Maintaining reliable firearms is about discipline, routine, and the right tools. Whether you’re prepping a rifle for a long season in the field or giving a sidearm a quick once-over after a range session, a compact, all-around cleaning kit keeps your gear ready when it matters most.
HOPPES DELUXE MULTI CALIBER CLEANING KIT includes Hoppe’s No.9 solvent, lubricating oil, patches, a three-piece brass rod, four slotted ends and five phosphor bronze brushes to fit .22 and .30 caliber rifles, .38 caliber handguns, and 12 and 20 gauge shotguns. The kit also contains a rifle adapter, shotgun adapter, handgun adapter, a silicone cleaning cloth and Hoppe’s Guide to Gun Care booklet. 
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What’s in the kit and why those items matter
The HOPPES DELUXE MULTI CALIBER CLEANING KIT is built around proven components. Hoppe’s No.9 solvent is a longstanding choice for breaking down powder fouling and carbon; pairing it with Hoppe’s lubricating oil helps prevent corrosion and ensures smooth mechanical function. The inclusion of patches and a three-piece brass rod gives you the backbone for most cleaning chores, while the four slotted ends allow for secure attachment of patches and brushes.
Phosphor bronze brushes and brass rod
Phosphor bronze brushes are less likely to damage bores than steel brushes while remaining aggressive enough to remove fouling in stubborn barrels. The three-piece brass rod assembles compactly for transport and provides enough length for rifle bores when combined. Brass is chosen for its balance of stiffness and bore-friendliness, making it a safe choice for a multi-caliber set.
Adapters and multi-gauge coverage
The rifle, shotgun, and handgun adapters expand the utility of the kit across platforms. This kit explicitly supports .22 and .30 caliber rifles, .38 caliber handguns, and 12 and 20 gauge shotguns — a range that covers the most common personal defense, training, and hunting calibers. If you own a bolt-action .30-06, a .22 trainer, a .38 revolver, or a 12 gauge for utility, this kit has the basics to keep them maintained.
Practical applications by caliber
.22 caliber rifles: Ideal for high-volume training and plinking, .22 barrels accumulate lead residue. Use the small phosphor bronze brush to break up deposits and follow with solvent-soaked patches. Regular maintenance preserves accuracy and prevents leading.
.30 caliber rifles: On centerfire rifles (.308, .30-06 and similar), carbon and copper fouling can degrade groups. Hoppe’s No.9 is effective at initial breaking of fouling; combine with a brass rod and appropriate brush size to keep rifling clean without risk of scratching.
.38 caliber handguns: Revolvers and compact handguns chambered in .38 require a different approach — shorter bores but similar fouling profiles. The handgun adapter and brushes in this kit are sized to length and bore for effective cleaning after range sessions.
12 and 20 gauge shotguns: Shotguns benefit from soft brushes and patches to remove wads, powder residue, and lead. The shotgun adapter here allows you to use the same brass rod and patch system across platforms while keeping components minimal and portable.
How to use the kit effectively
Start with safety: unload the firearm and ensure the action is open. Apply Hoppe’s No.9 to a patch or brush and run it through the bore from breech to muzzle when possible. Allow solvent to dwell a few minutes on stubborn fouling. Use the phosphor bronze brush to agitate, then run clean patches until they show minimal residue.
Follow with a light application of Hoppe’s lubricating oil on a patch to protect metal surfaces and moving parts. Wipe down external surfaces with the included silicone cleaning cloth to remove fingerprints and provide a protective sheen. The Hoppe’s Guide to Gun Care booklet included in the kit is a handy reference for recommended care intervals and polarity-specific advice.
Portability, price, and value
At a price of $56.69, this kit balances affordability with comprehensive coverage. For shooters who rotate between pistols, rifles, and shotguns, the ability to service multiple calibers without buying separate kits is a practical saving. The brand Hoppes is notable for decades of presence in the gun care space, and the model listing of Various reflects the brand’s approach to offering commonly configured kits that work across common platforms.
Carrying a compact kit like this in a kit box or range bag simplifies routine maintenance after every session. The three-piece rod, adapters, and cloth fold into a small footprint so you can clean at the range or at home without hauling a toolbox.
Field tips from experienced shooters
Garand Thumb would remind you to always push solvent through in the direction of the muzzle when possible, and John Wick would stress consistency: cleaning every firearm on a schedule prevents reliability issues. Use a light touch with the brass rod to avoid over-torquing actions and clean small parts and crevices with patches wrapped over picks or brushes.
Keep a small travel bottle of solvent and a few extra patches on hand for quick touch-ups. If you’re switching between lead and copper fouling, let solvent dwell a bit longer and always finish with a dry patch before oiling to prevent residue mixing.
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For shooters who demand consistent performance, the HOPPES DELUXE MULTI CALIBER CLEANING KIT gives you proven solvents, appropriate brushes, and the hardware to service .22 and .30 rifles, .38 handguns, and 12/20 gauge shotguns without excess. The included Hoppe’s Guide to Gun Care booklet and the compact three-piece rod make this kit a practical choice for home or range use.
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