Best use is on a muzzleloader patch, cap and ball revolvers, or run a patch soaked with it down the bore before the first round in a cartridge gun to grease the bore. Natural lube plus bore butter seasons the bore to reduce fouling and increase accuracy in black powder rifles biodegradable all natural patchbullet lubric tc natural lube plus bore butter, 5oz canadian tire. Great for use after cleaning your muzzleloader with tc no. It is the first lubricant specially formulated to work with sabot bullets. I use bore butter as a case sizing lube for bottle neck rifle cases. Rated 5 out of 5 by buckslayer from wish id got em earlier. Jan 26, 2009 bore butter is not a preservative, it is a patch lube. If i dont get a shot, it will not rust the bore or dry out.
It reacts differently chemically to the combustion of blackpowder, producing far less tar like fouling. Its a great way to make your shooting hobby cheaper. I used a bore seasoning method outlined by ross seyfreid sp. I have been using the tc bore butter for several years and it is the best i have used so far.
Click the button below to add the thompson center natural lube bore butter to your wish list. Looking at the product it smells and looks like a mixture of bees wax and lanolin plus possibly other compounds. The hotterthe better, as this heat enables the barrel to dry quickly before it can rust. As smitty said it does wanders for your bore and makes it easier to load and clean. An all natural lubricant, this lubricant reduces fouling, improves accuracy and prevents rust.
Apr 26, 2017 then coat the bore with bore butter using a patch or swab saturated with it. The thompson center natural plus bore butter seasoning patches are the easiest way to lubricate and season the bore of your black powder rifle. Tc bore butter reacts chemically at a molecular level to the combustion of blackpowder, producing far less tarlike fouling, that keeps your rifle cleaner and allow for greater accuracy. Natural lube plus bore butter 5 oz tube by thompson center. Reacts differently chemically to the combustion of black powder, producing far less tar like fouling. Then run some dry patches to remove any excess that did not work itself into any small minute cavities in the metal. Tc arms natural lube 1,000 plus bore butter seasoning patches is rated 4. T c bore butter reacts chemically at a molecular level to the combustion of blackpowder, producing far less tarlike fouling, that keeps your rifle cleaner and allow for greater accuracy. Tc natural lube plus bore butter, 5oz canadian tire. Excellent rust preventive on external surface of any firearm. Using olive oil as a firearms lubricant patch lube goes back well before the revolutionary war.
Thompson center prelubed patches wnatural lube plus bore butter. I guess if one wanted to know exactly what was in it then they could get an msds label and see whats in it. This is great, if your goal is to get lube everywhere except down the barrel. Try as i might, the groups using the ol fashioned patch lube. Tc natural lube, plus bore butter comes in natural or pine scent in a.
Bti 31007309 tc natural lube plus bore butter in tube patch lube overall protectant 5 oz tube. Take some good sharp scissors and cut square into a circle by trimming off the corners. Neither the greyhawk or old army have ever had a charge of black in them. Then coat the bore with bore butter using a patch or swab saturated with it. Tc no bore cleaner is what you use for cleaning, and soak your patches in it. Presaturated 2 12 seasoning patches with natural lube 100 count. We do not endorse any specific product and this video is not an attempt to sell you a good or service. If you read the label on bore butter is is pretty much crisco with scent and coloring added to it. Bore butter is an alright lube for patches but there are many other better lubes such as moose milk, mr flintlocks patch lube, mink oil, even olive oil mixed with a tiny bit of bees wax provides much better lubrication than what bore butter offers. The thompson center original maxiball has been used extensively by target shooters and hunters for almost 20 years. The grease lubes, crisco, bore butter, etc, are the worst. Also available in pinescented to keep chemical smells off your hands and out.
Thompson center natural lube plus bore butter pine scent. Thompson center arms seasoning patches for muzzleloaders. Thompsoncenter arms offers the best in boltaction rifles, muzzleloaders, hunting accessories. Thompson center natural lube plus bore butter in a tube. Accuracy was only soso till i swabbed between shots with a patch lubed with bore butter. Natural lube plus bore butter 5 ounce natural scent. Dec 08, 2011 i use bore butter all the time, any time i lean my gun i apply it on a dry patch and run it down the barrel. These seasoning patches make it easy and convenient, just run down the barrel periodically to further season the bore. A biodegradable all natural lubricant which contains no petroleumbased oil or additives. After forty years of shooting using natural lube plus bore butter, thompsoncenter has enhanced this natural lube formula to work with hodgden triple se7en powder. Tried the bore butter about a year ago and have not stuck a case since. Use bullets prelubed with bore butter, and when cleaning, use an all natural bore cleaner like our no.
