Redding Full Length Die Set .38-55 Winchester & Ballard

1. Full Length Sizing: This die set features a full length sizing die, essential for restoring fired cases to factory dimensions. This ensures smooth chambering and extraction, particularly crucial for lever-action rifles chambered in .38-55 Winchester. The robust design helps handloaders consistently produce ammunition that cycles reliably, making it an ideal choice for hunters who demand flawless performance in the field.

2. Precision Bullet Seating: The included bullet seating die allows for precise adjustment of bullet seating depth, critical for optimizing accuracy and maintaining consistent overall cartridge length (OAL). Its reliable mechanism ensures that each bullet is seated uniformly, contributing to tighter groups downrange, a key benefit for both casual shooters and dedicated hunters.

3. Durable Steel Construction: Each die in this set is meticulously crafted from high-grade heat-treated steel, engineered to withstand the rigors of repeated use. The polished internal surfaces minimize friction and prevent brass marring, maximizing case life and ensuring consistent resizing and seating operations over thousands of reloading cycles.

4. Standard Compatibility: Engineered with industry-standard 7/8"-14 threads, this Redding die set offers broad compatibility with virtually all major reloading presses on the market. This universal fit means seamless integration into any handloader's existing setup, providing versatility and ease of use for a wide range of reloading enthusiasts.

ABOUT THE REDDING FULL LENGTH DIE SET .38-55 WINCHESTER & BALLARD

The Redding Full Length Die Set for .38-55 Winchester & Ballard is a premium choice for handloaders seeking uncompromised precision and reliability for their classic rifle cartridges. Unlike neck-sizing only dies, this full length set completely resizes the cartridge case to factory specifications, which is vital for smooth feeding and extraction in firearms, especially lever-action rifles and single-shot Ballard models which are often found chambered in .38-55. This makes it particularly unique and indispensable for hunters and traditional firearm enthusiasts reloading for these specific platforms. Constructed from hardened, polished steel, these dies ensure minimal case stretching and superior concentricity, leading to more accurate ammunition. It's designed to return fired brass to its original dimensions, providing consistent headspace and ensuring reliable cycling in a variety of firearms. This set is primarily intended for use by dedicated hunters and sport shooters who demand the utmost consistency and safety from their handloaded ammunition. Its robust build and precise engineering solve common reloading challenges for this unique caliber.

ABOUT REDDING

Redding Reloading Equipment, a family-owned company founded in 1946 and located in Cortland, New York, USA, has built an esteemed reputation for producing high-quality, precision reloading tools. The company is renowned for its commitment to engineering excellence and manufacturing robust, durable equipment that stands the test of time. Redding's philosophy centers on providing handloaders with tools that deliver exceptional consistency and accuracy. Their strong legacy and continuous innovation, particularly in competition-grade dies, have made Redding a trusted name among competitive shooters and serious enthusiasts worldwide.

MAIN FEATURES

• Die Type: Full Length Sizing and Bullet Seating Die Set

• Compatibility: Designed for .38-55 Winchester and .38-55 Ballard cartridges.

• Thread Standard: Industry-standard 7/8"-14 threads, compatible with most reloading presses.

• Material: Constructed from high-quality heat-treated steel for exceptional durability and longevity.

• Function: The Full Length Sizing die resizes the entire case to factory specifications and decaps spent primers, while the Bullet Seating die precisely seats bullets to the desired depth.

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a one-year global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.

IN THE BOX

• Redding Full Length Die Set (.38-55 Winchester & Ballard)

• Full Length Sizing Die

• Bullet Seating Die

• One (1) custom plastic storage box

• Instruction manual