Hoppe 9 solvent history book

We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Phillipe rushton to argue that, for instance, comparing african monarchies to european democracies would lead to a systematic distortion of the evidence given that caucasians have, on the average, a significantly lower degree of time preference than negroids regardless. This is far from the only innovation hoppe s has brought to the market over the years, but the classic solvent still holds a special place in many shooters hearts and gun cases. Contrary to your reaction, though, i think that the original formula smelled much better than its safer and more civilized replacement. I guess that the few patches of hoppe s that i put through the bore in the 1960s had indeed neutralized the corrosive ammo. Vintage old hoppes no 9 gun solvent cleaner amber bottle with cork top and original box the bottle is in great condition with maybe a few scratchesthe paper label very well intact with some creasing, stains, paint wear and very little tears. Ammonia definitely deteriorates chrome and aluminum. Is it ok to use hoppes 9 to clean the entire glock. In 1903, frank august hoppe mixed nine chemicals and created the worlds most effective gun cleaner. At the range today i ran into a guy cleaning his handguns with clp who said thats all he ever uses now.

Hoppe 18781972, germanborn british portrait, landscape and travel photographer. Overland park, ks in 1903, when frank hoppe developed a mix of 9 different ingredients to create the original hoppes no. Hoppes solvent mentioned is practically the same as the above. A veteran whether active duty, discharged, retired, or reserve is someone who at one point in his life, wrote a blank check made payable to. You want to make sure not to let it sit on non metallic parts as it can cause damage to those parts. Its safe to use with all rifles, pistols and shotguns.

Ive used hoppe s for longer than i can remember, back when i helped my dad clean his hunting rifle. I just removed froglube and decided to go back to a regular cleaner and oil. To this day, the smell of this solvent brings back the memory of my dad who died almost 38 years ago far too young. But to me, solvent means cleaner no residue and lube means residue. The ar platform are generally comprised of alloy receivers, chrome lined barrels, carrier groups and etc. This is far from the only innovation hoppes has brought to the market over the years, but the classic solvent still holds a special place in many shooters hearts and gun cases. I just opened a bottle of hoppes nitro solvent that has to be over 20 years old.

Keep your firearms in great condition with the hoppes no. Paulwerner hoppe 19101974, german ssobersturmbannfuhrer. A 2008 book, the art of manliness, by brett and kay mckay, lists hoppes no. The synthetic blend is a non toxic, ammonia free cleaner that is much less corrossive and not as likely to damage non metallic materials.

Specially developed to meet the needs of benchrest competition. Customer feedback is a powerful way to evaluate various cleaning kits from hoppe s 9 fast and simple. The hoppes 9 air freshener even has a handy string for hanging it in your gun room, car, garage, or anywhere you want the nostalgic smell of hoppes no. A buddy who appears to always do everything exactly by the book he was a pilot evaluator stan. Hoppes universal gun cleaning accessory kit the universal gun cleaning accessory kit includes a threepiece universal aluminum cleaning rod. Extensive guncarerelated site with several hard bow cases. The hoppes family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. It will, also, remove powder fouling fairly well, and lead only very slowly after a whole lot of brushing. Dissolves heavy copper deposits, carbon buildup, lead and plastic fouling safely. You can see how hoppes families moved over time by selecting different census years. Hoppe also cited the book race, evolution, and behavior by scientist j. Quick, superefficient, safe and easy to use, the solvent flows freely and penetrates rapidly. Dec 10, 2017 and that is sort of the reason i posed this question. As far as the cleaner part, my question is about hoppes 9, it says its a bore cleaner, can i use it to clean the entire slide and outside the barrel and the frame or is it only for the bore.

