Blackhorn 209 Cleaning Solvent – Oil-Based Solvent Designed Specifically for Blackhorn 209 Residue

Blackhorn 209 is one of the cleanest-burning muzzleloader propellants available — but its residue has unique chemical properties that standard black powder solvents don’t address effectively. Blackhorn 209 Cleaning Solvent is formulated specifically for Blackhorn 209 residue, using an oil-based formula that dissolves the propellant’s distinctive fouling without gumming up in the bore or leaving behind a sticky residue that attracts dirt and debris. If you shoot Blackhorn 209, this is the solvent your muzzleloader needs.

Why Standard Solvents Don’t Work as Well

Blackhorn 209’s residue is chemically different from traditional black powder and Pyrodex fouling — it’s less water-soluble and responds better to oil-based solvents than to the water-based cleaners that work well on black powder. Using a standard black powder solvent on Blackhorn 209 residue can leave behind fouling that builds up over multiple shooting sessions, eventually affecting accuracy and reliability. Blackhorn 209 Cleaning Solvent’s purpose-built formula cuts through this residue cleanly and completely, leaving the bore ready for a protective oil application.

Oil-Based Formula – No Gumming

The oil-based formula is a key advantage over water-based solvents for Blackhorn 209 users. Water-based cleaners can cause flash rusting in the bore if not followed immediately by a thorough oil application — a particular concern in the field where you may not have time for a complete cleaning routine. The Blackhorn 209 Cleaning Solvent’s oil base cleans and provides a degree of protection simultaneously, reducing the risk of bore corrosion between cleaning sessions.

Key Features

• Formulated specifically for Blackhorn 209 propellant residue
• Oil-based formula – dissolves residue without gumming
• More effective than standard black powder solvents on Blackhorn 209 fouling
• Leaves bore clean and protected after application
• 6 oz bottle – ideal size for home cleaning kit

Price: $19.99. Stop in at 831 Grand Avenue, Glenwood Springs, CO or call (970) 945-1060.