Redding Micro Adjust Taper Crimp Die .45 ACP/GAP
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Redding Micro Adjust Taper Crimp Die .45 ACP/GAP

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Redding Micro Adjust Taper Crimp Die .45 ACP/GAP Product description

  1. Taper Crimp Design: As a dedicated taper crimp die, this tool applies a gentle, gradual crimp to the case mouth, removing the flare created during the belling process. This unique design ensures consistent bullet neck tension and prevents bullet setback, which is crucial for reliable feeding in semi-automatic pistols without damaging the bullet or case.

  2. Micro-Adjust Precision: The standout feature of this Redding die is its advanced micro-adjustment mechanism. This allows reloaders to make extremely fine and repeatable adjustments to the crimp depth with unparalleled accuracy, ensuring perfect bullet retention and optimal case integrity with every round. This level of control is essential for achieving peak accuracy and reliability.

  3. Robust Construction: Crafted from high-grade, heat-treated steel, the Redding Micro Adjust Taper Crimp Die is built to withstand the rigors of high-volume reloading. Its durable construction ensures a long service life, maintaining its precision and performance through tens of thousands of reloading cycles. This die is a testament to Redding's commitment to quality manufacturing.

  4. Enhanced Reliability for Handguns: Specifically engineered for straight-wall handgun cartridges like the .45 ACP and .45 GAP, this die plays a critical role in producing ammunition that cycles flawlessly. The precisely applied taper crimp helps bullets feed smoothly from the magazine into the chamber, minimizing malfunctions and enhancing overall shooting experience for competitive shooters and self-defense enthusiasts alike.

ABOUT THE Redding Micro Adjust Taper Crimp Die .45 ACP/GAP

The Redding Micro Adjust Taper Crimp Die for .45 ACP and .45 GAP stands apart as a benchmark in reloading precision, offering handloaders an unparalleled level of control over their ammunition. Unlike standard crimp dies, this model incorporates an innovative micro-adjustment feature that allows for exceptionally fine-tuning of the crimp depth, ensuring optimal bullet retention and flawless feeding in semi-automatic pistols. This meticulous design prevents bullet setback problems that can lead to inconsistent pressures or dangerous malfunctions. Constructed from precision-machined, heat-treated steel, this die offers exceptional durability and a long lifespan, capable of handling high-volume reloading with unwavering consistency. It is an indispensable tool for competitive shooters, tactical operators, and avid hunters who demand the utmost in reliability and accuracy from their handgun ammunition.

ABOUT REDDING

Founded in 1946 and based in Cortland, New York, USA, Redding Reloading Equipment has built a reputation for producing some of the finest reloading tools in the world. The company is renowned for its commitment to precision manufacturing and innovative design, catering to a discerning clientele of competitive shooters, precision handloaders, and serious enthusiasts. Redding's philosophy centers on creating equipment that offers superior accuracy, durability, and user-friendliness, making them a trusted name in the reloading community.

MAIN FEATURES

  • Die Type: Taper Crimp Die (handgun)

  • Caliber Compatibility: .45 ACP, .45 GAP

  • Adjustment Mechanism: Micro-adjustable for fine crimp depth control

  • Material: Precision-machined, heat-treated steel for exceptional durability and longevity

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

  • Function: Designed to apply a precise taper crimp, securing the bullet without deforming it, and ensuring reliable feeding in semi-automatic pistol magazines

  • Application: Ideal for handloaders seeking ultimate consistency and precision in their pistol ammunition for target shooting, competition, and hunting

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 Micro Adjust Taper Crimp Die .45 ACP/.45 GAP

  • Instruction manual

  • Redding branded storage box

General properties

Manufacturer Redding
Made in USA
Warranty 2 years
SKU RED31189

Die set properties

Die operation Taper crimping
Pack size Single
Die type Standard
Bushing No
Bushing style -
Case body design Straight
Case type Handgun
Sizing die material Steel
Material Steel
Adjustment Micrometer
Press compatibility Standard 7/8"-14 thread
Bullet Diameter (mm). 11.48 mm
Bullet Diameter (inch). 0.452 inch

Characteristics

Suitable for Calibers 11.43x23mm, .45 ACP, 11.43x19mm, .45 GAP

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