Hornady .45 ACP/.45 ACP/.45 Win Mag/.45 Colt/.454 Casull Pistol Bullet Seating Die

The Hornady pistol bullet seating die is engineered for precision and versatility, accommodating a range of calibers including .45 ACP, .45 Win Mag, .45 Colt and .454 Casull. This die is an essential component for reloaders seeking consistent bullet seating depth and optimal performance across multiple pistol cartridges. Constructed with high-grade materials, the Hornady ensures durability and longevity, even under frequent use. The die features a micrometer adjustment system, allowing for precise control over bullet seating depth, which is critical for achieving uniformity in ammunition performance. The micrometer is clearly marked, facilitating easy adjustments and repeatability. The Hornady is compatible with standard 7/8-14 threaded presses, making it a versatile addition to any reloading setup. Its design incorporates a floating bullet alignment sleeve, which aids in reducing bullet runout and enhances overall accuracy. Additionally, the die is equipped with a built-in crimping feature, providing the option to apply a crimp to the cartridge case during the seating process. This seating die is designed for ease of use, with a user-friendly setup process that minimizes downtime and maximizes productivity. It is an ideal choice for both novice and experienced reloaders who demand precision and reliability in their reloading equipment. The seater adjustment screw facilitates precise calibration of bullet seating depths, ensuring optimal alignment and consistency in ammunition assembly The compression lock utilizes an O-ring to provide the required tension, facilitating precise adjustments and ensuring the die set remains securely in position The retainer ring features a quick-release mechanism, enabling rapid disassembly and efficient cleaning of the die within seconds Position of the alignment sleeve/crimp stop The Hornady Sure-Loc lock rings encircle the die, exerting uniform pressure to secure the ring The locking screw fastens the ring without thread contact, preventing potential damage from pliers The in-line bullet seating system ensures precise alignment of the bullet, case neck and seating stem within the sleeve prior to the bullet entering the case neck This system comprises a floating bullet alignment sleeve, a floating steel seating stem and an integrated crimper, all designed to achieve benchrest precision As bullets enter the die, they are aligned within the sleeve to ensure optimal seating and improved accuracy