Redding Type-S Neck Sizing Die Set .280 Ackley Improved
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Redding Type-S Neck Sizing Die Set .280 Ackley Improved

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Redding Type-S Neck Sizing Die Set .280 Ackley Improved Product description

  1. Bushing-Style Neck Sizing: This die set is engineered for neck sizing only, utilizing Redding's advanced Type-S bushing system. This innovative design allows reloaders to precisely control neck tension by simply swapping out interchangeable sizing bushings (sold separately), ensuring optimal bullet retention and superior accuracy.

  2. Enhanced Cartridge Life: By sizing only the case neck and preserving the fire-formed dimensions of the case body, these dies significantly extend brass life. This minimizes wear and tear on the case, making it ideal for precision shooters and hunters who prioritize consistency and longevity from their valuable brass.

  3. Precision Machining: Each Redding die is meticulously CNC-machined from high-grade steel to extremely tight tolerances. The internal surfaces are polished to a fine finish, reducing friction during the sizing process and ensuring smooth operation while protecting the brass from marring.

  4. Robust Construction: Manufactured in the USA, Redding dies are known for their rugged durability. The Type-S Neck Sizing Die is built to withstand the rigors of high-volume reloading, providing consistent performance reload after reload for dedicated shooters and hunters in the field or at the range.

ABOUT THE REDDING TYPE-S NECK SIZING DIE SET .280 ACKLEY IMPROVED

The Redding Type-S Neck Sizing Die Set for .280 Ackley Improved fundamentally distinguishes itself by offering unparalleled control over the critical aspect of neck tension. Unlike full-length sizing dies, this set is specifically designed to resize only the neck of a fire-formed cartridge case, leaving the case body untouched. This precise operation ensures that your reloaded ammunition perfectly fits the chamber of your rifle, leading to significantly enhanced accuracy and consistency, particularly beneficial for bolt-action rifles used in hunting and precision shooting. The integrated Type-S bushing system allows handloaders to dial in the exact neck tension required for optimal bullet pull and concentricity, fostering superior ballistic performance. Constructed from hardened steel, these dies are built to endure extensive use while maintaining their precise dimensions, offering unparalleled longevity and reliability for serious reloaders and competitive shooters striving for sub-MOA groups.

ABOUT REDDING

Redding Reloading Equipment, a family-owned company established in 1946 and based in Cortland, New York, USA, has built a sterling reputation as a premier manufacturer of reloading tools. The company is renowned for its commitment to precision engineering and manufacturing excellence, consistently producing equipment that meets the highest standards for accuracy and durability. Redding's product philosophy centers on providing reloaders with tools that allow for maximum control over every aspect of ammunition production, ensuring consistency and performance. Their innovative designs, like the bushing-style dies, have made them a trusted name among competitive shooters and discerning handloaders worldwide.

MAIN FEATURES

  • Die Type: Neck Sizing Die Set

  • Compatibility: Designed for .280 Ackley Improved cartridges

  • Functionality: Sizes only the case neck, preserving fire-formed case dimensions for enhanced accuracy and brass longevity.

  • Bushing System: Features the Redding Type-S bushing system, allowing precise control over neck tension with interchangeable sizing bushings (bushings sold separately).

  • Material: Constructed from high-quality, hardened steel for exceptional durability and wear resistance.

  • Finish: Polished surfaces minimize friction and wear on brass cases.

  • Threads: Standard 7/8"-14 threads for compatibility with most reloading presses including Redding, RCBS, Hornady, and Lee.

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 Type-S Neck Sizing Die for .280 Ackley Improved

  • Redding Decapping Rod with Primer Decapping Pin

  • Redding Die Box

General properties

Manufacturer Redding
Made in USA
Warranty 2 years
SKU RED78428

Die set properties

Die operation Body sizing, Bullet seating, Decapping, Neck sizing
Pack size 3 die set
Die type Bushing
Bushing Yes
Bushing style Type S - Bushing Neck Die Set
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). 7.21 mm
Bullet Diameter (inch). 0.284 inch

Characteristics

Suitable for Calibers .280 Remington Ackley Improved 40°

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