Tek Mat Tekmat Long Gun Cleaning Mat For M14/M1A Black
The Tek Mat Long Gun Cleaning Mat for M14/M1A is a purpose-built cleaning pad designed to keep your rifle protected and your workspace clean during field stripping, maintenance, and repairs. If you shoot an M14, M1A, or any modern variant of this classic platform, this mat gives you a dedicated workspace with a printed parts diagram right on the surface—so you can reference component placement and orientation without hunting through a manual or phone screen.
The mat combines a soft polyester top surface (which resists scratching your gun's finish) with a non-slip neoprene rubber backing that stays put on your bench, truck bed, or kitchen table. The barrier underneath also stops oils, solvents, and debris from soaking into your work surface, making cleanup straightforward: just wipe down with warm water and mild soap when you're done. It's the kind of simple tool that becomes indispensable once you start doing your own work.
Whether you're a competitive shooter, hunter, or someone who prefers to maintain their own rifle, a dedicated cleaning mat is worth its weight in preventing lost springs, scratched bluing, and frustration. This one is built to handle regular use and sized specifically for long gun platforms like the M14/M1A.
Key Features
- Soft polyester top surface protects your rifle's finish from dings and scratches
- Non-slip neoprene rubber backing keeps the mat stable during cleaning and assembly
- Built-in exploded parts diagram for the M14/M1A printed right on the mat
- Durable, flexible construction sized for long gun field stripping and maintenance
- Seals your work surface against oils, solvents, and cleaning chemicals
- Easy cleanup with warm water and mild detergent
Frequently Asked Questions
What size is the M14/M1A cleaning mat?
The mat is sized specifically for long gun platforms like the M14 and M1A. Exact dimensions are not listed in our available specs, so contact us if you need precise measurements for your workspace.
Can I use this mat for other rifles?
While the printed diagram is specific to the M14/M1A, the mat itself is a general-purpose cleaning pad. However, you'll get the most value from the built-in parts reference if you're working on an M14 or M1A variant.
How do I clean the mat?
Simply wipe it down with warm water and mild detergent. The non-slip rubber backing and polyester top are both designed to be low-maintenance and easy to keep clean between sessions.
Will this mat protect my workbench from oil and solvents?
Yes. The neoprene rubber backing creates a barrier that prevents oils, cleaning chemicals, and dirt from soaking through to your desk, bench, or truck bed.

