The Tipton Carbon Fiber Cleaning Rod in 27–45 caliber and 40-inch length delivers a professional-grade cleaning experience that protects your bore while standing up to the rigors of regular firearm maintenance.
- Carbon fiber shaft won't scratch bores or embed debris like metal or coated rods
- 40-inch length ideal for rifles and long-barreled firearms in 27–45 caliber
- High-quality bearings allow the shaft to rotate freely and follow rifling naturally
- Threaded 8-32 tip accepts a wide range of standard cleaning accessories
- Exceptional flex memory returns rod to original straightness after bending
- Lightweight yet rigid construction reduces user fatigue during extended cleaning sessions
Who This Is For
This cleaning rod is ideal for rifle shooters, competitive marksmen, and serious gun owners who demand a safe, high-performance tool for maintaining their 27–45 caliber long guns. Whether you're cleaning a bolt-action hunting rifle or a semi-automatic target rifle, Tipton's carbon fiber construction ensures you won't risk damaging your valuable bore during routine maintenance.
Specifications
| Brand | Tipton |
|---|---|
| Model | Carbon Fiber Cleaning Rod |
| Caliber Range | 27–45 Caliber |
| Length | 40 Inches |
| Shaft Material | Carbon Fiber |
| Thread Pattern | 8-32 (Industry Standard) |
| Bearing System | High-Quality Rotating Bearings |
| Compatible Firearms | Rifles, Long-Barreled Handguns |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why choose carbon fiber over stainless steel or coated cleaning rods?
Carbon fiber offers the best of both worlds. Unlike stainless steel rods, carbon fiber won't scratch your rifling or bore surface. Unlike coated rods, it won't shed or embed particles into the bore over time. As a bonus, carbon fiber has excellent flex memory, meaning it can bend significantly and return to perfectly straight — something neither steel nor coated rods can reliably do.
What cleaning accessories are compatible with this rod?
This Tipton cleaning rod features a standard 8-32 thread pattern, which is the most widely used thread size in the firearm cleaning industry. It is compatible with virtually all 8-32 threaded jags, brushes, loops, and mops from Tipton and most other major cleaning accessory manufacturers, giving you maximum flexibility in your cleaning kit.
Is a 40-inch rod long enough for my rifle?
A 40-inch rod is suitable for the vast majority of centerfire and rimfire rifles, including standard-length bolt-action and semi-automatic rifles. For most barrels ranging from 16 to 26 inches, this rod provides ample length to clean from breech to muzzle in a single pass without needing extensions. If you're working with an exceptionally long barrel or a dedicated precision rifle, verify your barrel length before purchasing.
- Caliber:
- 27-45 Cal
- Type:
- Cleaning Rod
- Style:
- Deluxe