The Hoppe's UL17 Legend Cleaning Kit delivers comprehensive cleaning solutions specifically engineered for 17 through 22 caliber rifles. This portable kit contains professional-grade components that maintain rifle accuracy and extend barrel life through proper maintenance protocols.
What Makes This Different
The UL17 Legend incorporates Hoppe's century-proven cleaning chemistry with modern component design. Unlike generic cleaning kits, this system includes caliber-specific bronze brushes and patches sized for optimal bore contact. The included cleaning rod features ball bearing swivels that prevent rod binding during cleaning strokes.
Key Features
- Complete cleaning system for 17, 204, 22 Hornet, 223 Remington, and 22 LR calibers
- Three-piece aluminum cleaning rod with ball bearing handle assembly
- Bronze bore brushes sized for 17 caliber (.172") and 22 caliber (.224") bores
- Hoppe's No. 9 solvent (2 oz bottle) for powder residue and lead removal
- Lubricating oil for action components and barrel protection
- Cotton cleaning patches in appropriate sizes for thorough bore cleaning
- Compact carrying case organizes all components for field or bench use
Field testing demonstrates effective removal of copper fouling and powder residue across popular varmint and target calibers. The bronze brushes maintain proper stiffness through repeated use while preventing bore damage common with steel alternatives. Competition shooters report consistent accuracy maintenance when following the included cleaning protocol after every 20-50 rounds.
Technical Specs
- Compatible calibers: 17 Remington, 204 Ruger, 22 Hornet, 223 Remington, 22 LR
- Cleaning rod: Three-piece aluminum construction, 26" assembled length
- Solvent: Hoppe's No. 9 formula, 2 fl oz bottle
- Brushes: Bronze bristle construction, threaded 8-32 standard
- Case dimensions: Approximately 8" x 6" x 2" molded plastic
- Total kit weight: 1.2 pounds
- Manufactured in USA with imported components
This kit addresses the specific cleaning requirements of small-bore rifle cartridges without unnecessary components. The caliber-matched brushes and proven Hoppe's chemistry provide reliable maintenance for precision rifles demanding consistent performance.