Redding Type S Elite Bushing Die Set 6.5x55 SE

1. Type S Bushing System: This die set features Redding's advanced Type S Bushing System, allowing reloaders to precisely control neck tension by simply swapping out interchangeable bushings (sold separately). This level of control is crucial for optimizing bullet pull, reducing runout, and significantly enhancing ammunition concentricity, leading to superior accuracy.

2. Premium Construction: Crafted from heat-treated, precision-machined steel, each die in this set is engineered for maximum durability and consistent, high-performance operation. The finely polished interior surfaces minimize friction and prevent scratching of the brass during resizing, preserving case life and ensuring smooth reloading cycles.

3. Micrometer-Adjustable Seating Die: The included seating die offers a micrometer adjustment mechanism, providing unparalleled control over bullet seating depth. This allows for extremely precise adjustments for optimal bullet seating, critical for achieving ideal overall length (OAL) and enhancing accuracy in critical shooting scenarios.

4. Complete and Versatile Reloading: As a comprehensive set for bottleneck cases like the 6.5x55 SE, it facilitates both full-length resizing (with bushing neck sizing) and exceptionally precise bullet seating. This versatility makes it an indispensable tool for handloaders who demand cartridge-specific load development and optimal performance for both hunting and competitive shooting.

ABOUT THE Redding Type S Elite Bushing Die Set 6.5x55 SE

The Redding Type S Elite Bushing Die Set for 6.5x55 SE stands out as a premium choice for serious handloaders seeking unparalleled precision and control. Unlike standard die sets, this elite model incorporates Redding's renowned Type S bushing system, allowing for precise adjustment of neck tension. This critical feature enables reloaders to fine-tune ammunition to their specific rifle and shooting discipline, whether for competitive target shooting or demanding hunting scenarios where accuracy is paramount. Constructed from heat-treated steel and machined to exacting tolerances, these dies ensure exceptional durability and consistent performance over thousands of reloading cycles. The design minimizes brass work-hardening, extending case life and maintaining uniformity. Users benefit from enhanced accuracy, reduced bullet runout, and the ability to produce cartridge-specific loads that consistently perform at the highest levels, catering to both avid hunters and competitive marksmen who demand the best from their equipment.

ABOUT REDDING

Redding, established in 1946 and based in Cortland, New York, USA, has built a sterling reputation as a leading manufacturer of high-quality reloading equipment. The company is synonymous with precision engineering and unmatched reliability, serving the needs of competitive shooters, professional gunsmiths, and serious handloaders worldwide. Redding’s product philosophy centers on producing tools that deliver superior accuracy and consistency, often setting industry benchmarks. Their dedication to innovation is evident in their pioneering designs, such as the Type S bushing dies, which offer advanced control in cartridge preparation.

MAIN FEATURES

• Die Type: Type S Elite Bushing Die Set

• Caliber: 6.5x55 SE

• Thread Standard: 7/8"-14 (standard for most reloading presses)

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

• Key Features: Interchangeable bushing system for precise control over neck tension, included decapping pin retainer and seating die with micrometer adjustment

• Compatibility: Designed for bottleneck rifle cartridges, optimized for fire-formed cases

• Function: Full length resizing with body sizing and adjustable neck sizing, and precision bullet seating

• Weight: Approximately 0.7 - 1.2 kg (varies slightly by caliber and components)

• Usage: Ideal for precision handloading, competitive shooting, and hunting applications where extreme accuracy is desired

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 Type S Elite Bushing Full Length Sizing Die (6.5x55 SE)

• Redding Type S Elite Bushing Neck Sizing Die (optional, depends on set specifics, assuming a 2-die set based on 'set')

• Redding Competition Seating Die (6.5x55 SE)

• Appropriate Bushings (often sold separately or as a starter set)

• Spare Decapping Pin

• Hex Wrenches for adjustments

• Instruction Manual