Hornady Shellholder #16
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Hornady Shellholder #16

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Hornady Shellholder #16 Product description

  1. Precision Engineering: The Hornady Shellholder #16 is meticulously machined from high-quality steel, ensuring precise fit and consistent case alignment. This crucial component plays a vital role in maintaining the concentricity of your loaded ammunition, which directly translates to improved accuracy on the range or in the field. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance for thousands of reloading cycles.

  2. Secure Case Retention: Equipped with a strong, yet easy-to-operate, spring-loaded clip, this shellholder securely grips the case rim. This design prevents slippage or misalignment during high-force operations like sizing and decapping, critical for uniform and safe ammunition production. The secure grip minimizes potential case damage and improves overall reloading efficiency.

  3. Versatile Compatibility: While specifically designated as #16, this shellholder accommodates a range of popular calibers with compatible rim dimensions and base diameters, making it a versatile addition to any reloader's bench. It ensures that reloaders can process various cartridges using a single reliable shellholder, optimizing their workflow.

  4. Durable Construction: Crafted from heat-treated steel, the Hornady Shellholder #16 is built to withstand the rigors of frequent reloading. This material choice provides exceptional durability, preventing deformation and retaining its precise dimensions over extended use, ensuring consistent case presentation for every bullet you load.

ABOUT THE Hornady Shellholder #16

The Hornady Shellholder #16 stands out as an essential component for any serious reloader, offering unparalleled precision and durability for various popular calibers. Unlike generic shellholders, Hornady's commitment to exacting tolerances ensures a snug, secure fit for your cartridge cases, which is paramount for achieving consistent and accurate ammunition. This particular model caters to cartridges with specific rim dimensions, including widely used calibers like .223 Remington and .380 Auto, making it an indispensable tool for hobbyists, competitive shooters, and hunters alike. Its core function involves securely gripping the case during the full spectrum of reloading operations—from decapping and sizing to priming, powder charging, and bullet seating. Constructed from high-quality, heat-treated steel, the #16 shellholder is designed to withstand immense pressure and repeated use, resisting wear and deformation for thousands of reloading cycles. This ensures your ammunition is uniformly processed, leading to improved consistency and enhanced ballistic performance, a critical factor for precision shooting and successful hunts.

ABOUT Hornady

Hornady, founded in 1949 by Joyce Hornady in Grand Island, Nebraska, USA, has established itself as a global leader in ammunition and reloading products. The company is renowned for its philosophy of "Accurate. Deadly. Dependable.", consistently pushing the boundaries of ballistic technology. Hornady is synonymous with innovation, introducing groundbreaking products like the V-MAX bullets and the Lock-N-Load reloading system. Their dedication to precision manufacturing and relentless pursuit of performance has earned them a stellar reputation among hunters, sport shooters, and military professionals worldwide. Hornady's products, including their robust shellholders, are trusted for their durability, reliability, and contribution to superior accuracy.

MAIN FEATURES

  • Type: Standard shellholder for reloading presses

  • Compatibility: Designed for specific case rim sizes, including but not limited to .222 Remington, .223 Remington, 5.56 NATO, and .380 Auto. Ensures secure grip on the case rim during all reloading operations.

  • Material: Constructed from durable, heat-treated steel for long-lasting performance and resistance to wear.

  • Function: Secures the cartridge case during sizing, decapping, priming, powder charging, and bullet seating, providing stable alignment within the reloading press ram.

  • Design: Features a robust spring clip mechanism for quick and easy case insertion and removal, maintaining a tight hold throughout the reloading cycle.

  • Application: Essential component for hobbyists, competitive shooters, and hunters performing handloading of ammunition for rifles and pistols.

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a 25-year global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.

IN THE BOX

  • Hornady Shellholder #16

General properties

Manufacturer Hornady
Made in USA
Warranty 2 years
SKU HOR390556

Physical properties

Weight. 2.47 oz (70.00 g)
Material Steel
Accessories for Presses
Color Silver

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