Shotgun Shell Pre-Season Checklist
Moisture, humidity, and time cause corrosion on the brass. Left unchecked, shells can stick, fail to chamber, or not eject. A quick pre-season check keeps your ammo ready when it counts.
What To Look For
Check the brass for corrosion or buildup.
Look for dull, rough, or uneven surfaces.
Set aside anything that doesn’t look clean.
What You Need
What You Need
0000 steel wool
Light oil
Drill + RUSTDEEZ™ socket
How To Restore Shells
Insert the shell straight into the socket until fully seated. Apply a small amount of oil to the brass. Use light pressure with the steel wool while the drill spins the shell. Run 5 to 10 seconds. Stop. Wipe clean. Check the brass.
Brass should look smooth and clean.
Shell should feel ready.
If it looks right and feels right, it’s ready to return to service.
Why It Matters
Corroded brass causes problems. Polished brass runs. It chambers easier. It extracts easier. When the moment comes, your ammo runs.
You already paid for those shells. Bring them back.
In many cases, the issue can be resolved by cleaning the exterior brass of the shell. Removing corrosion allows the shell to return to proper dimensions so it can chamber and extract smoothly.
Restore What You Already Paid For
Shotgun shells are purchased to be used, not set aside. When corrosion is removed, many shells can return to service, improving reliability and reducing waste.
A Purpose-Built Solution
RUSTDEEZ™ is a drill-driven tool designed to clean and polish the exterior brass of unfired shotgun shells quickly and consistently. It removes corrosion that causes feeding, chambering, and extraction issues so you can recover what you paid for and maintain what you purchase.
Rust is the problem.
RUSTDEEZ™ is the solution.
THE TRIBE HAS SPOKEN
No Shell Left Behind.