Tapco TAP22081 5.56/.223 Rifle Cleaning Kit - Complete Maintenance Set

The Tapco TAP22081 Rifle Cleaning Kit delivers comprehensive maintenance tools specifically engineered for 5.56/.223 caliber rifles. This complete cleaning system includes all essential components to maintain peak performance and extend barrel life through proper maintenance protocols.

What Makes This Different

Unlike generic cleaning kits that compromise on component quality, the TAP22081 features caliber-specific tools manufactured to precise tolerances. The kit includes a three-piece cleaning rod system that provides superior rigidity compared to single-piece alternatives while maintaining portability. Each component undergoes quality control testing to ensure consistent performance across thousands of cleaning cycles.

Key Features

• Three-piece steel cleaning rod with secure threading prevents separation during use
• Caliber-specific bronze bore brush designed for 5.56/.223 chamber dimensions
• Cotton cleaning patches sized for optimal bore contact and debris removal
• Dual-ended cleaning picks for chamber and bolt carrier group maintenance
• Compact storage case organizes all components for field or bench use
• Universal compatibility with AR-15, M16, and similar 5.56/.223 platform rifles
• Durable black finish resists corrosion and maintains professional appearance

Field testing demonstrates the kit's effectiveness in removing carbon buildup, copper fouling, and powder residue that accumulates during high-volume shooting sessions. The bronze brush construction provides aggressive cleaning action without damaging barrel rifling, while the steel rod system maintains straightness under pressure. Competition shooters and law enforcement professionals rely on similar maintenance protocols to preserve accuracy standards exceeding 1 MOA performance.

Technical Specs

• Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO/.223 Remington
• Cleaning rod: Three-piece steel construction, standard 8-32 threading
• Brush material: Bronze bristles with steel core
• Storage case: Impact-resistant polymer construction
• Weight: Approximately 1.2 pounds complete kit
• Compatibility: All 5.56/.223 caliber rifles with standard bore dimensions
• Finish: Matte black coating on metal components

The TAP22081 provides professional-grade cleaning capability at a fraction of premium kit costs. Regular maintenance using proper tools prevents accuracy degradation and extends barrel service life beyond factory specifications.