5 Things You Should Know About the Otis Ripcord®
When the military came to us with a request for a product that provided an optimum clean with one pass that could be executed from a standing position with an easy-feed design, our team of engi ... Read more
The Top 5 Things You Should Know About the Patriot Series from Otis
Aptly named, the Made in the USA Patriot Series cleaning kit has quickly become a favorite in our lineup.Here are a few good reasons why: It packs the essentials in style: The Patriot Series C ... Read more
Meet the New Universal Gun Cleaning Kits
We’ve had them for years. Internally, we refer to them as the 210, 410 and 610 because, we’ll that’s part of their item number. They’re great cleaning kits, but they’ve been around for a while a ... Read more
Otis Announces New Products for 2023 to Debut at SHOT Show
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTIS TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES NEW PRODUCTS to debut at the 2023 SHOT Show Lyons Falls, NY: Otis Technology debuts an impressive lineup at the 2023 Shooting, Hunting ... Read more
Gun Cleaning 101 | How to Clean Limited Breech Rifles and Revolvers
Cleaning revolvers, and small caliber semi-auto or lever action rifles can be challenging. Many bore brushes and gun cleaning kits on the market are not made with limited breech firearms in mi ... Read more
How to Clean the Star Chamber on AR-15 and AR-10 Rifles
We’ve been focusing on the AR platform rifle lately… and that’s because of its popularity and the various areas that need attention when it comes to cleaning. ARs are super fun to shoot and we can g ... Read more
Otis Technology Announces New Products for 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTIS TECHNOLOGY & SHOOTER’S CHOICE ANNOUNCE NEW PRODUCTSto debut at the 2026 SHOT Show Lyons Falls, NY: Otis Technology debuts a new product lineup at the 2026 Shootin ... Read more
What are the Threaded Ends on a Ripcord® For?
Why the threaded ends, Ripcord®?You’ve heard about the Ripcord® (or we at least hope you have). It’s a One and Done gun cleaning tool - for rifles, pistols and shotguns. Just feed it in the breech, ... Read more
Gun Cleaning Do's and Dont's for New Gun Owners
Becoming a new gun owner—especially if you carry a semi-auto concealed carry pistol—comes with a lot of responsibility. You’ve likely spent time researching holsters, ammo, and rang ... Read more
How To Clean Your Shotgun
We love shotguns. They have such fantastic versatility. Whether hunting birds, bunnies or big game; home defense; trap, skeet or sporting clays; military/law enforcement.Regardless of purpose, main ... Read more
What Memorial Day Means To Me
Growing up, I truly failed to appreciate both the importance and significance of Memorial Day. In retrospect, it is something I truly regret. While serving in the Army, I learned about those tha ... Read more
Fact or Fiction: Otis Technology Edition
How well do you know Otis? Check out the quiz below for Fact or Fiction: Otis Technology EditionOtis Technology - are you with the elevator company?FICTION. We can’t tell you the number of time ... Read more
Patents
Item Description Registration # 317-IDT-1-540 17 CAL IDT BRUSH 1 INCH LENGTH CRIMPED 8186092 Used in: FG-100 All VersionsFG-1000 All VersionsFG-1002 CABFG-110 All VersionsF ... Read more
FAQ
What is the advantage of Otis Breech-to-Muzzle® cleaning over the traditional method? By properly cleaning Breech-to-Muzzle®, dirt and fouling is pulled away from the chamber and recei ... Read more
In the News
Check out all the latest in Otis product and company news! We’ve got the lowdown on what’s new in gun cleaning and the industry and we’re happy to share with you. Stay t ... Read more
Capabilities
Otis Technology is a trusted source for weapons maintenance kits & accessories and has invested heavily to design and develop top quality, innovative products for our men and women on the front ... Read more
No Nonsense Warranty
We decided to call it quits on our limited lifetime warranty mumbo jumbo and roll with a new warranty – a No Nonsense Warranty, a warranty we’ve lived and breathed for the past 30+ year ... Read more
Instruction Sheets
Otis prides itself on manufacturing compact, lightweight, easy-to-use gun cleaning equipment and accessories. All of our cleaning systems follow the Breech-to-Muzzle® cleaning principle w ... Read more