Redding Neck Sizing Die .45-70 Government
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Redding Neck Sizing Die .45-70 Government

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Redding Neck Sizing Die .45-70 Government Product description

  1. Neck Sizing Design: This Redding die is engineered to resize only the case neck, preserving the fire-formed dimensions of the case body to precisely fit your rifle's chamber. This method is crucial for maintaining optimal accuracy.

  2. Enhanced Brass Life: By minimizing the amount of work on the brass, this die significantly reduces stress on the case, preventing premature fatigue and extending the overall lifespan of your valuable brass cases. It's an investment in sustainable reloading.

  3. Optimized Accuracy: The neck sizing process ensures superior bullet concentricity and alignment within the bore, leading to tighter groups and enhanced precision. This is particularly beneficial for bolt-action rifle owners seeking the utmost performance.

  4. Durable Construction: Crafted from high-quality, heat-treated steel, this die is built to withstand rigorous use, ensuring exceptional durability and long-lasting performance on your reloading bench. Its robust nature guarantees consistent results for years to come.

ABOUT THE REDDING NECK SIZING DIE .45-70 GOVERNMENT

The Redding Neck Sizing Die for .45-70 Government stands out for its specialized function, setting it apart from standard full-length sizing dies. Unlike dies that resize the entire cartridge case, this model focuses solely on the case neck. This precise action is paramount for handloaders seeking to achieve unparalleled accuracy and extend the longevity of their brass. By maintaining the fire-formed dimensions of the case body, the cartridge perfectly mates with the rifle chamber, minimizing play and improving bullet alignment. This die is particularly favored by hunters and competitive shooters who demand the tightest groups from their bolt-action rifles. Constructed from premium, heat-treated steel, it ensures consistent, smooth operation and exceptional durability, preventing wear and tear even after thousands of reloading cycles. Its design allows for superior control over bullet seating and minimal brass working, making it an essential tool for achieving sub-minute-of-angle (MOA) precision and maximizing the useful life of your reloading components.

ABOUT REDDING

Redding Reloading Equipment, a family-owned business based in Cortland, New York, has been a cornerstone of the reloading community since its founding in 1946. Known for its unwavering commitment to producing precision-engineered tools, Redding has built a sterling reputation among handloaders worldwide. The company's philosophy revolves around delivering products that offer exceptional accuracy, durability, and ease of use. Redding's innovative designs and rigorous manufacturing standards, using high-quality materials like hardened steel, ensure that every die performs reliably. They are widely recognized for their comprehensive range of specialized dies, making them a top choice for serious reloaders and competitive shooters who prioritize consistency and performance.

MAIN FEATURES

  • Die Type: Neck Sizing Die

  • Caliber: .45-70 Government

  • Material: Heat-treated Steel

  • Function: Resizes only the case neck, maintaining fire-formed case dimensions for improved accuracy and brass life. Does not resize the case body or deprime.

  • Compatibility: Standard 7/8"-14 thread for use with most reloading presses.

  • Intended Use: Ideal for precision handloaders, hunters, and competitive shooters utilizing bolt-action rifles where cases are fire-formed to a specific chamber, maximizing accuracy and extending brass lifespan.

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 Neck Sizing Die .45-70 Government

  • Storage case

General properties

Manufacturer Redding
Made in USA
Warranty 2 years
SKU RED81209

Die set properties

Die operation Decapping, Neck sizing
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). 11.63 mm
Bullet Diameter (inch). 0.458 inch

Characteristics

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

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