Micrometer Adjustment: The Pro Micrometer Taper Crimp Die features an intuitive micrometer adjustment system, allowing reloaders to achieve incredibly precise and repeatable crimp depth settings. This fine-tuning capability is crucial for optimizing bullet retention and ensuring consistent performance, shot after shot.
Taper Crimp Design: Specifically engineered as a taper crimp die, this tool imparts a consistent and uniform crimp on your .308 Winchester cartridges. This design is ideal for improving feeding reliability in semi-automatic rifles and preventing bullet setback in tubular magazines or under heavy recoil, critical for hunters and tactical shooters alike.
Robust Steel Construction: Crafted from select, hardened steel, this die is built to withstand the rigors of high-volume reloading. Its exceptional durability ensures long-lasting performance and resistance to wear, maintaining its precision for thousands of reloading cycles. This material choice reflects Lyman's commitment to quality and longevity.
Optimized for .308 Winchester: This die is precisely machined and calibrated for the .308 Winchester cartridge, providing perfect bullet seating and crimping tailored to its specific dimensions. This dedicated design guarantees optimal case retention and enhanced accuracy, making it an indispensable tool for serious precision shooters and big-game hunters who demand the best from their ammunition.
ABOUT THE LYMAN PRO MICROMETER TAPER CRIMP DIE .308 WINCHESTER
The Lyman Pro Micrometer Taper Crimp Die stands out in the reloading world due to its advanced design and unparalleled precision, specifically tailored for the .308 Winchester cartridge. What sets it apart is its sophisticated micrometer adjustment mechanism, which grants the reloader an extraordinary level of control over the crimp depth. This allows for minute, repeatable adjustments, ensuring consistent case neck tension and optimal bullet retention. Made from durable, hardened steel, this die is built for longevity and provides a smooth, reliable crimping action. Its taper crimp function is especially critical for .308 Winchester reloads destined for semi-automatic rifles, guaranteeing seamless feeding and preventing bullet setback into the case, which can lead to dangerous pressure spikes. This die caters to precision shooters, competitive marksmen, and hunters who demand absolute consistency and reliability from their handloads.
ABOUT LYMAN
Lyman, an iconic American company founded in 1878, has a rich heritage in manufacturing high-quality reloading and shooting accessories. Known for its commitment to innovation and precision, Lyman has become a trusted name among handloaders worldwide. The company's philosophy revolves around providing shooters with tools that enhance accuracy, performance, and safety. Lyman is renowned for its diverse product line, from classic ideal dies to advanced digital reloading scales, consistently delivering reliable and well-engineered solutions that have shaped the reloading landscape for over a century. Their steadfast reputation is built on enduring craftsmanship and a deep understanding of shooter needs.
MAIN FEATURES
Die Type: Taper Crimp Die
Caliber: .308 Winchester
Adjustment: Micrometer for precise crimp depth settings
Material: High-grade hardened steel construction
Compatibility: Designed for use with standard reloading presses with 7/8"-14 threads
Function: Applies a consistent taper crimp for secure bullet retention and reliable feeding in semi-automatic and bolt-action rifles
WARRANTY
This product is covered by a (search for warranty period online)-year global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.
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