Redding Full Length Sizing Die 8x57 IS

1. Precision Engineering: This die is meticulously CNC-machined from hardened steel, ensuring exact tolerances. The precise manufacturing allows the die to restore fired cases to their original factory specifications, which is crucial for reliable feeding and cycling in various rifle actions, from bolt-action hunting rifles to semi-automatic sporting arms. This attention to detail guarantees consistent ammunition for demanding hunters and sport shooters.

2. Full Length Sizing Operation: Differing from neck sizing dies, the Full Length Sizing Die works to resize the entire case body and neck while also decapping the spent primer. This comprehensive process ensures that cases that may have expanded during firing are returned to their original, unfired dimensions, preventing chambering issues in tight rifle chambers and improving overall reliability.

3. Durable Construction: Crafted from robust, hardened steel, this die is built to withstand the rigors of high-volume reloading. Its polished internal surfaces are designed to minimize friction and prevent scoring or damage to your brass cases during the sizing process, contributing to the longevity of your reloading components and the consistency of your ammunition.

4. Reliable Performance: The Redding Full Length Sizing Die 8x57 IS is purpose-built to deliver uniform and consistent reloads, essential for achieving optimal accuracy and safety. It is a fundamental tool for handloaders seeking to produce ammunition that performs reliably in their firearms, ensuring every shot counts whether in the field or at the range.

ABOUT THE REDDING FULL LENGTH SIZING DIE 8X57 IS

The Redding Full Length Sizing Die for the 8x57 IS cartridge is an essential tool for any serious handloader prioritizing consistency and reliability in their ammunition. Unlike neck sizing dies that only resize the case neck, this full length die works to restore the entire cartridge case to its original, unfired factory dimensions. This complete resizing is particularly critical for ammunition used in firearms with tight chambers, such as some modern bolt-action rifles, or for ensuring flawless feeding in semi-automatic and lever-action rifles, making it a favorite among hunters and sport shooters who demand dependable performance. Constructed from high-quality hardened steel, this die is engineered for unparalleled durability and precision, ensuring smooth operation and a long service life. Its primary function is to return expanded brass to SAAMI (Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute) specifications, eliminating potential chambering issues and contributing to safer, more accurate reloads.

ABOUT REDDING RELOADING

Redding Reloading Equipment, a prominent American manufacturer, has been a trusted name in the reloading industry for decades. Founded in Cortland, New York, Redding is renowned for its commitment to producing precision-engineered reloading tools. The company’s philosophy centers on delivering exceptional quality, durability, and innovation, earning them a reputation for crafting some of the finest reloading dies and equipment available globally. Redding’s products are favorites among competitive shooters, professional gunsmiths, and avid handloaders who value uncompromising quality and consistent performance.

MAIN FEATURES

• Die Type: Full Length Sizing Rifle Die

• Caliber: 8x57 IS

• Function: Resizes the entire cartridge case to SAAMI factory specifications and decaps spent primers, ensuring reliable feeding and chambering.

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

• Thread Standard: Compatible with all standard reloading presses featuring 7/8"-14 threads.

• Design: Polished internal surfaces minimize friction and prevent scratching of brass cases.

• Compatibility: Ideal for use with bolt-action, lever-action, and semi-automatic rifles to ensure consistent case dimensions.

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a 5-year global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.

IN THE BOX

• Redding Full Length Sizing Die 8x57 IS