The Hoppe’s Tornado Brush for .44 and .45 caliber handguns (brand part no. 1257) is a bore brush built around a spiral-wound wire design that lifts fouling out of the rifling instead of scraping across it. Hoppe’s caps each brush with stainless steel loops so there are no exposed bristle ends to scratch the bore, and it measures 4.9 inches to suit handgun-length bores. Sold in a 10-pack, it’s built for shooters who run a lot of rounds through .44 or .45 caliber handguns and want brushes on hand. Among gun cleaning kits and supplies, this Tornado Brush suits anyone doing regular bore maintenance who wants a brush that won’t mar the rifling.

Key Specifications

• Sized for .44 and .45 caliber handgun bores.
• Threads onto a cleaning rod via a standard #8-32 thread.
• Uses a spiral-wound design that lifts fouling without scraping the rifling.
• Capped with stainless steel loops to avoid bore-scratching bristle ends.
• Measures 4.9 inches long, sized for handgun-length bores.
• Sold as a 10-pack.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this brush scratch my bore? No, the stainless steel loops eliminate exposed bristle ends, so the brush won’t scratch a .44/.45 caliber bore.

Is this brush sized for rifles or handguns? It’s sized specifically for .44/.45 caliber handgun bores, at 4.9 inches long.

Buy the Hoppe’s Tornado Brush, .44/.45 Caliber Handgun

A spiral-wound brush built specifically for .44/.45 caliber handguns, this Tornado Brush clears fouling without risking the bore, and the 10-pack keeps you stocked for regular cleaning. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast shipping.