Birchwood Casey 36" Shotgun Cleaning Rod 10/12/16/20 Gauge
Birchwood Casey
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Birchwood Casey
Birchwood Casey 36" Shotgun Cleaning Rod 10/12/16/20 Gauge
The Birchwood Casey 36" Shotgun Cleaning Rod delivers professional-grade bore maintenance for 10, 12, 16, and 20 gauge shotguns, backed by over 75 years of trusted craftsmanship in gun care innovation.
- Compatible with 10, 12, 16, and 20 gauge shotguns for versatile use
- Premium one-piece carbon rod resists bending and breakage during cleaning
- Dual ball bearings allow the rod to rotate freely inside the barrel
- Ergonomic aluminum handle provides a confident, comfortable grip
- 36-inch length reaches the full bore of most shotgun barrels with ease
- Trusted Birchwood Casey quality manufactured to professional gunsmith standards
Who This Is For
This cleaning rod is ideal for shotgun owners of all experience levels — from weekend hunters and competitive clay shooters to seasoned collectors and professional gunsmiths — who demand a reliable, long-lasting tool for routine bore maintenance and deep cleaning sessions.
Specifications
| Brand | Birchwood Casey |
|---|---|
| Model / SKU | BC41460 |
| Rod Length | 36 inches |
| Compatible Gauges | 10, 12, 16, 20 Gauge |
| Rod Material | One-Piece Premium Carbon |
| Handle Material | Aluminum |
| Bearing System | Dual Ball Bearings |
| Rod Style | One-Piece (Non-Sectional) |
| Firearm Type | Shotgun |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this cleaning rod work with my over-under or semi-automatic shotgun?
Yes. The Birchwood Casey 36" Shotgun Cleaning Rod is designed to work with virtually all shotgun action types — including break-action over-unders, side-by-sides, pump-action, and semi-automatic shotguns — as long as the gauge falls within the 10, 12, 16, or 20 gauge range. The 36-inch one-piece rod is particularly well-suited for longer barrels common in sporting and field guns.
Why does the dual ball bearing design matter for bore cleaning?
The dual ball bearing system allows the carbon rod to rotate freely as you push it through the barrel. This means your cleaning patch or brush naturally follows the rifling (or bore contour on a smoothbore) rather than dragging against it. The result is more effective fouling removal and reduced risk of scratching or stressing the bore — a key advantage over fixed-handle rods.
What size tip or accessory threads does this rod accept?
The Birchwood Casey 36" Shotgun Cleaning Rod uses a standard 8-32 thread tip connection, which is the most common threading used on shotgun cleaning accessories such as mops, brushes, and jags. This makes it compatible with a wide range of Birchwood Casey and aftermarket cleaning attachments available for 10 through 20 gauge use.
- Caliber:
- 10/12/16/20 Ga
- Type:
- Cleaning Rod
- Style:
- 1 Piece
- Platform:
- Rifle
