Redding Three Die Set .401 Winchester Self Loading
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Redding Three Die Set .401 Winchester Self Loading

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Redding Three Die Set .401 Winchester Self Loading Product description

  1. Comprehensive Functionality: This three-die set is engineered to handle all essential steps for reloading the .401 Winchester Self Loading cartridge. It includes a Full Length Sizing Die to restore cases to SAAMI specifications, ensuring reliable chambering; a Bullet Seating Die for precise bullet engagement and overall length control; and a Taper Crimp Die to securely hold the bullet in place and facilitate smooth feeding for semi-automatic firearms using this straight-walled, unique cartridge.

  2. Precision Machining: Each die in this set is meticulously manufactured from high-quality, heat-treated steel using state-of-the-art CNC machinery at Redding's facility in Cortland, USA. This ensures uncompromised strength, exceptional concentricity, and incredibly tight tolerances, which are critical for producing consistent, match-grade ammunition.

  3. Optimized for Performance: The design incorporates features such as a polished interior to reduce friction during sizing and a sensitive bullet seating stem for tactile feedback, allowing reloaders to achieve optimal bullet alignment and seating depth. This attention to detail guarantees that your reloaded .401 WSL ammunition will perform reliably and accurately, especially vital for classic firearms.

  4. Durable Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of high-volume reloading, Redding dies are known for their enduring strength. The robust steel construction resists wear and corrosion, promising a lifetime of dependable performance, ensuring that handloaders of the .401 WSL, primarily enthusiasts and hunters, can consistently craft ammunition to their exact specifications.

ABOUT THE REDDING THREE DIE SET .401 WINCHESTER SELF LOADING

The Redding Three Die Set for the .401 Winchester Self Loading cartridge stands out as a paramount choice for reloaders of this classic and relatively rare round. Unlike generic die sets, this Redding offering is specifically engineered to the precise dimensions required for the .401 WSL, a unique straight-wall cartridge primarily favored by collectors and hunters using vintage Winchester self-loading rifles. This set features a Full Length Sizing Die, which perfectly resizes the case and decaps spent primers, ensuring reliable feeding and extraction in semi-automatic actions. The Bullet Seating Die allows for highly accurate bullet placement, crucial for optimal ballistic performance. Lastly, the dedicated Taper Crimp Die provides a secure crimp, essential for reliable function in tubular magazines and preventing bullet setback. Crafted from hardened, polished steel, these dies offer unparalleled precision, durability, and a smooth reloading experience, making them an indispensable tool for handloading accurate and consistent ammunition for this distinctive caliber.

ABOUT REDDING

Redding Reloading Equipment, a proud American company based in Cortland, New York, has been a leading manufacturer of high-quality reloading equipment since its founding. With a long-standing tradition of excellence, Redding is world-renowned among precision shooters, competitive handloaders, and hunters for producing some of the most consistent and meticulously crafted dies and presses on the market. Their product philosophy centers on uncompromising precision, rugged durability, and innovative design, ensuring that every piece of equipment meets stringent quality control standards. This commitment has solidified Redding's reputation as a top-tier brand, synonymous with reliability and performance for discerning reloaders worldwide.

MAIN FEATURES

  • Die Type: Three-die set for bottleneck rifle cases

  • Caliber: .401 Winchester Self Loading (.401 WSL)

  • Included Dies: Full Length Sizing Die, Bullet Seating Die, Taper Crimp Die

  • Material: Heat-treated, hardened steel for exceptional durability and longevity

  • Threads: Standard 7/8"-14 threads, compatible with most common reloading presses

  • Functionality: Resizes the entire case body, decaps spent primers, seats bullets precisely, and applies a secure taper crimp

  • Precision: Manufactured to strict Redding tolerances to ensure consistent and accurate ammunition production for this specific cartridge

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 .401 Winchester Self Loading Three-Die Set

  • Full Length Sizing Die

  • Bullet Seating Die

  • Taper Crimp Die

  • Plastic storage case

General properties

Manufacturer Redding
Made in USA
Warranty 2 years
SKU RED80471

Die set properties

Die operation Bullet seating, Decapping, Full length sizing, Neck expanding, Roll Crimp, Taper crimping
Pack size 3 die set
Die type Standard
Bushing No
Bushing style -
Case body design Straight
Case type Rifle
Sizing die material Steel
Material Steel
Adjustment Standard
Press compatibility Standard 7/8"-14 thread
Bullet Diameter (mm). 10.31 mm
Bullet Diameter (inch). 0.406 inch

Characteristics

Suitable for Calibers .401 WSL, .401 Winchester Self Loading

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