T cs all natural lube plus bore butter was designed as a lube to be used with traditional patched round balls lube the patches and all lead conical bullets like our maxiball and maxihunters. Is tcs natural lube plus bore butter really that good. Thompson center natural lube plus bore butter is a biodegradable all natural. I also use it on my breech plug, during the season. Tcs all natural lube plus bore butter was designed as a lube to be used with traditional patched round balls lube the patches and all lead conical bullets like our maxiball and maxihunters. Patch lube is the most important thing when using patched round balls.
If you are shooting sabots, do not lube your sabots. Number will quickly and efficiently remove any trace of residue or fouling without eliminating the seasoning which has coated the surface of the bore. Rust inside muzzleloader barrel michigan sportsman. Bore butter is good to lube your patches with but not as good as a preservative. For reloading and general shooting i use hoppes bp lube. There are better cleaners out there imo but it will work just fine. I use it to lubricate my patches for patched round balls, certain projectiles that dont. Good lubed patches for cleaning my buckstalker after each shot. I use this as a patch lube for my flintlock and it works great. These 2 12 100% cotton patches are presaturated with natural lube plus bore butter. As for the hoppies go ahead and use it to clean your rifle. I just put a little in my hand and roll the body of the case in my fingers for a very light coat. I use bore butter all the time, any time i lean my gun i apply it on a dry patch and run it down the barrel. Muzzleloader cleaning supplies for sale midsouth shooters.
It may take a little more effort to get the barrel clean but it does not remove the seasoning a good seasoned barrel is like a seasoned cast iron fry pan, things dont stick to it. Then i found black solve and eventually hoppes bp lube and the search stopped there. Thompson center natural lube plus bore butter is a biodegradable all natural lubricant which contains no petroleumbased oil or additives. As for the wonder lube, that is a whole different set of considerations. An all natural bore cleaner which contains no petroleum based additives and is compatible with natural lube plus. Thompson center natural lube plus bore butter 2 ounce 7411. Youd never shoot your blackpowder gun more than 1,000 times without cleaning it, but its nice to know you could, by using this allnatural lubricant with bore butter.
Bore butter uses patch lube, cushion wad lube, general purpose lube, bore preservative, vehicle for rottenstone for rubbing powder horns so smooth, water proofs leather, protects leather from the elements i. Great for use after cleaning your muzzleloader with t c no. Need muzzleloader help please page 2 long range hunting forum. Thompson center bore butter natural lube plus muzzle. Answer t c s all natural lube plus bore butter was designed as a lube to be used with traditional patched round balls lube the patches and all lead conical bullets like our maxiball and maxihunters. Think about ityou get lube down the bore for your first shot. Sabots are designed to be shot right out of the package dry.
Thompson center natural plus bore butter seasoning. Ideally suited for easy application on patches, and this lubricant can also be used to lube bullets. I melt the crisco in a double boiler and dip the patches with a pair of tongs. Dec 08, 2011 tcs all natural lube plus bore butter was designed as a lube to be used with traditional patched roundballs lube the patches and all lead conical bullets like our maxiball and maxihunters. Although i dont care for bore butter natural lube , i do use it in the woods religiously. Because it is the consistincy of grease, not thin like oil, it doesnt get the powder wet and screw up ignition. Once dried, the bore is swabbed with a patch that has been lubed with tcs natural lube plus bore butter nonpetroleum base. The stuff is a bit runny for good bullet lube, maybe if you stiffened it with a bit of bees wax it would work alright.
Also after i clean my barrel with hot water and run dry patches till clean and dry i finish the inside of the. Thompson centers t17 natural lube plus is the next generation in bore lubrication. From that point on, never allow a petroleum based lube to interfere with the natural lube. The exterior metal surfaces are also covered with a light coating of this same natural lube. The blast of recoil is going to send the lube on the other 5 chambers everywhere. You are better off cleaning your rifle very good then put a good amount of some type of petroleum base gun lube down the bore. Also bore butter has been briefly mentioned here a few times. Lubrication for black powder guns business and bullets.
