Forster Full Length Sizing Die 6.5x55 SW, Bench Rest
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Forster Full Length Sizing Die 6.5x55 SW, Bench Rest

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Forster Full Length Sizing Die 6.5x55 SW, Bench Rest Product description

  1. Full Length Sizing: This die is engineered to resize the entire cartridge case back to its factory dimensions, including the body and shoulder, and simultaneously decaps the spent primer. This critical process ensures that your reloaded ammunition will reliably chamber and extract from any firearm, even those with tighter chambers, making it essential for both field use and competitive shooting where consistent feeding is paramount.

  2. Precision Engineering & Materials: Crafted from high-quality, heat-treated steel, the Forster Full Length Sizing Die offers exceptional strength and longevity. Its internal surfaces are meticulously polished to reduce friction, allowing for smooth operation and minimizing wear on your precious brass cases. This attention to detail results in consistent sizing shot after shot.

  3. Optimized for 6.5x55 Swedish: Specifically designed for the venerable 6.5x55 Swedish cartridge, this die provides precise control over case dimensions for this inherently accurate caliber. Whether you're reloading for hunting applications, where dependability is key, or for precision target shooting, the die helps achieve the tight tolerances necessary for superior performance.

  4. Enhanced Reliability: By restoring fired cases to their original factory specifications, this die effectively eliminates common issues such as hard chambering or unreliable extraction. It's a fundamental tool for any serious handloader aiming to produce ammunition that functions flawlessly in a variety of firearms, including both bolt-action rifles and semi-automatic platforms.

ABOUT THE FORSTER FULL LENGTH SIZING DIE 6.5X55 SWEDISH

The Forster Full Length Sizing Die for the 6.5x55 Swedish stands out due to its unwavering commitment to precision, a hallmark of Forster Products. Unlike neck sizing dies that only resize the case neck, this full length sizing die completely reforms the entire fired cartridge case back to SAAMI specifications. This is crucial for ammunition used in firearms with tighter chambers or for cases that have been fired multiple times across different rifles, as it guarantees reliable feeding and extraction. Constructed from robust, precision-machined hardened steel, this die is built to withstand rigorous use while maintaining its critical dimensions. Its finely polished interior surfaces minimize friction during the sizing operation, thus preserving brass life and ensuring smooth, effortless case manipulation. Designed for serious handloaders, including hunters and competitive shooters who demand flawless firearm performance, this die is an indispensable tool for producing consistent, dependable reloads that cycle smoothly in any firearm chambered for 6.5x55 Swedish.

ABOUT FORSTER

Forster Products, headquartered in the USA, has been a trusted name in precision reloading tools since its founding in 1934. The company has built a stellar reputation among competitive shooters and serious handloaders for its unwavering dedication to accuracy and quality. Forster is particularly renowned for its incredibly precise dies and trimmers, which often become the go-to choice for those seeking benchrest-grade ammunition. Their product philosophy centers on producing tools that deliver exceptional consistency, durability, and ease of use, enabling reloaders to achieve maximum accuracy and reliability from their ammunition. Forster's heritage is deeply rooted in innovation and meticulous craftsmanship, making their tools a staple in many reloading rooms worldwide.

MAIN FEATURES

  • Die Type: Full Length Sizing Die

  • Caliber: 6.5x55 Swedish

  • Material: Precision-machined, hardened steel for exceptional durability and consistent performance.

  • Function: Resizes the entire cartridge case to SAAMI specifications and decaps spent primers, ensuring reliable feeding and chambering in firearms.

  • Compatibility: Designed for use with standard 7/8"-14 threaded reloading presses.

  • Design: Features a polished internal surface to minimize friction and prevent brass marring during the sizing process, contributing to extended brass life.

  • Application: Ideal for handloaders seeking to restore fired cases to factory dimensions for optimal function in bolt-action rifles and semi-automatic firearms.

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a limited lifetime global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.

IN THE BOX

  • Forster Full Length Sizing Die 6.5x55 Swedish

  • Standard die lock ring

  • Decapping pin assembly

  • Operating instructions

General properties

Manufacturer Forster
Made in USA
Warranty 2 years
SKU FS005401

Die set properties

Die operation Decapping, Full length sizing
Pack size Single
Die type Standard
Bushing No
Bushing style -
Case body design Bottle neck
Case type Rifle
Sizing die material Steel
Material Steel
Adjustment Standard
Press compatibility Standard 7/8"-14 thread
Bullet Diameter (mm). 6.71 mm
Bullet Diameter (inch). 0.264 inch

Characteristics

Suitable for Calibers 6.5x55 SE, 6.5x55mm Swedish , 6.5x55 SKAN, 6.5x55 Krag, 6.5x55mm Mauser

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