proponents of the 6mmBR round.
http://www.6mmbr.com/index.html
Some are extremely finicky about what goes into the chambers and barrels of their rifles which led to custom one-off guides milled to with in 1/10,000th of an inch of the rifles chamber.
For less intense shooters the Lucas guide is without a doubt the best you can buy O-T-C.
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Re: Lucas Cleaning-Rod Bore Guide

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I've used them for a number of years and they are great bore guides. Mike Lucas is a pleasure to deal with too. One of the very few left who will make your guides, send them to you and then bill you. He will need to know what cartridge the gun is chambered for, bolt diameter (for bolt actions), brand of gun and cleaning rod diameter you intend to use.

Dave
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