May 19, 2026

US12631420 - Rifle action cleaning tool

A rifle action cleaning tool is provided. The rifle action cleaning tool is especially suitable for effectively and quickly cleaning the raceway and lug recesses of a rifle action. The cleaning tool has a cleaning rod attached to a first cleaning portion and a second cleaning portion. The first cleaning portion (which may have bristles) may rotate three hundred and sixty degrees prior to entering raceway of the rifle while the second cleaning portion (which may have a swab or sponge) remains fixed to the cleaning rod and rotates three hundred and sixty degrees along with a handle portion of the cleaning rod. More specifically, the first cleaning portion may rotate independent from the second cleaning portion.

Assignee: TITAN PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, LLC
Inventors: Kristian Nielsen
Filing date: 2025-02-04

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The patent describes a rifle action cleaning tool designed for efficient cleaning of rifle raceways and lug recesses, featuring a cleaning rod with two distinct cleaning portions. The first portion can rotate independently while the second portion, which includes a swab, remains fixed and rotates with the handle, enhancing the cleaning process.

Claim 1

1 . A rifle action cleaning tool comprising: an extended rod portion; a first cleaning portion secured to the extended rod portion wherein the first cleaning portion has a first cleaning implement; a second cleaning portion wherein the second cleaning portion has a second cleaning implement and wherein the second cleaning portion rotates independent of the first cleaning portion; and a turning knob wherein the turning knob secures the second cleaning portion to the first cleaning portion; and wherein the second cleaning implement of the second cleaning tool is a swab.

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