Redding Bullet Seating Micrometer W/VLD #7

1. Precision Micrometer Adjustment: This bullet seating die features a micrometer-adjustable seating stem that allows for exact 0.001-inch adjustments to bullet seating depth. This level of precision is critical for competitive shooters and meticulous handloaders seeking to achieve maximum accuracy and consistency from their ammunition. The clearly marked graduations ensure repeatable settings.

2. VLD Bullet Design: Engineered specifically for Very Low Drag (VLD) bullets, this die incorporates a unique seating plug profile that cradles the long, slender ogive of VLD bullets. This design prevents damage and deformation to the bullet's critical tip and bearing surface during the seating process, which is paramount for maintaining ballistic coefficient and achieving optimal flight performance.

3. Non-Crimp Operation: The die is designed to seat bullets without simultaneously applying a crimp. This non-crimp configuration ensures that the bullet is seated perfectly straight into the case neck, minimizing bullet runout and maximizing concentricity. This approach is preferred by precision reloaders, including hunters and tactical shooters, who rely on uniform case neck tension for consistent shot-to-shot velocity and extreme accuracy.

4. Robust Construction: Manufactured from high-quality hardened steel, the Redding Bullet Seating Micrometer W/VLD #7 is built to withstand rigorous use and provide years of reliable service. The internal components are precisely machined and polished to ensure smooth operation, reduce friction, and prevent scratching or marring of the bullet. This robust construction makes it an indispensable tool for any serious reloader.

ABOUT THE Redding Bullet Seating Micrometer W/VLD #7

The Redding Bullet Seating Micrometer W/VLD #7 stands apart from conventional seating dies with its specialized design optimized for Very Low Drag (VLD) bullets and its superior adjustability. Unlike standard dies that may deform the delicate tips of VLD projectiles, this die features a meticulously crafted seating stem that perfectly matches the bullet's ogive, ensuring uniform, non-deforming seating. This precision tool is essential for serious handloaders, competitive shooters, and discerning hunters who demand the utmost accuracy and consistency from their rifle ammunition. Its core function is to allow for micro-adjustments of bullet seating depth, directly impacting barrel harmonics and ultimately, group size. Crafted from durable hardened steel, the die guarantees long-term performance and reliability, making it a critical component for achieving match-grade ammunition. Users can expect enhanced ballistic performance, tighter groups, and optimized bullet-to-bore alignment with every round.

ABOUT REDDING

Founded in Cortland, New York, Redding Reloading Equipment has been a cornerstone of the reloading community for decades, known for its unwavering commitment to precision and quality. Specializing in crafting top-tier reloading dies and presses, Redding has established a reputation for producing tools that meet the exacting demands of both competitive shooters and avid hunters. Their product philosophy centers on innovative design, robust materials, and meticulous manufacturing processes, ensuring that every piece of equipment delivers unparalleled accuracy and durability. Redding's dedication to engineering excellence and consistent performance has made them a trusted name among reloaders worldwide.

MAIN FEATURES

• Type: Bullet Seating Micrometer Die

• Compatibility: Designed for VLD (Very Low Drag) bullets, ensuring optimal seating depth and consistency. This micrometer is compatible with Redding full-length sizing dies. Fits standard 7/8"-14 reloading presses.

• Caliber Fit: 240 Weatherby Mag, 243 Winchester, 243 Winchester Improved 40°, 243 Winchester Super Short Mag, 25 Remington, 25 Winchester Super Short Mag, 250 Savage (250-3000), 250 Savage Improved 40°, 25-06 Remington, 25-06 Remington Improved 40°, 25-35 Winchester, 25-284 Winchester, 260 Remington, 260 Remington Improved 40°, 270 Winchester Short Mag, 28 Nosler, 6mm BR Rem (Norma BR), 6mm Creedmoor, 6mm PPC USA, 6mm XC, 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.5 Grendel, 6.5 Remington Mag, 6.5-06 (A-Square), 6.5 x 284 Win (Norma), 6.5 x 47 Lapua, 6.5 x 50 Japanese, 6.5 x 57 Mauser, 6.5-300 Weatherby Mag, 6.8mm Remington SPC, 6.8 Western, 7mm Mauser (7x57 Mauser), 7mm Mauser (7x57 Mauser) Improved 40°, 7mm BR Remington, 7mm Remington Magnum, 7mm Remington Ultra Mag, 7mm TCU, 7mm Weatherby Mag, 7mm Winchester Short Mag, 7mm-08 Remington, 7mm-08 Remington Improved 40°, 7-30 Waters, 7mm-300 Weatherby Mag, 7.62x39mm Russian

• Material: Precision machined from hardened steel for exceptional durability and longevity, with a polished finish.

• Adjustment: Features precise micrometer adjustment for fine-tuning bullet seating depth in 0.001" increments.

• Design: Non-crimp design ensures straight bullet seating, preventing bullet deformation and preserving bullet integrity.

WARRANTY

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

IN THE BOX

• Redding Bullet Seating Micrometer W/VLD #7 Die

• Instruction manual