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- Path: sparky!uunet!haven.umd.edu!mimsy!ms.uky.edu
- From: miles@ms.uky.edu (Stephen D. Grant)
- Newsgroups: rec.guns
- Subject: Re: SKS Cleaning Rod
- Message-ID: <9301250551.aa09513@s.s.ms.uky.edu>
- Date: 25 Jan 93 13:59:57 GMT
- Sender: magnum@mimsy.umd.edu
- Organization: University of Kentucky, USA. -5 GMT
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- Approved: gun-control@cs.umd.edu
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- bd474@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Bill McDonald) writes:
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- #I was looking closely at an SKS the other day and wonder how the
- #designer intended the cleaning rod to be used. It's too short to go all the way
- #through the barrel, but has screw threads on one end, as if it was
- #supposed to be attached to another device/rod (perhaps a separate piece of
- #field gear?) to make a full-length cleaning tool.
- #Does anybody know how a soldier in the field made any good use of this
- #apparently too-short rod?
- #McD
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- The threaded end is for the cleaning brush etc. It may be a tad short,
- but one can still clean the barrel with the supplied rod.
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