Parker Hale Express Gun Oil - 125ml Tin

• Capacity 125 ml
• Primary function Lubrication and corrosion protection
• Suitable for Rifles, shotguns and pistols
• Application method Applied with cloth, brush or drip
• Protective properties Moisture resistance and wear reduction

• Advanced lubrication formula for smooth movement of mechanical parts
• Helps reduce wear on critical components
• Provides corrosion protection for metal surfaces
• Easy to apply for quick maintenance or range preparation
• Versatile use across rifles, shotguns and pistols
• Ideal for routine cleaning routines to keep firearms in good working order
• Reliable performance in various environmental conditions

• Parker Hale Express Gun Oil - 125ml Tin

Q: How often should I clean my firearm using Parker-Hale products?

A: For optimal accuracy and performance, it is best practice to clean your firearm after every shooting session. Use Parker-Hale 009 Solvent to strip away stubborn carbon, lead, and powder fouling, followed by a coat of Express Gun Oil to lubricate and protect the metal from rust and moisture.

Q: What is the difference between Parker-Hale 009 Solvent and Express Gun Oil?

A: These products serve two completely different stages of the gun maintenance process:

• 009 Solvent: A chemical cleaner formulated specifically to dissolve powder residue, copper, and lead deposits inside the barrel. It should be wiped out completely after use.

• Express Gun Oil: A high-quality lubricant and rust preventative. It is applied after cleaning to protect moving parts, prevent corrosion, and ensure smooth mechanical action.

Q: Why is it important to use caliber-specific cleaning patches?

A: Using the correct patch size (such as .22 or .270 calibre) ensures the perfect amount of friction inside the barrel. If a patch is too loose, it won't properly scrub the rifling; if it is too tight, it can jam inside the bore. Parker-Hale patches are sized precisely to deliver a thorough, uniform clean.

Q: Should I choose a solid (loose) cleaning rod or a 3-piece sectional rod?

A: It depends on where you plan to do your gun maintenance:

• Solid/Loose Rods: These offer maximum rigidity and strength, making them the preferred choice for heavy-duty cleaning at your home workshop bench.

• 3-Piece Brass Rods: These are designed for portability. They break down into a compact storage box, making them ideal for field use, hunting trips, or keeping in your range bag.

Q: What is the benefit of using brass cleaning rods?

A: Brass is a "soft" metal relative to the high-tensile steel used in firearm barrels. By using a Parker-Hale brass cleaning rod, you ensure that even if the rod accidentally rubs against the crown or the internal rifling of your barrel, it won't scratch or damage the precision surfaces of your firearm.

Q: What is the advantage of an aerosol solvent or oil over a traditional liquid/tin?

A: Aerosols offer speed and deep penetration. The pressurized spray allows you to blast solvent or oil into hard-to-reach triggers, springs, and actions without taking the entire firearm apart. Traditional bottles and tins, however, allow for precise, drop-by-drop application on specific areas like bolt channels and hinge points.

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COURIERS

We use DPD , RoyalMail, TNT  and UPS courier services for all our orders whether dispatching to the UK or International. As soon as your order has been dispatched you will receive an email with your unique tracking number. We are unable to add delivery notes to your order regarding safe spaces or neighbour deliveries. If you require this service it can be arranged directly with the courier once the parcel is in their network.

IN-STORE ITEMS

These are items that we have in-stock and will be sent out for delivery as soon as possible. We aim to dispatch all orders within 1-2 working days, but during busy periods dispatch may be delayed by a day or so. If you would like to purchase the item in person then please call ahead to arrange an appointment: 01803 611 895.

PRE-ORDER ITEMS

These are usually items that are going to be out-of-stock for a number of weeks or are in short supply. By purchasing a Pre-Order Item you are in effect paying a deposit for your goods. As soon as the item is back in stock yours will be dispatched within 24 hours where possible. Please see individual product pages for current back-in-stock dates. In rare occasions, these dates can be changed by the manufacturers so we recommend staying in contact with Optics Warehouse depending on the product lead time.

INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY & TAXES

In addition to the above information If your delivery address is outside of the UK you may be subject to import duties and taxes, which are levied once a shipment reaches your country. Any such additional charges for customs clearance must be borne by you. You should note that customs policies vary widely from country to country. Optics Warehouse advises each customer to contact their local customs office for further information if they are in any way unsure of local duties or liabilities. Cross border shipments are subject to opening and inspection by customs authorities which means some packages may be opened and re-sealed.

NEED HELP?

If you require any further assistance, please call us on 01803 611 895 or email sales@opticswarehouse.co.uk

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A NOTE ABOUT DPD SHIPMENTS:

• Please be advised that we have now introduced DPD Pins to all DPD orders from Optics Warehouse.
• If your shipment is being sent from Optics Warehouse via DPD you will be sent a Pin Code that must be shown to the courier upon delivery.
• The pincode is sent VIA email & TEXT message. A valid email address and mobile number must be provided at checkout. Emails will be sent from "Riviera House 3PL" - if you do not receive this email please check your junk or spam folders.
• Please note that if you do not display your pin code to the courier driver upon delivery, you will not be able to have your item and you may need to schedule another delivery date to show a valid pin.
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