Redding Three Die Set .40 S&W

1. Precision Engineering for Straight-Wall Cases: This three-die set is meticulously engineered for the unique demands of straight-wall handgun cases like the .40 S&W. It consists of a full-length sizing die to restore cases to SAAMI specifications and decap spent primers, an expander die to properly flare the case mouth for bullet seating, and a bullet seating die to seat the projectile accurately to the desired depth and, if applicable, apply a light crimp.

2. Durable Hardened Steel Construction: Each die in the Redding set is crafted from premium hardened steel, ensuring exceptional strength and resistance to wear even after extensive use. The robust construction guarantees consistent performance over thousands of reloading cycles, making these dies a reliable choice for high-volume handloaders and those who prioritize long-term durability.

3. Optimal Case Preparation and Bullet Seating: The dedicated expander die gently flares the case mouth, preventing bullet deformation during seating and ensuring a smooth, concentric bullet insertion. The bullet seating die is designed for precise OAL (Overall Length) control, allowing handloaders to achieve consistent seating depth, which is critical for accuracy and optimal chambering in firearms.

4. Universal Compatibility and Ease of Use: Featuring the industry-standard 7/8"-14 threads, this die set is compatible with virtually all major reloading presses available on the market. The intuitive design and clear instructions make them straightforward to set up and use, catering to both experienced handloaders seeking top-tier results and newer enthusiasts embarking on their reloading journey.

ABOUT THE REDDING THREE DIE SET .40 S&W

The Redding Three Die Set for .40 S&W is engineered to deliver exceptional precision and consistency for handgun ammunition reloading. This specialized set is meticulously crafted for the popular .40 S&W cartridge, ensuring every reload meets stringent standards for performance and reliability. Unlike general-purpose dies, this three-die configuration is specifically optimized for straight-wall handgun cases, providing distinct functions for each stage of the reloading process. It includes a full-length sizing die with decapping pin, an expander die to flare the case mouth, and a bullet seating die to perfectly set the projectile. This combination allows handloaders to produce highly uniform ammunition, crucial for competitive shooters, tactical users, and discerning hunters who demand superior accuracy from their firearms. Made from premium hardened steel, these dies are built for enduring durability and feature polished interiors to minimize friction and prevent case marring. They are an essential tool for serious handloaders committed to crafting their own high-quality ammunition.

ABOUT REDDING

Redding Reloading Equipment, a renowned American company, has been at the forefront of producing premium reloading tools since 1947. Located in Cortland, New York, Redding is globally recognized for its commitment to manufacturing precision equipment that consistently meets the highest standards of quality and performance. The company's philosophy centers on producing tools that combine precision engineering with robust construction, earning them a reputation for producing some of the most reliable and accurate reloading dies and presses in the industry. Redding's products are favored by competitive shooters and serious handloaders worldwide for their unwavering consistency and innovative designs.

MAIN FEATURES

• Die Type: Three-die set for handgun straight-wall cases

• Caliber Compatibility: .40 S&W (Smith & Wesson)

• Functions: Includes Full-Length Sizing Die with Decapping Pin, Expander Die, and Bullet Seating Die

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

• Internal Finish: Polished interiors to reduce friction and prevent case marring

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

• Application: Designed for producing consistent, high-quality ammunition for handgun shooting, competition, and hunting

WARRANTY

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

IN THE BOX

• Redding Three Die Set .40 S&W (Full-Length Sizing Die, Expander Die, Bullet Seating Die)

• Die Storage Box

• Instruction Manual