by Tom Keer One year we turned an unused camp closet into the most spectacular gun cleaning and storage area. Take a scrap of ½-inch plywood, screw it onto an old chest of drawers, cover it with felt and you’re done. Ours had rods to wipe out powder and carbon fouling, cleaning rods with bristle brushes that accommodated all gauges – and mops and patches. The drawers held backstock and, though there were a dozen or more solvents, only Hoppe’s 9 was ever used. Nicer stocks were oiled while we sprayed Plain Janes with Lemon Pledge. The best part of that room...
