Redding Profile Crimp Die .45-70 U.S. Government
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Redding Profile Crimp Die .45-70 U.S. Government

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Redding Profile Crimp Die .45-70 U.S. Government Product description

  1. Die Type: As a Profile Crimp Die, this tool is specifically engineered to apply a uniquely shaped crimp to the case mouth, ensuring the bullet is securely held without deforming the bullet itself. This precision crimping is crucial for reliable feeding in lever-action rifles and consistency in large-caliber loads.

  2. Precision Manufacturing: Each Redding die is meticulously crafted using advanced CNC machining processes and robust, heat-treated steel. This ensures unparalleled dimensional accuracy and consistency, providing reloaders with the confidence that every crimp is uniform and precise for optimal bullet retention.

  3. Enhanced Reliability for .45-70: This die is tailored for the .45-70 U.S. Government cartridge, a common choice for hunters and enthusiasts. The profile crimp enhances bullet retention, preventing setback in tubular magazines and contributing to safer, more consistent performance under hunting or competitive conditions.

  4. Durability and Longevity: Built from premium-grade steel, the Redding Profile Crimp Die is designed to withstand countless reloading cycles. Its robust construction resists wear and corrosion, ensuring that it remains a reliable component of your reloading setup for many years.

ABOUT THE REDDING PROFILE CRIMP DIE .45-70 U.S. GOVERNMENT

The Redding Profile Crimp Die for .45-70 U.S. Government stands out in the reloading market due to its specialized design and Redding's commitment to precision. Unlike standard roll or taper crimp dies, this die creates a unique crimp profile specifically optimized for the .45-70 cartridge, preventing bullet setback during recoil or feeding in tubular magazines, which is critical for lever-action rifles commonly chambered in this caliber. This feature is particularly valuable for hunters and sport shooters who demand flawless cycling and absolute reliability in the field or at the range. Constructed from robust, heat-treated steel, this die is engineered for exceptional durability and consistent performance. Its function is to securely hold the bullet without deforming it, ensuring precise bullet alignment and consistent ignition, leading to improved accuracy. This die provides handloaders with the ability to produce ammunition that performs optimally, offering unparalleled consistency and safety for challenging hunting conditions or demanding shooting disciplines.

ABOUT REDDING

Redding Reloading Equipment, a renowned American brand based in Cortland, New York, has been a cornerstone of the reloading community since its founding. Known for its unwavering commitment to precision and quality, Redding has established a reputation for producing some of the finest reloading equipment available. Their philosophy centers on providing handloaders with tools that deliver maximum accuracy and consistency. Redding's products are trusted by competitive shooters and serious enthusiasts worldwide, emphasizing robust construction and innovative design that ensures reliable performance. They are particularly recognized for their high-quality dies, which are often considered benchmarks in the industry for their tight tolerances and superior craftsmanship.

MAIN FEATURES

  • Die Type: Profile Crimp Die, designed to apply a precise and custom-shaped crimp to .45-70 U.S. Government cartridges.

  • Caliber Specificity: Engineered exclusively for the .45-70 U.S. Government cartridge, ensuring optimal performance for this classic rifle round.

  • Function: Secures the bullet firmly in place, prevents bullet setback during feeding and recoil, and promotes consistent ignition for improved accuracy and reliability.

  • Material: Constructed from high-quality, heat-treated steel for exceptional durability, longevity, and resistance to wear.

  • Compatibility: Features a standard 7/8"-14 thread, making it compatible with virtually all modern reloading presses.

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 Profile Crimp Die for .45-70 U.S. Government

  • Redding Die Box

  • Instruction Sheet

General properties

Manufacturer Redding
Made in USA
Warranty 2 years
SKU RED86209

Die set properties

Die operation Profile crimping
Pack size Single
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). 11.61 mm
Bullet Diameter (inch). 0.457 inch

Characteristics

Suitable for Calibers .45-70 Government, .45-70 Springfield

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