Redding BIG Boss Press Kit .38 Special/.357 Magnum

1. Robust Construction: The BIG Boss Press features an incredibly strong cast iron O-frame design, ensuring minimal frame flex and consistent cartridge dimensions even under heavy resizing operations. Its superior rigidity contributes directly to the unmatched accuracy of your reloaded ammunition.

2. Precision Single-Stage Operation: As a single-stage press, the Redding BIG Boss allows for precise, step-by-step control over each reloading operation, from sizing and decapping to priming and bullet seating. This method is favored by reloaders who prioritize meticulous attention to detail and absolute consistency for premium ammunition.

3. Optimized Leverage System: Equipped with a powerful compound leverage system, this press requires less effort for full-length sizing and other demanding tasks. The large, comfortable handle provides exceptional feel, allowing reloaders, including hunters and competitive shooters, to discern subtle changes during the reloading process.

4. Dedicated Caliber Kit: This kit is specifically configured for .38 Special and .357 Magnum, providing all the essential dies and a specific shellholder required for these popular handgun cartridges. This ensures immediate usability and optimal performance tailored to the unique specifications of these calibers.

ABOUT THE Redding BIG Boss Press Kit .38 Special/.357 Magnum

The Redding BIG Boss Press Kit stands apart as a cornerstone for reloaders demanding uncompromising precision and durability. Unlike more basic reloading setups, the BIG Boss is built around a heavy-duty cast-iron O-frame, designed to withstand immense pressure without flexing, ensuring every reload is dimensionally consistent. This kit focuses specifically on the popular .38 Special and .357 Magnum calibers, making it an ideal choice for handgun enthusiasts, sport shooters, and hunters who value meticulously crafted ammunition. Its robust construction features a large 1-inch diameter solid steel ram and an optimized compound leverage system, providing smooth, powerful operation for even the toughest sizing jobs. This allows users to achieve the highest level of **accuracy** and **consistency** in their hand loads, leading to improved performance downrange. The BIG Boss is a long-term investment, engineered for thousands of cycles and providing a stable, reliable platform for all critical reloading tasks, from decapping and precise sizing to bullet seating and crimping.

ABOUT Redding

Redding Reloading Equipment, a USA-based company founded in 1946 in Cortland, New York, has earned a stellar reputation for producing some of the finest reloading tools available. Known for their unwavering commitment to precision engineering and rugged durability, Redding is a trusted name among competitive shooters, serious hunters, and dedicated handloaders worldwide. Their product philosophy centers on manufacturing tools that offer unparalleled accuracy and consistency, ensuring that every piece of ammunition reloaded meets the highest standards. Redding's innovative designs and meticulous manufacturing processes, including their famed competition-grade dies and presses, have made them a benchmark in the reloading industry.

MAIN FEATURES

• Press Type: Single-stage reloading press kit

• Frame Material: Heavy-duty, O-frame cast iron for superior strength and rigidity

• Ram Diameter: 1 inch (2.54 cm) diameter solid steel ram

• Leverage System: Compound leverage for effortless operation and powerful full-length sizing

• Die Compatibility: Standard 7/8-14 thread dies (compatible with most common reloading dies)

• Shellholder Compatibility: Includes shellholder specific to .38 Special/.357 Magnum cartridges

• Caliber Compatibility: Optimized for .38 Special and .357 Magnum cartridges

• Primer Disposal: Automatic primer arm with spent primer catching system

• Weight: Approximately 8 kg (18 lbs) for enhanced stability

• Mounting: Pre-drilled for easy bench mounting

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 BIG Boss Single-Stage Reloading Press

• Redding .38 Special/.357 Magnum Die Set (Sizing, Seating, Crimp Dies)

• Redding #5 Shellholder (for .38 Special/.357 Magnum)

• Automatic Primer Arm (Large & Small)

• Spent Primer Catching System

• Instruction Manual

• Mounting Hardware (bolts, washers)