Hornady Custom .30 Cal A-Max Bullet Seating Stem - 397108

Precision reloading starts with the right tools, and the Hornady 397108 ELD Match/A-MAX Match Seating Stem for 30 Cal .308 bullets (155/168/178 gr) delivers unmatched accuracy for serious reloaders. Engineered to enhance your Hornady Custom Grade Dies, this seating stem ensures flawless bullet alignment and secure seating, minimizing inconsistencies that can affect long-range performance and group sizes.Key Features Custom-Machined Profile: Specifically designed to match the ogive of Hornady ELD Match and A-MAX bullets in 155, 168, and 178 grain weights, preventing bullet deformation and promoting consistent seating depth. Seamless Compatibility: Fits perfectly with Hornady Custom Grade seating dies, allowing for quick installation and reliable operation in your reloading press. Precision Engineering: Crafted from durable materials to withstand repeated use, ensuring longevity and maintaining tight tolerances for superior results. Versatile Application: Ideal for .308 Winchester and similar 30 caliber cartridges, supporting high-volume reloading for target shooting, competition, or tactical applications.Benefits for ReloadersAchieve sub-MOA accuracy with every round by eliminating common seating errors. This stem addresses pain points like bullet tipping or uneven crimps, which often lead to velocity variations and reduced ballistic consistency. Whether you're dialing in loads for precision rifles or optimizing for match-grade ammo, the Hornady 397108 elevates your process, saving time and boosting confidence in your handloads.Technical Specifications Caliber: 30 Cal (.308) Bullet Weights: 155 gr, 168 gr, 178 gr Bullet Types: ELD Match and A-MAX Weight: 8 oz Category: Reloading SuppliesWhy Choose the Hornady 397108 Seating Stem?In the world of competitive shooting and tactical reloading, precision is non-negotiable. This seating stem stands out by offering a tailored fit that generic stems can't match, reducing setup time and enhancing overall efficiency. Reloaders praise its role in producing uniform ammunition that performs reliably downrange, making it a must-have for enthusiasts seeking top-tier results without the hassle.Upgrade your reloading setup today with the Hornady 397108 ELD Match/A-MAX Seating Stem and experience the difference in your next session. Perfect for those committed to crafting the finest .308 loads.Frequently Asked QuestionsQ: Is this seating stem compatible with all Hornady dies?A: It is optimized for Hornady Custom Grade seating dies. For best results, ensure your die set matches this specification.Q: Can it be used with other bullet brands?A: While designed for Hornady ELD Match and A-MAX profiles, it may work with similar ogive shapes, but optimal performance is with specified bullets.Q: How do I install the seating stem?A: Simply unscrew the existing stem from your seating die and replace it with the 397108. No special tools required, but always follow Hornady's reloading guidelines.