RCBS AR Series Small Base Taper Crimp 2 Die Set .30-06 Springfield

1. Optimized for AR Platforms: This die set is specifically engineered as an AR Series product, featuring a small base design. This ensures that resized cases are brought back to minimum SAAMI specifications, crucial for reliable feeding and extraction in semi-automatic rifles like the AR-10, which often have tighter chambers than bolt-action rifles, preventing common malfunctions.

2. Precision Taper Crimp: The included taper crimp die provides a clean, precise crimp that securely holds the bullet without deforming the projectile. This is especially beneficial for jacketed bullets and ensures smooth feeding from magazines, preventing bullet setback under recoil or during cycling in semi-automatic firearms.

3. Robust Construction: Manufactured by RCBS, these dies are crafted from high-quality, heat-treated steel, ensuring exceptional durability and a long lifespan. The precise machining and polished surfaces contribute to consistent, repeatable performance, shot after shot, making them a reliable choice for high-volume reloaders.

4. Rifle Die Set: This is a dedicated rifle die set for bottleneck cartridges, designed for the .308 Winchester. It comprises essential dies for comprehensive case preparation for precision and consistency in your rifle ammunition.

ABOUT THE RCBS Small Base Taper Crimp Die Set AR Series .308 Win

The RCBS Small Base Taper Crimp Die Set AR Series for .308 Win stands out through its specialized design optimized for semi-automatic rifles, particularly those in the AR platform. Unlike standard full-length sizing dies, the small base die reduces the case base diameter slightly more, guaranteeing flawless chambering and extraction in the often-tighter chambers of military-style firearms. This makes it an indispensable tool for tactical shooters, competitive marksmen, and hunters who rely on semi-automatic rifles for rapid follow-up shots. The inclusion of a taper crimp die ensures bullets are held firmly without deforming the case mouth, promoting consistent bullet seating depth and preventing setback during feeding. Crafted from robust, heat-treated steel, this set offers unparalleled durability and precision, critical for producing consistently accurate and reliable ammunition in high-stress environments. It empowers users to handload cartridges that perform flawlessly in demanding applications.

ABOUT RCBS

Founded in 1943 by Fred Huntington in Oroville, California, RCBS (Rock Chucker Bullet Swage) built its reputation on manufacturing rugged, precise reloading equipment. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality, durability, and innovation, often setting industry standards. RCBS products, proudly made in the USA, are trusted by serious handloaders worldwide for their reliability and performance. The brand’s philosophy centers around producing tools that ensure safe, accurate, and consistent ammunition, a tradition upheld through continuous refinement and rigorous testing.

MAIN FEATURES

WARRANTY

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

IN THE BOX

• RCBS .308 Win Small Base Taper Crimp Die Set (2 dies)

• Storage box