SEAL 1 Gun Cleaning
About SEAL 1
SEAL 1, LLC was founded and is operated by a team of military veterans who served their country with honor, including owner and Managing Director Dwight Settle, a former U.S. Navy SEAL.
The company was originally based in Coronado, California, home of West Coast U.S. Navy SEALs and BUD/S training facility, before expanding operations to Brownville, Maine.
Founded on a passion for firearms and commitment to positive impact, the company developed revolutionary bio-based cleaning products that created a "paradigm shift" in gun care.
SEAL 1 has set new standards for environmentally friendly firearm maintenance while maintaining superior performance, with products achieving USDA Certified Biobased designation.
Today, the service-disabled, veteran-owned company continues to innovate with mission-driven focus on quality, patriotism, and developing safer alternatives to traditional petroleum-based cleaning products.
Popular SEAL 1 Features
Bio-Based Formula Technology
- USDA Certified Biobased Product with non-toxic formulation using all food-grade ingredients, containing no petroleum products, ammonia, or vegetable oils.
All-in-One CLP Technology
- Revolutionary "wipe on, wipe off" application that cleans, lubricates, and protects in one step, eliminating the need for multiple cleaning products.
Universal Surface Compatibility
- Safe on all surfaces including metal, plastic, composite, polymer, rubber, leather, wood, and carbon fiber without damaging factory finishes.
Extreme Temperature Performance
- Effective temperature range from -50°F to +650°F, tested in harsh military environments from the Arctic Circle to Central Asia.
Unique Seasoning Technology
- Creates protective barrier that prevents fouling from adhering and improves with each use, making subsequent cleanings significantly easier.
Dry Lubrication System
- Provides effective lubrication that doesn't attract dirt or debris, virtually eliminating malfunctions when used properly.
Best-Selling SEAL 1 Products
CLP Plus® Paste
- Available in multiple sizes from 1 oz to 1 gallon, offering concentrated cleaning power with long-lasting protection for high-volume use.
CLP Plus® Liquid
- Versatile liquid formula available in sizes from 1 oz bottles to 1 gallon containers, perfect for detailed cleaning and field maintenance.
CLP Plus® Aerosol
- Convenient 6 oz aerosol spray for quick application and hard-to-reach areas, ideal for field use and tactical environments.
CLP Plus® Muzzleloader
- Specialized formula designed specifically for black powder firearms, addressing the unique cleaning challenges of muzzleloading weapons.
CLP Plus® Silent 1
- Specialized formula developed for suppressor cleaning and maintenance, handling the increased fouling from silencer use.
Complete Gun Care Kits
- Universal Pistol Kit, Universal Rifle Kit, and Complete Gun Care Kit provide everything needed for comprehensive firearm maintenance.
MARiNE 1â„¢
- Specialized formula designed for marine and saltwater environments, providing superior corrosion protection in harsh coastal conditions.
SEAL SKINZâ„¢ Cleaning Patches
- Pre-saturated bore-specific cleaning patches that provide consistent cleaning power without messy application.
Popular Uses for SEAL 1
Military and Tactical Operations
- Adopted by military units for field maintenance in extreme conditions, providing reliable performance in combat environments with non-toxic safety.
Law Enforcement Applications
- Used by police departments and SWAT teams for quick maintenance and improved weapon reliability during critical operations.
Competition Shooting
- Competition shooters rely on SEAL 1 for consistent performance and reduced maintenance time during high-volume shooting events.
Hunting and Outdoor Sports
- Hunters benefit from weather protection and long-lasting lubrication in harsh outdoor conditions and extreme temperatures.
Long-Term Storage Protection
- Gun collectors and enthusiasts use SEAL 1 for corrosion protection during extended storage periods, preventing rust and deterioration.
Aviation Industry Maintenance
- Aviation companies utilize SEAL 1 for protecting and lubricating aircraft mechanisms on both fixed-wing and helicopter platforms.
SEAL 1 FAQs
QUESTION: How often should I use SEAL 1 CLP Plus for firearm maintenance?
ANSWER: Firearms should be cleaned and maintained with SEAL 1 after every use to ensure reliability and extend service life.
QUESTION: Do I need additional gun cleaning products with SEAL 1?
ANSWER: No, SEAL 1 liquids, pastes, and aerosols are complete all-in-one products that eliminate the need for additional solvents.
QUESTION: Is SEAL 1 gun cleaner safe for family use around children?
ANSWER: Yes, SEAL 1 CLP Plus uses all food-grade ingredients and is non-toxic, making it safe for family use.
QUESTION: What surfaces can I use SEAL 1 cleaning products on?
ANSWER: SEAL 1 CLP Plus is safe on all surfaces including metals, composites, wood, leather, polymers, and factory finishes.
QUESTION: How long does the SEAL 1 seasoning process take?
ANSWER: It typically takes about three cleaning cycles for SEAL 1 to remove previous product residues and fully season the firearm.
QUESTION: What temperature range does SEAL 1 work in?
ANSWER: SEAL 1 is effective from -50°F to +650°F, tested in extreme military environments worldwide.
QUESTION: Is SEAL 1 a wet or dry gun lubricant?
ANSWER: SEAL 1 CLP Plus is a dry lubricant that virtually eliminates malfunctions when used properly.
QUESTION: Is SEAL 1 environmentally friendly compared to traditional gun cleaners?
ANSWER: Yes, SEAL 1 is USDA Certified Biobased and designed to be environmentally sustainable with reduced chemical exposure.
QUESTION: Can I use SEAL 1 on my suppressor or silencer?
ANSWER: Yes, SEAL 1 offers CLP Plus Silent 1, a specialized formula developed specifically for suppressor cleaning and maintenance.
QUESTION: Does SEAL 1 provide warranty support on their gun cleaning products?
ANSWER: When purchased from authorized resellers, all service, warranties, and returns are fully supported by SEAL 1, LLC.