Yup, that stock is junk... 
 
Regarding cleaning, my go-to method is to use a sonic cleaning tank with the correct solvent (one that will not ignite) and let it sit in it for at least 6 hours. More iterations may be necessary but this is the method I use for cruddy internals. I use Big45 Frontier pads externally. 
 
 
 
 
 
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				"I'm a Setter man.  
Not because I think they're better than the other breeds,  
but because I'm a romantic - stuck on tradition - and to me, a Setter just "belongs" in the grouse picture." 
 
George King, "That's Ruff", 2010 - a timeless classic.
			 
		
		
		
		
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