34" Flexible Gun Cleaning Cable Rifle/Carbine

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SKU: FC-0001-034
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34" Flexible Gun Cleaning Cable Rifle/Carbine

In stock
SKU: FC-0001-034
$1.50

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Standard hunting and precision rifles run 22" to 24" barrels - and a 34" flexible gun cleaning cable gives you the length to clear the muzzle with enough cable left to attach your cleaning accessory and pull it back through. Feed the cable from the breech, connect a brush or jag at the muzzle end, and pull. One smooth stroke delivers solvent, scrubs fouling, or wipes the bore dry depending on what you thread onto the end.

Bolt-action rifle owners have the easiest path to breech-to-muzzle cleaning - pull the bolt, and the chamber is wide open. But many still use rigid multi-piece rods that flex against the bore and wear the rifling unevenly over hundreds of cleaning sessions. A flexible cable follows the bore's natural path without pressing against the lands. For rifles where accuracy matters - deer guns, long-range precision rigs, varmint setups - protecting the bore from unnecessary wear during gun cleaning is as important as protecting it from fouling.

Coated stainless steel resists bore solvents and oils. Standard 8-32 thread accepts any bore cleaning brush, jag, mop, or slotted tip. Coils into a compact loop for field kits and range bags - no rigid sections, no assembly required.


Product Type:
Flexible Cleaning Cable
Firearm Type:
Rifle
Pack Size:
3-Pack, Single
Cable Material:
Coated Stainless Steel
Cable Length (in):
34"
Cable Length Range:
Medium (30-34")
Compatible Accessories:
Brushes, Jags, Mops, Slotted Tips
Connector Type:
Male Thread, Pull Handle
Coil-Friendly:
Yes
Thread Size:
8-32
Country of Origin:
Imported (China)
Brand:
GUNNIX
What rifles need a 34-inch cleaning cable?
Rifles with barrels longer than 24 inches: bolt-action target rifles (often 26" barrels), long-range precision rifles, magnum hunting rifles, and some military-style rifles. The extra 4 inches over the 30-inch cable ensures the cable exits the bore completely with enough length to grip on both ends. If you own a .300 Win Mag or .338 Lapua with a 26-inch barrel, the 34-inch is the right choice.
Can I use a 34-inch cable on a shorter barrel?
Yes - a longer cable works on any shorter barrel. The excess cable just hangs out the muzzle end. There's no disadvantage to using a 34-inch cable on a 16-inch AR-15 barrel; it just gives you more slack. If you own both a carbine and a long-range rifle, one 34-inch cable cleans both. The only reason to buy the 30-inch instead is slightly easier handling on shorter barrels.
How do I attach accessories to this cable?
The cable tip has standard 8-32 threads. Screw on any 8-32 threaded brush, jag, mop, or slotted tip - the same accessories that fit a standard rifle cleaning rod. No adapters needed for rifle and pistol accessories. For shotgun accessories (5/16-27 threads), use a thread adapter. All GUNNIX cleaning accessories are compatible out of the box.
Will a braided steel cable damage my bore or rifling?
No. The cable has a protective coating over the braided stainless steel core. This coating prevents metal-to-metal contact with the bore. Additionally, the cable is flexible - it follows the bore contour instead of pressing against it like a rigid rod can. The cable is softer on your barrel than a traditional cleaning rod, especially in the crown and throat areas.
Is a cleaning cable better than a bore snake?
They serve different purposes. A bore snake is a one-piece pull-through with an embedded brush and floss - it's fast but you can't change accessories or control solvent application. A cleaning cable is modular: you choose which brush, jag, or mop to attach for each pass. The cable gives you bore-snake convenience with cleaning-rod versatility. For serious cleaning, the cable with proper accessories wins. For a quick one-pass field wipe, a bore snake is faster.