Lyman Pro Micrometer Taper Crimp Die .38 Super

1. Micrometer Precision: This die features a dedicated micrometer adjustment, revolutionizing the way you apply taper crimps. This allows for incredibly fine-tuned and repeatable settings, ensuring consistent bullet retention and feeding characteristics. Achieving such precise control is vital for competitive shooters and discerning handloaders seeking optimal performance from their .38 Super ammunition.

2. Optimized Taper Crimp: Specifically engineered for taper crimping straight-walled handgun cases, this die delivers a smooth, gradual crimp without deforming the bullet or the case mouth. This design is critical for reliable feeding and chambering in semi-automatic handguns, preventing common issues like bullet setback and ensuring flawless operation during rapid fire or critical moments in hunting situations.

3. Durable Construction: Crafted from heat-treated steel, the Lyman Pro Micrometer Taper Crimp Die is built to withstand the rigors of high-volume reloading. Its robust construction ensures long-lasting performance and maintains consistent precision through thousands of reloading cycles. The polished internal surfaces minimize friction and wear, protecting your brass and ensuring smooth operation, cycle after cycle.

4. Versatile Compatibility: Designed with standard 7/8"-14 threads, this die is universally compatible with virtually all modern reloading presses available on the market. This broad compatibility means seamlessly integrating it into your existing reloading setup, whether you're using a single-stage, turret, or progressive press. It’s an essential upgrade for any reloader focusing on handgun ammunition precision.

ABOUT THE LYMAN PRO MICROMETER TAPER CRIMP DIE .38 SUPER

The Lyman Pro Micrometer Taper Crimp Die stands out in the reloading market as a specialized tool designed to bring unparalleled precision to your .38 Super ammunition. Unlike standard crimp dies, this professional-grade die features a micrometer adjustment, allowing handloaders to dial in the exact amount of taper crimp needed with exceptional accuracy. This level of control is crucial for producing high-performance handgun cartridges, particularly for semi-automatic firearms. A properly applied taper crimp ensures two vital outcomes: it prevents bullet setback during feeding and guarantees smooth, reliable chambering, eliminating hang-ups and misfeeds that can plague less meticulously prepared ammunition. Constructed from precision-machined, heat-treated steel, this die is built for durability and consistent performance. Its main function is to securely hold the bullet in place without deforming it, which is paramount for both accuracy and feeding. This die is ideally suited for competitive shooters, sport shooters, and hunters who demand the utmost consistency and reliability from their .38 Super loads.

ABOUT LYMAN

Lyman, an American company with a long-standing history dating back to 1878, is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in the shooting sports industry. Founded by William Lyman in Middlefield, Connecticut, the company has consistently provided shooters and reloaders with reliable, high-performance tools. Lyman is particularly known for its extensive range of reloading equipment, including presses, dies, and accessory tools that cater to both beginners and seasoned reloading enthusiasts. Their product philosophy centers on combining traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering, ensuring tools that are both effective and user-friendly. The brand has built a strong reputation for producing durable and precise equipment, trusted by generations of handloaders for producing consistent and accurate ammunition.

MAIN FEATURES

• Die Type: Pro Micrometer Taper Crimp Die

• Caliber: .38 Super

• Material: Precision-machined, heat-treated steel for durability and longevity

• Adjustment: Micrometer for exact taper crimp settings

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

• Function: Applies a precise taper crimp to secure the bullet and ensure reliable feeding in semi-automatic handguns

• Benefit: Helps prevent bullet setback and improves feeding reliability

WARRANTY

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

IN THE BOX

• Lyman Pro Micrometer Taper Crimp Die .38 Super