Redding Carbide Die Set .38 Super Auto
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Redding Carbide Die Set .38 Super Auto

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Redding Carbide Die Set .38 Super Auto Product description

  1. Premium Carbide Construction: This die set features a tungsten carbide sizing ring, eliminating the need for case lubrication during resizing. This not only speeds up the reloading process but also prevents lubricant from contaminating powder or primers, ensuring cleaner and more consistent ammunition.

  2. Precision Engineering: Each die is meticulously crafted to Redding's renowned standards, ensuring minimal runout and highly consistent cartridge dimensions. The precision-ground and polished surfaces reduce friction, promoting smooth case feeding and extraction, crucial for reliable handgun operation.

  3. Complete 3-Die System: The set includes a full-length sizing/decapping die with carbide insert, a bullet seating die, and a taper crimp die. This comprehensive setup allows handgun cartridges to be processed efficiently, restoring cases to factory specifications and providing a secure, uniform crimp without distorting the bullet.

  4. Enhanced Durability: The use of high-quality hardened steel and a resilient carbide sizing ring ensures these dies can withstand countless reloading cycles. This robust design makes them a long-term investment for serious handloaders, from avid competitive shooters to hunters who demand unfailing performance from their ammunition.

ABOUT THE REDDING CARBIDE DIE SET .38 SUPER AUTO

The Redding Carbide Die Set for .38 Super Auto stands out within the Redding lineup for its exceptional precision and user-friendly design, specifically tailored for handgun cartridges. Unlike traditional steel dies, the inclusion of a tungsten carbide sizing ring means reloaders can entirely bypass the lubrication step, streamlining the reloading process significantly. This is a crucial advantage for handloaders, especially competitive shooters and hunters who produce high volumes of ammunition, ensuring a cleaner workspace and preventing lube-related issues like case dents or powder contamination. Each die is manufactured to Redding's strict tolerances, providing superior consistency in resizing, bullet seating, and crimping, translating directly to improved accuracy and reliability in the field. This set is engineered for discerning users who prioritize efficiency, durability, and the production of match-grade ammunition for their semi-automatic pistols.

ABOUT REDDING

Redding Reloading Equipment, founded in Cortland, New York, USA in 1946, has built a legacy synonymous with uncompromising quality and precision in the reloading industry. Known globally for producing some of the most consistent and accurate dies and reloading presses, Redding's philosophy centers on innovation and superior craftsmanship. Their products, favored by competitive shooters and serious handloaders worldwide, are a testament to American manufacturing excellence. Redding continually introduces advancements, ensuring their equipment meets the rigorous demands of modern ammunition production.

MAIN FEATURES

  • Die Type: 3-die set for .38 Super Auto (Sizing/Decapping, Bullet Seating, Taper Crimp).

  • Material: Precision-machined hardened steel with a polished tungsten carbide sizing ring.

  • Sizing: Carbide ring allows for lube-free sizing, reducing brass contamination and cleaning time.

  • Compatibility: Designed for standard 7/8"-14 threads, fitting most reloading presses.

  • Applications: Ideal for high-volume reloading, competitive shooting, and general handgun ammunition production.

WARRANTY

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

IN THE BOX

  • Redding Carbide Die Set .38 Super Auto (Sizing/Decapping Die, Bullet Seating Die, Taper Crimp Die)

  • Spare decapping pin

  • Hex wrenches for adjustments

  • Storage case

General properties

Manufacturer Redding
Made in USA
Warranty 2 years
SKU RED88271

Die set properties

Die operation Bullet seating, Decapping, Full length sizing, Neck expanding, Roll Crimp
Pack size 3 die set
Die type Standard
Bushing No
Bushing style -
Case body design Straight
Case type Handgun
Sizing die material Titanium carbide
Material Steel
Adjustment Standard
Press compatibility Standard 7/8"-14 thread
Bullet Diameter (mm). 9.09 mm
Bullet Diameter (inch). 0.358 inch

Characteristics

Suitable for Calibers 9x23mmSR, .38 Super Auto

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