Forster Full Die Set 22 Hornet, Bench Rest
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Forster Full Die Set 22 Hornet, Bench Rest

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Forster Full Die Set 22 Hornet, Bench Rest Product description

  1. Bench Rest Precision: This die set is specifically engineered to meet the stringent demands of competitive benchrest shooting. Every component is machined to extremely tight tolerances, ensuring that each reloaded .22 Hornet cartridge offers unparalleled consistency, bullet-to-case concentricity, and ultimately, superior accuracy on target for precision shooting and varmint hunting.

  2. Optimized Sizing & Seating: The included Full-Length Sizing Die precisely restores cases to factory specifications while minimizing unnecessary brass working, extending case life. The Seating Die features a micrometer-adjustable ram, enabling handloaders to achieve incredibly precise and repeatable bullet seating depths, a critical factor for optimizing accuracy with various bullet types and powder charges.

  3. Robust Construction: Crafted from premium, heat-treated steel, these dies are built to withstand countless reloading cycles without compromise. The polished surfaces reduce friction during operation, ensuring smooth case cycling and preventing brass scoring. This durable construction makes them a reliable tool for high-volume reloaders and those seeking long-term performance.

  4. Enhanced Reliability: Designed to produce ammunition that functions flawlessly, this die set prevents common reloading issues like case bulging, poor feeding, or inconsistent OAL (Overall Length). It allows handloaders to craft custom loads tailored to their specific rifle and shooting needs, suitable for the exacting requirements of disciplines like varmint hunting or target shooting.

ABOUT THE Forster Bench Rest Die Set, .22 Hornet

The Forster Bench Rest Die Set for .22 Hornet is meticulously engineered for the discerning handloader who prioritizes extreme accuracy and unwavering consistency in their ammunition. Unlike standard die sets, this Bench Rest series focuses on minimizing run-out and maximizing concentricity, ensuring that every reloaded cartridge emerges with precise dimensions. Crafted from robust, hardened steel, these dies provide exceptional durability and a lifetime of reliable performance. They are an indispensable tool for competitive shooters and serious varmint hunters seeking to extract every ounce of potential from their .22 Hornet rifle. The set includes a Full-Length Sizing Die that precisely returns cases to SAAMI specifications and a highly advanced Seating Die featuring a micrometer-adjustable stem for pinpoint bullet seating depth control. This combination allows handloaders to fine-tune their ammunition for optimal ballistic performance, leading to tighter groups on paper and more humane shots in the field.

ABOUT Forster

Forster Products, located in Lanark, Illinois, USA, has been a trusted name in reloading equipment since its founding in 1934. The company is renowned for its commitment to precision engineering and manufacturing, particularly for its benchrest-grade reloading dies and tools. Forster's philosophy centers on producing equipment that helps shooters achieve the highest levels of accuracy, utilizing meticulous craftsmanship and rigorous quality control. Their products are favored by competitive shooters and serious handloaders worldwide for their uncompromising quality and ability to produce highly consistent ammunition.

MAIN FEATURES

  • Die Type: Two-die rifle set (Bench Rest Full-Length Sizing Die and Bench Rest Seating Die) designed for precision reloading.

  • Caliber: Specifically engineered for .22 Hornet cartridges, ensuring optimal performance for this small, high-velocity round.

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

  • Compatibility: Designed for use with standard 7/8"-14 reloading presses. Follow manufacturer's instructions for proper setup.

  • Seating Die Features: Includes a micrometer-style seating stem, allowing for precise and repeatable bullet seating depth adjustments to 0.001 inch increments.

  • Sizing Die Features: The Full-Length Sizing Die precisely returns cases to SAAMI specifications, ensuring reliable feeding and extraction. Features a polished body to minimize brass friction.

  • Concentricity: Engineered to produce ammunition with superior bullet-to-case concentricity, crucial for achieving extreme accuracy.

  • Intended Use: Ideal for competitive benchrest shooters, varmint hunters, and precision handloaders who demand the utmost in ammunition consistency and accuracy for their .22 Hornet rifles.

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a 5-year global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.

IN THE BOX

  • Forster Bench Rest Full-Length Sizing Die for .22 Hornet

  • Forster Bench Rest Seating Die for .22 Hornet

  • Sizing Die Decapping Pin Assembly

  • Seating Die Micrometer-Adjustable Stem

  • Durable Plastic Storage Box with foam insert

  • Comprehensive Instruction Manual

General properties

Manufacturer Forster
Made in USA
Warranty 2 years
SKU FS004041

Die set properties

Die operation Bullet seating, Decapping, Full length sizing
Pack size 2 die set
Die type -
Bushing No
Bushing style -
Case body design Bottle neck
Case type Rifle
Material Steel
Adjustment Standard
Press compatibility Standard 7/8"-14 thread
Bullet Diameter (mm). 5.66 mm
Bullet Diameter (inch). 0.223 inch

Characteristics

Suitable for Calibers .22 Hornet

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