Redding Pro Series Die Set .40 S&W

1. Precision-Crafted Performance: The Redding Pro Series Die Set for .40 S&W is engineered for the discerning handloader who demands the utmost accuracy and reliable feeding from their handgun ammunition. Its advanced design, particularly the inclusion of a carbide sizing die and micrometer-adjustable seating die, sets it apart, ensuring consistent case dimensions and precise bullet placement. This die set empowers users to craft ammunition that rivals factory loads in quality and consistency.

2. Durable Construction: Each die in this set is meticulously manufactured from heat-treated steel, providing superior strength and wear resistance for a lifetime of dependable performance. The full-length sizing die incorporates a highly polished carbide ring, eliminating the need for case lubrication and drastically reducing friction and wear on both the die and the brass cases. This robust construction ensures the dies maintain their precision even after extensive use.

3. Multi-Function Design: This 3-die set covers all essential reloading steps for straight-wall handgun cartridges. The full-length sizing die resizes the case and decaps the spent primer. The expander die perfectly prepares the case mouth for bullet insertion, preventing bullet deformation. Finally, the bullet seating die features a micrometer adjustment for exact seating depth and also crimps the bullet in place, ensuring optimal bullet tension and feeding reliability in semi-automatic pistols.

4. Optimized for Handgun Cartridges: Specifically designed for the unique needs of .40 S&W straight-wall cases, this die set ensures uniform case preparation and reliable ammunition performance. The design accounts for the pressures and feeding characteristics typical of handgun rounds, delivering ammunition that cycles smoothly and performs consistently in a wide range of .40 S&W firearms, from competition pistols to everyday carry firearms.

ABOUT THE Redding Pro Series Die Set .40 S&W

The Redding Pro Series Die Set for .40 S&W stands out from conventional die sets due to its emphasis on precision, durability, and user-friendly features tailored for competitive and high-volume handgun reloaders. This 3-die set includes a full-length carbide sizing die that eliminates the need for case lubrication, dramatically speeding up the reloading process and reducing effort. The carbide ring ensures smooth, consistent sizing while extending the life of both the die and your brass. Unlike standard dies, the Pro Series also incorporates a micrometer-adjustable bullet seating die, allowing for precise, repeatable control over bullet seating depth. This level of control is paramount for achieving optimal accuracy and consistent ammunition performance, critical for competitive shooting and hunting applications where every shot counts. Constructed from robust, heat-treated steel, these dies are built to withstand rigorous use, ensuring long-term reliability. Handloaders, competitive shooters, and hobbyists will appreciate the ability to produce factory-like, consistent ammunition with reduced effort and enhanced precision.

ABOUT Redding

Redding Reloading Equipment, a respected American company founded in 1946 in Cortland, New York, has been a cornerstone of the reloading community for decades. They are renowned for their unwavering commitment to manufacturing precision-engineered reloading tools that consistently deliver superior performance and durability. Redding's product philosophy centers on uncompromising quality, utilizing robust materials and meticulous craftsmanship to produce equipment trusted by competitive shooters, serious hunters, and handloaders worldwide. Their reputation for producing competition-grade dies and accessories that contribute to extreme accuracy has made them a preferred choice among those who demand the best.

MAIN FEATURES

• Die Type: Pro Series 3-Die Handgun Set

• Caliber: .40 S&W

• Material: Constructed from heat-treated, hardened steel for exceptional durability and longevity. Carbide sizing ring in the sizing die.

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

• Sizing Die: Features a carbide sizing ring for smooth, lube-free full-length resizing and decapping of straight-wall cases, crucial for high-volume handgun reloading.

• Expander Die: Precisely flares case mouths for effortless and consistent bullet seating, reducing bullet deformation.

• Bullet Seating Die: Designed with a micrometer adjustment for precise control over bullet seating depth, enabling consistent overall length (OAL) and improved accuracy. Also includes a crimping feature for a secure bullet hold.

• Compatibility: Ideal for all standard reloading presses accepting 7/8"-14 threaded dies. Optimized for use with .40 S&W straight-wall handgun cases.

• Primary Use: Developed for competitive shooters, sport shooting enthusiasts, and precision-focused handloaders seeking optimal performance and consistency from their ammunition.

WARRANTY

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

IN THE BOX

• Redding Pro Series Die Set (.40 S&W)

• Reloading Die Box