Lyman Premium Carbide 3 Die Set .38 S&W / .38 Super

1. Carbide Sizing Die: The cornerstone of this set is the tungsten carbide sizing die, providing exceptional durability and enabling lube-free resizing for significant convenience. This feature ensures high-volume reloading without the mess or extra steps of case lubrication, restoring cases to factory specifications for reliable feeding and chambering.

2. Precision Case Expanding: The expander die is meticulously designed to create the optimal flare in the case mouth, facilitating smooth and effortless bullet insertion. This prevents bullet deformation and minimizes work-hardening of the brass, ultimately extending case life and contributing to improved shot consistency.

3. Accurate Bullet Seating: A dedicated bullet seating die allows reloaders to achieve precise overall cartridge length (OAL) and apply appropriate crimp. This control over OAL is crucial for optimal accuracy and reliable feeding, whether you are loading for target shooting, competitive events, or hunting applications.

4. Built for Consistency: Each die in this set is manufactured to stringent specifications, featuring polished internal surfaces that reduce friction and prevent brass shavings. This attention to detail ensures consistent case dimensions and uniform bullet seating, which are vital for producing highly accurate and dependable ammunition.

ABOUT THE LYMAN PREMIUM CARBIDE 3 DIE SET .38 S&W / .38 SUPER

The Lyman Premium Carbide 3 Die Set in .38 S&W / .38 Super offers an unparalleled reloading experience, distinguishing itself with premium carbide construction in the sizing die. This vital feature allows for lube-free sizing of straight-wall handgun cases, drastically streamlining the reloading process by eliminating the need for messy lubrication and cleaning. Designed for both accuracy and high-volume reloading, this set is ideal for handloaders ranging from dedicated competition shooters seeking absolute consistency to target enthusiasts and hunters who demand precision and reliability from their ammunition. Each die performs a specific function: the sizing die reshapes the case and decaps, the expander die prepares the case mouth for bullet insertion, and the bullet seating die precisely seats the bullet and can apply a crimp. Crafted from durable materials, including hardened steel and a resilient tungsten carbide ring, these dies are built to withstand countless reloading cycles, ensuring longevity and consistent performance for producing safe and accurate ammunition.

ABOUT LYMAN

Lyman, an American company founded in 1878, has a long-standing heritage in the shooting sports industry, renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in reloading products. They are widely recognized for their comprehensive range of reloading presses, dies, and accessories that cater to both novice and experienced handloaders. Lyman's product philosophy centers on providing tools that offer precision, durability, and ease of use, establishing a trusted reputation among shooters for producing reliable and accurate ammunition. Their consistent focus on pioneering designs and robust construction has made Lyman a go-to brand for generations of reloading enthusiasts.

MAIN FEATURES

• Type: 3-Die Handgun Set (Full Length Sizing, Expander, Bullet Seating)

• Caliber Compatibility: .38 S&W, .38 Super

• Die Material: Tungsten Carbide sizing die, hardened steel expander and bullet seating dies

• Thread Standard: Standard 7/8"-14 threads for compatibility with most single-stage and progressive reloading presses

• Sizing Die Function: Features a carbide ring for smooth, lube-free resizing of straight-wall cases and decapping spent primers

• Expander Die Function: Accurately expands the case mouth to accept bullets without deforming the case

• Bullet Seating Die Function: Precisely seats bullets to the desired overall length and can be adjusted for a roll crimp (for revolver cartridges) or taper crimp (for auto-loading cartridges)

• Construction: Polished interiors to reduce friction and brass build-up

• Durability: Engineered for long-lasting performance and consistent reloading results

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a 2-year global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.

IN THE BOX

• Lyman Premium Carbide 3 Die Set (.38 S&W / .38 Super)

• Storage case