Tipton 1-Piece Carbon Cleaning Rod 12"Deluxe 1 Piece Carbon Fiber Cleaning Rod . 22 . 26 Caliber 12" Carbon fiber is well suited to the tough tasks assigned to cleaning rods. It combines the best features of stainless steel and coated cleaning rods, then adds valuable properties of its own. Stainless steel rods can scratch or wear barrels if theyre used carelessly though they wont pick up potentially damaging small abrasive particles. Coated rods get part of the job done they keep the