Originally Posted By: Jack RobertsIt is pretty important. It ranks right up there with only using a one piece cleaning rod. Without a bore guide and good rod you will cause damage to the throat.
True, the average hunter will not notice the difference but every cleaning without will rob a bit of accuracy and barrel life.
Jack
Yep, A must have in my book. After thinkin I had everything I needed for a new Savage I was expecting, well, it showed up an I was caught w/o the correct bore guide. I wanted to shoot it so bad, I made a 120 mi. round trip to acquire one.