Try as i might, the groups using the ol fashioned patch lube just werent tight enough for my liking or required swabs inbetween shots. Personally i do not use wonder lube, bore butter tc what ever you want to call it. Jul 06, 2017 in revolvers, some people smear the front of their cylinders with lubricant like bore butter or crisco. Sure, there are others probably just as good but these are the only great ones ive had experience with. Thompson center natural lube, plus bore butter is an allnatural, biodegradable lubricant that contains no petroleumbased oil or additives. The first step is to remove all traces of oil from your muzzleloader by cleaning the bore with hot water and a detergent. For target shooting i use 5050 water and murphys oil soap. I carry a few patches with me that i lube ahead of time and place in a ziplock bag. Industry standard for muzzleloader cleaning, compatible with the natural lube plus bore butter. Its reputation as an exceptionally accurate bullet which is easily loaded in the field is unequalled. This lube is the only stuff i use for black powder of any kind. After cleaning my front stuffers, i always coat the barrel with a light coat of tc natural lube plus bore butter. They also used to make what they called a pre luber that screwed into the tube, and had hole to insert the maxi ball in, and when the lube groove is lined up with the opening in the tube, you give it a squeeze the tube and the lube flows into the lube grooves, in the same way the lube goes into the grooves in a luberisizer.
Bore butter is an essential ingredient for the proper functionality of your muzzleloader. Advancements in the care and cleaning of muzzleloading arms. Tc bore butter reacts chemically at a molecular level to the combustion of. Bore butter which is only a slight modification of oxjokes standard formula. Not only is it an excellent patch lube, but it is an excellent rust preventative. Shot after shot after shot hit within a 1 group at 60yds using iron sights.
You do not need to swab between shots when using this stuff. Dec 30, 2018 the use of tcs natural lube plus bore butter, a non petroleum based lubricant will reduce fouling of black powder or pyrodex over conventional petroleum based lubes. I also put it on the out side of my barrel, dont ask me why i just do. Works great, you can use it to clean your rifle as well.
Tcs all natural lube plus bore butter was designed as a lube to be used with traditional patched roundballs lube the patches and all lead conical bullets like our maxiball and maxihunters. Thompson center accessories 31007003 natural lube, plus. Just getting into bp revolvers and i have aquired some supplies, powder measure, caps, bp, and various other items. Feb 06, 2017 making your own cast bullet lube iraqveteran8888. Natural lube plus bore butter seasons the bore to reduce fouling and increase accuracy in black powder rifles biodegradable all natural patch bullet lubric tc natural lube plus bore butter, 5oz canadian tire. Before i hunt i will run a couple of dry patches down the barrel the remove any that is still in there. When i found out about pyrodex, i tried it and liked it and havent burned any black since. Excellent rust preventative on external surfaces of any firearm. I use bore butter for this and that, put bore butter on the cylinder, i have even used bore butter as a preservative in the barrel i know you can buy bore butter but what is it made from, criscobeeswaxlanoline. Using the forty years of experience of shooting natural lube plus. Just make sure the patch is saturated with what ever you use. In revolvers, some people smear the front of their cylinders with lubricant like bore butter or crisco. Oct 29, 2014 the best ones ive used and that allow unlimited shooting without wiping the bore are.
Blue thunder bore solvent and patch lube, thompson center, dixie gun works black solve, pyrodex ez clean, ox yokes bore butter, and my personal favorites, lehigh valley patch and bore lube and shooters choice fp10. From straight deer tallow, to a mix of crisco, tallow, and vegetable oil, each gun ive used has performed best with a slightly different concoction. Btw, ive had good results with bb, but better ones with the commercial brand of moose milk pale green opaque liquid, but then im using it in. For more cleaning kits made by tc, please feel encouraged to visit our. How to use lube on a patch and a roundball the high road. For hunting, i use a patch lubed with plain crisco. Thompson center natural lube plus bore butter pine. T17 branded natural lube blue color, usually comes as part of the tc. Thompsoncenter arms natural lube 31007309 90161007031. Natural lube plus bore butter 5 oz tube by tc accessoriesa biodegradable all natural lubricant which contains no petroleumbased oil or additives. Tcs natural lube actually seasons the bore with repeated use, and is also the lube used in our prelubed all lead conical bullets, the maxiball and maxihunter. Since oil of wintergreen methyl salicylate gives yellow bore butter its characteristic odor, i wonder whether it would be cheaper to use ben gay or some similar product as a patch lube. Remember the dbate about blowing down the barrel on the message boards. Thompson center natural lube bore butter october country.
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