This cleaner can rapidly remove primer, powder, lead and metal fouling to help prevent rust and has a freeflowing formula that penetrates quickly. Concluded id rather add a little oil as final step with hoppes than deal with bad smell of ballistol. Discussion in general discussion started by 9 fingers, may 11, 2009. Hoppe or hoppe is a german surname that may refer to. I have to say without exaggeration this really smelled like termite killer. Discussion in cleaning and maintenance started by dflynt, mar 4, 20. Hoppes 9 elite gun cleaning kit gun bore cleaner and lubricant oil with 14. The hoppes 9 is the original formula with ammonia that is highly corrossive. This is far from the only innovation hoppes has brought to the market over the years, but the classic solvent still holds a special place in.

Hoppes has a long tradition of giving hunters and shooters the gun care accessories they need for the highest level of performance. Gun oil solvent collectible glass bottle advertising. Ummm, guys, if you look at the label you will see that hoppe s number 9 is their nitro powder solvent. The cleaner penetrates deep to rapidly remove powder, lead, metal fouling and rust and features an ultrapotent, easytouse design. Art hoppe 19252000, columnist for the san francisco chronicle. Kerosene ethyl alcohol xylene amyl acetate ammonium hydroxide citronella the kerosene and alcohol are both about 3040% by weight. It will eventually turn brass case ammo green, but it positively will not harm the gun it is in if left forever. Did not care for smell and cleaning action was less than spectacular. The best stuff ive found is like i said in my prior post is hoppes elite bore gel its exactly the same as mpro 7, i was originally designed for. Explore the pluses and minuses from those who have knowledge and experience. Copper oxidizes to a funky green verdigris, naturally. In 1903, when frank hoppe developed a mix of 9 different ingredients to create the original hoppes no. It removes primer, powder, lead and metal fouling and it prevents rust. Customer feedback is a powerful way to evaluate various cleaning kits from hoppes 9 fast and simple.

In 1903, frank august hoppe mixed nine chemicals and created the most potent guncleaning solvent. Hoppes no 9 solvent 150ml, now available to purchase online from. Powder solvent comparison break free clp and ballistol vs. Vintage old hoppe s no 9 gun solvent cleaner amber bottle with cork top and original box the bottle is in great condition with maybe a few scratchesthe paper label very well intact with some creasing, stains, paint wear and very little tears.

Hansjoachim hoppe born 1945, german expert on russian and east european affairs. Lately, for revolvers, i have been using bore tech c4 carbon remover. But now that you talk so well about kroil, i might have to pick it up when the weather cools off and i start shooting again. The united states of america, for an amount of up to, and including his life. Townsend whelen in the american rifle 1918, chapter 42, gives a similar description of hoppes no. We kid you not bushnells product press release declared. Their history starts in 1903 with frank hoppe, who mixed 9 different chemicals to create the original hoppes 9 solvent. Phillipe rushton to argue that, for instance, comparing african monarchies to european democracies.

Used to use a pile of patches getting carbon out of cyl. He hunts, but my objective is basic plinking with the guns and to preserve enfields or. Tried the b product because it was touted as cleaner and lubricantpreservative. It needs to be kept in the best condition possible to perform at a high level.

And that is sort of the reason i posed this question. The cork is a little worn with a few pieces out from age wear. The best stuff ive found is like i said in my prior post is hoppe s elite bore gel its exactly the same as mpro 7, i was originally designed for the mini guns as they use plastic sabot rounds. But things change over the years and most such stuff has gotten milder. Brett and kate mckay, authors of the book the art of manliness list hoppes no. Suggest you use flitz metal polish, or iosso bore cleaner instead. Hatcher reported the analysis of hoppes no 9, pre ww ii to be ammonium oleate 16% neutral saponifiable oil 24% nitrobenzine 6% light mineral oil kerosene and amyl acetate 54% which is pretty close to your recipe. Formula penatrates deep and rapidly ultrapotent, safe and easy to use a world wide favorite since 1903. The feed ramp of the barrel had developed a brass stain brass filings i guess. I have a p226 which have fired around 1400 rounds through. Ive used hoppes for longer than i can remember, back when i helped my dad clean his hunting rifle.

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