.357 / 9mm Cotton Bore Mop – Pistol Cleaning Mop

3-Pack .357 Caliber / 9mm Cotton Bore Mop

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SKU: MP-0001-357-p3

3-Pack .357 Caliber / 9mm Cotton Bore Mop

3-Pack .357 Caliber / 9mm Cotton Bore Mop

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SKU: MP-0001-357-p3

$10.47

$9.95

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Brushing gets the fouling loose - this .357 / 9mm cotton bore mop gets it out. Run it through soaked with solvent to absorb carbon and lead residue from your handgun barrel, then follow with a dry or oiled pass to finish. Fits 9mm, .38 Special, .380 ACP, and .357 Magnum - same bore diameter, same mop.

These four calibers account for the majority of handgun ammunition sold in the US - which means a lot of dirty bores at the end of the day. Most shooters brush and patch, but skip the mop step entirely. That's a mistake. A gun cleaning mop saturated with solvent reaches fouling trapped in the bore's surface texture that a dry patch slides right over. Thirty seconds with a mop is the difference between a bore that looks clean and one that actually is.

Wash and reuse - the 100% cotton holds up well across many bore cleaning sessions before the fibers thin out. If you carry a 9mm and keep a .357 at home, this one mop covers both in your gun cleaning kit.

Caliber:

.357 Magnum, .357 Sig, .380 ACP, .38 Special, 9mm

Product Type:

Bore Mop

Firearm Type:

Pistol, Revolver

Use Case:

Bore Oiling

Mop Material:

Cotton

Core/Stem Material:

Twisted Wire (Brass)

Bore Diameter (in):

0.357

Thread Size:

8-32

Pack Size:

10-Pack, 20-Pack, 3-Pack, 5-Pack, Single

Country of Origin:

Imported (China)

Brand:

GUNNIX

Use a bore mop labeled ".357/.38/9mm" - all three calibers share nearly identical bore diameters (.355"-.357") and use the same cleaning accessories. The mop uses standard 8-32 threading that fits any pistol or rifle cleaning rod. If you own both a 9mm and a .38 Special revolver, one bore mop covers both.

Reusable. Cotton bore mops can be washed with solvent or hot soapy water and air-dried between cleanings. Squeeze out excess solvent - don't wring aggressively, as this loosens the cotton from the stem. A single mop lasts through 15-20 cleaning sessions with proper care. Replace when the cotton no longer fits snugly in the bore.

Both serve a purpose. The bore mop holds more solvent and makes faster work of applying cleaner and absorbing heavy fouling - helpful after a high-round-count range session. Patches on a jag give you a clear visual of bore condition: if the patch comes out clean, you're done. Most shooters use the mop for the messy work and patches for the final inspection pass.

Yes. Cotton does not react with copper-dissolving solvents the way bronze brushes do, so any discoloration on the mop is genuine copper fouling - not a false reading from the cleaning tool. For 9mm and .357 Magnum shooters using jacketed ammunition, this matters: soak the mop in copper solvent, run it through, wait the recommended time, then follow with dry patches.

A bore mop can work for applying solvent inside cylinder chambers, but it may be slightly undersized for some .357 Magnum chambers. For better contact, use a bore mop one size up or a dedicated chamber mop. Carbon rings build up at the front of each chamber, especially if you shoot .38 Special in a .357 revolver - the shorter case leaves an exposed ring of chamber wall that collects carbon fast.

3-Pack .357 Caliber / 9mm Cotton Bore Mop

What size bore mop do I need for 9mm?

Are bore mops reusable, or should I throw them away after each use?

Should I use a bore mop or patches for my pistol?

Can I use a copper solvent with my cotton bore mop?

Do I need to clean my revolver cylinder chambers with a bore mop?