Hornady Shellholder #51
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Hornady Shellholder #51

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Hornady Shellholder #51 Product description

  1. Precision Engineering: Each Hornady shellholder is meticulously machined from hardened steel to exact specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and consistent performance. This precision minimizes case runout and optimizes every step of the reloading process.

  2. Secure Case Retention: The shellholder’s internal spring and precisely contoured rim slot provide a firm, reliable grip on the cartridge case. This secure hold is critical for maintaining stability during the demanding forces of sizing, decapping, and seating, preventing accidental slips.

  3. Universal Compatibility: While specific to certain cartridge rim sizes, the Hornady #51 Shellholder utilizes a standard base design that integrates seamlessly with virtually all major reloading press brands including Hornady, RCBS, Lyman, and more, offering versatility for any reloading bench.

  4. Enhanced Reloading Efficiency: Engineered for both novice and experienced reloaders, its user-friendly design allows for quick and effortless case insertion and removal. This streamlined functionality helps achieve more consistent results and increased production rates for handloaders.

ABOUT THE HORNADY SHELLHOLDER #51

The Hornady Shellholder #51 stands out as a critical component for any serious reloader, offering unparalleled precision and reliability compared to generic alternatives. Crafted from high-strength steel and machined to exacting tolerances, this shellholder ensures optimal case alignment, which is crucial for producing highly accurate ammunition. It is designed to securely grip cases with specific rim dimensions, providing a stable platform for every stage of the reloading process, from sizing and priming to bullet seating. Its robust construction guarantees hundreds of thousands of cycles, making it an indispensable tool for both high-volume shooters and meticulous target reloaders. This specific #51 shellholder is essential for calibers like .22 Hornet, .25-20 Winchester, and others that share a similar case rim diameter. For hunters, sport shooters, and competitive reloaders, the #51 delivers the consistent case support needed to achieve sub-MOA precision and reliable cartridge function.

ABOUT HORNADY

Hornady, founded in 1949 by Joyce Hornady in Grand Island, Nebraska, USA, is a world-renowned leader in the ammunition and reloading industry. The company is synonymous with innovation, quality, and a relentless commitment to accuracy. Hornady’s philosophy revolves around delivering products that provide shooters with an unfair advantage, whether in the field, on the range, or in competition. Their reputation for producing highly effective bullets, cartridges, and reloading tools is globally recognized, built on decades of pushing ballistic boundaries and manufacturing excellence.

MAIN FEATURES

  • Construction: Precision-machined, high-strength steel for exceptional durability and longevity.

  • Compatibility: Designed to securely hold cases with specific rim diameters (e.g., .22 Hornet, .25-20 Win, and similar cases, specific to #51 sizing) during reloading operations. Compatible with most standard reloading presses that utilize universal shellholder slots.

  • Fit: Ensures optimal case alignment and concentricity for consistent sizing, priming, and bullet seating.

  • Usage: Ideal for use with single-stage, turret, and progressive reloading presses, providing a secure grip for repeated, high-precision operations.

  • Design: Features a spring-retained design for easy case insertion and removal, enhancing reloading efficiency.

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a 1-year global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.

IN THE BOX

  • Hornady Shellholder #51

General properties

Manufacturer Hornady
Made in USA
Warranty 2 years
SKU HOR390601

Physical properties

Weight. 70.00 g
Material Steel
Accessories for Presses
Color Silver

Characteristics

Suitable for Calibers .455 Colt, .455 Eley, .455 Webley

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